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General Information Technology Specialization

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The online bachelor's degree specialization in general information technology provides an overview of theoretical and applied topics to help you grow in an IT career. Learners in this specialization will be grounded in essential IT domains, while having the opportunity to focus through selection of advanced specialization courses.

You may be closer than you think. Our petition process helps you document prior learning. Based on a faculty evaluation of your petition, you may earn credit for competencies developed through prior education or work experience. Learn more about earning credit for prior learning

 

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  • TOTAL QUARTER CREDITS: 180
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General Education Courses
To complete your bachelor's degree, you will need 45 quarter credits in general education subject areas with a minimum of 6 quarter credits from each category. We offer general education courses in communication, humanities, natural science and mathematics, and social science.

Core Courses:

  • TS3006 - Communication Strategies for the IT Professional - 6 credits
  • TS3300 - Human-Computer Interaction - 6 credits
  • TS3310 - Hardware and OS Architecture - 6 credits
  • TS3120 - Fundamentals of Project Management - 6 credits
  • TS3200 - Enterprise Architecture - 6 credits
  • TS3340 - Software Architecture - 6 credits
  • TS3350 - Network and Security Architecture - 6 credits
  • TS3160 - Ethical and Human Side of Information Technology - 6 credits

Specialization Courses:

Choose seven from the following courses

  • TS4030 - Project Estimation and Budgeting - 6 credits
  • TS4031 - Risk Management in Information System Development - 6 credits
  • TS4065 - Project Human Resources Management - 6 credits
  • TS4040 - Network Administration - 6 credits
  • TS4041 - Advanced Network Administration - 6 credits
  • TS4140 - Introduction to Internetworking - 6 credits
  • TS4050 - Vector Graphics Animation - 6 credits
  • TS4051 - Web Graphics Production - 6 credits
  • TS4052 - Image Processing - 6 credits
  • TS4063 - Project Integration and Scope Management - 6 credits
  • TS4064 - Project Communications - 6 credits
  • TS4068 - Project Procurement Management - 6 credits
  • TS4070 - CyberDefense & Countermeasures - 6 credits
  • TS4071 - CyberAttacks & Ethical Hacking - 6 credits
  • TS4072 - Operating Systems Security - 6 credits
  • TS4073 - Organizational Security - 6 credits
  • TS4074 - Applications Security - 6 credits
  • TS4075 - Computer Forensics - 6 credits
  • TS4076 - Security Management Practices - 6 credits
  • TS4140 - Introduction to Internetworking - 6 credits
  • TS4610 - Anatomical and Medical Terminology - 6 credits
  • TS4620 - Managing Data in Multiple System Environments - 6 credits
  • TS4630 - Statistical Analysis for Health Care - 6 credits
  • TS4640 - Electronic Health Care Records/Clinical Systems - 6 credits
  • TS4650 - Decision Support/Quality Management - 6 credits
  • TS4660 - Information Security and Privacy in Health Care - 6 credits
  • TS4670 - Health Care Organization and Management - 6 credits
  • TS4710 - Software Requirements Architecture - 6 credits
  • TS4715 - Applications Architecture - 6 credits
  • TS4720 - Software Construction I: Design and Modeling - 6 credits
  • TS4725 - Software Construction II: Database Development - 6 credits
  • TS4730 - Software Construction III: Web Application Development - 6 credits
  • TS4735 - Software Construction IV: Advanced Web Application Development - 6 credits
  • TS4740 - Software Construction III: Java - 6 credits
  • TS4745 - Software Construction IV: Advanced Java - 6 credits
  • TS4750 - Software Construction III: Mobile Application Development - 6 credits
  • TS4755 - Software Construction IV: Advanced Mobile Application Development - 6 credits
  • TS4770 - Support and Maintenance of Software Systems - 6 credits
  • TS4801 - Information Systems Analysis and Design - 6 credits
  • TS4802 - System Assurance Quality and Testing - 6 credits
  • TS4803 - System Assurance Security - 6 credits
  • TS4810 - Web Design - 6 credits
  • TS4813 - Operating Systems - 6 credits
  • TS4815 - Introduction to Telecommunications - 6 credits
  • TS4045 - Network Analysis and Design - 6 credits
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Elective Courses:

  • Choose 39 quarter credits of additional undergraduate courses. The School of Undergraduate Studies recommends that 18 of these credits be earned through undergraduate information technology courses.

Capstone Course:

The following course should be taken during the learner's final quarter.

  • TS4990 - Integrated Action Learning Project - 6 credits

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