Computer Science & Information Technology B.S. ~ Overview

The Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Information Technology is offered by the School of Information Technology and Communication Design.

The CSIT major integrates fundamental computer science concepts with real-world information technology problem solving skills and prepares students for careers in technology-related fields and for graduate study. The human/user side of computing is uniquely emphasized, along with social, ethical and global issues related to the use of technology. Collaboration and communication skills are infused into the learning experiences, and courses are heavily project-based, in a state-of-the-art technological environment. The major contains a balance of theoretical and applications-oriented learning and was designed in collaboration with many community colleges to provide a seamless four-year curriculum for students.

Sponsored By

College of Science, Media Arts and Technology > School of Information Technology and Communication Design

Included Academic Fields

Computer Science ~ Information Technology ~ Computer Networking ~ Software Engineering ~ Computer Programming ~ Digital Game Development ~ Information Systems ~ Internet Programming ~ System Administration ~ Telecommunications ~ Electronic Commerce ~ Database Management System

Online Components

Many courses are offered in whole or in part online. Pathways to compelete the CSIT degree by taking only online courses are being planned.

Associated Course Codes

CST, ITCD

Associated Minors

Computer Science and Information Systems

Associated Certificate Programs

Certificate in Computer Networking

Certificate in System Administration