THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY’s online Bachelor of Science in information technology is designed for individuals who wish to integrate the discipline of IT within a business context. The degree program analyzes the development, maintenance and management of computer-based IT systems in organizations. Graduates of this program will be able to create, maintain and provide IT and business-related solutions in many environments, including private businesses, publicly traded organizations, government, military and other IT infrastructure.
The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology degree program is designed for individuals who wish to integrate the discipline of information technology within a business applications context. The program of study analyzes the development, maintenance, and management of computer-based information technology systems in organizations. This online degree program includes extensive training in the application of recordable information and knowledge along with the services and technologies to facilitate their management and use. Courses cover the key concepts of information technology, information systems management, and interpersonal and organizational communications. Graduates of this program will be able to create, maintain, and provide information technology and business-related solutions in banking, government, academia, legal and judicial systems, the military, or any entry-level management position.
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The objective of the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program is to help you prepare for career advancement in the information technology field by providing the technical knowledge, and communication, critical thinking, and creative skills relevant to the modern workplace. The degree program is designed to help you develop a working knowledge of information technology (IT) concepts, tools, and methods as well as the leading-edge technologies needed to design information systems. In addition, courses teach you how to apply technical competencies to solve business problems. Whether your immediate educational goals are satisfied by the completion of a bachelor's degree or you are planning to pursue study in the information technology field beyond the baccalaureate level, this degree program may be for you.
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THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY provides student-centered support services that are personal, responsive and geared toward assisting students in achieving their educational goals. Caring, highly-trained faculty and staff create innovative educational programs that incorporate the latest instructional technology with challenging curriculums. THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY focuses on affordable, quality online instruction with a general education core that promotes lifelong learning and success.
