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Bachelor Degree Online, Information Technology - Trident University

College of Information Systems

Bachelor Degree Information Technology Management

The purpose of the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management (BSITM) program is to prepare students for entry-level information technology management positions in business, industry, and not-for-profit organizations. Specifically, the program is designed to assist candidates to obtain quality undergraduate-level content expertise in all of the functional areas of information technology management.

This bachelor degree online program includes quality undergraduate-level development in Information Technology Management areas with special emphasis in global applications and ethical considerations.

Program Requirements

The BSITM program requires 120 credits.

 

Students must complete 68 credits of general education. GE courses include; humanities, liberal arts, math and science courses.

 

BSITM students must complete the following 13 core courses:


ITM423Systems Acquisition, Systems Development & Project
 Management
ITM424Introduction to Software and Technical Support
ITM425Introduction to Computing
ITM431Introduction to IT Security
ITM432Principles of Finance and Financial Information Systems
ITM433Computer-Human Interaction, Groupware, and Usability
ITM434Business Ethics and Social Issues in Computing
ITM435Marketing and Marketing Information Systems
ITM436Operations Management and Operations Information Systems
ITM440Database Technology and Database Administration
ITM441Network Technology and Network Administration
ITM442Knowledge Management, Business Intelligence and Enterprise
 Systems
ITM491BSITM Integrative Project (capstone)

 

Careers

Trident University offers high quality online degrees designed to impart the skills and knowledge required to compete in today’s marketplace for high demand careers. While our mission is to prepare students effectively to pursue career and professional development in their respective fields, finding gainful employment is the individual responsibility of the student. We do not imply or guarantee that students will find employment or be placed in any particular job as a result of completing an educational program. In order to help students make informed decisions about academic choices, Trident University provides the following gainful employment information for all of its program offerings.

 

OPEID: 041279

Program Name and Length

CIP Code: 11.0103
Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management
Program Level: Bachelor’s Level
Credential Level: 03
Program Length in Months: 48

Cost

Total tuition and required fees
For the entire program completed in normal time

Note: The total tuition and required fees includes 44 units of required coursework and the maximum allowable time to complete the dissertation (48 units/12 sessions). Doctoral students who complete the dissertation phase in less time will lower the overall costs of the program by $2,300 per session of dissertation enrollment not needed.
$35,400.00
Total estimated costs for books and supplies
For the entire program
$0.00
Total annual room and board
Charges for living on campus
not applicable
URL for program cost information: http://www.trident.edu/tuition-fees/

Debt at Program Completion July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011

Number of students completing the program
Graduated between 7/2010 - 6/2011
127
Students completed with student loan debt
Of the completers reported above
10
The median cumulative debt for each of the following
For all students (both borrowers and non-borrowers)

Federal student loan debt:

Private loan debt:

Institutional financing plan debt:



$0.00

$0.00

$0.00
Note: The majority of graduates in this program did not carry a debt balance at the time of graduation, therefore median debt per graduate is $0.

Program Completion in Normal Time July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011

Normal time in months to complete program
As published in institution catalog
48
Students who completed the program within the normal time
Of the total number of students completing the program
116
Completion rate within normal time 91.30%

Related Occupations:

For more information on jobs related to this program, please click on the below links to the O*NET website sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.

 

11-3021.00Computer and Information Systems Managers

15-1111.00Computer and Information Research Scientists

15-1132.00Software Developers, Applications

15-1133.00Software Developers, Systems Software

15-1121.00Computer Systems Analysts

15-1121.01Informatics Nurse Specialists

15-1122.00Information Security Analysts

15-1143.00Computer Network Architects

15-1152.00Computer Network Support Specialists

15-1143.00Computer Network Architects

 

This program is designed to prepare graduates to pursue a job in this field or related fields. Although career and professional development services are available to students and graduates, finding a job is the individual responsibility of the student. We do not guarantee that any student will be placed in any particular job, or at all.

 

Bureau of Labor Statistic’s SOC Websites:

http://www.bls.gov/soc/home.htm
http://www.bls.gov/soc/2010/soc_alph.htm
http://www.bls.gov/soc/major_groups.htm

 

O*Net Websites:

http://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/
http://www.onetcenter.org/taxonomy.html

 

Job Placement

Job Placement Rate for Program Completers: data not available

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or its equivalent
  • High school transcripts will be required if transferring less than 36 credits into the BSCS program.
  • International students must have a minimum TOEFL score as 500/173/61

Transfer Policy

  • TUI accepts up to 88 semester credits total to the BSCS program, transferred from an accredited college/university, from ACE, CLEP, DANTES, Excelsior, etc.
  • The transferred course(s) must meet the same general content standards as the TUI course that the credit is transferred to.
  • A total of 32 upper division credits must be earned at TUI.