Information Technology

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The Division of Continuing Studies offers the Bachelor of General Studies degree with an area of concentration in information technology.

Required prerequisites:

CSCI 1000	Computer Literacy with Applications	3 hours
	OR
CIST 1100	Introduction to Computing	3 hours

CIST 1300	Introduction to Web Development	3 hours
CIST 1400	Introduction to Computer Science I	3 hours
MATH 1930	Calculus for Mgr, Life & Science	3 hours
OR
MATH 1950	Calculus	5 hrs

Required (30 hours):

CSCI 1620	Introduction to Computer Science II	3 hours
CSCI 2850	Programming on the Internet	3 hours

CSCI 3320	Data Structures	3 hours
	OR
ISQA 3300	File Structures	3 hours

CSCI 3550	Communications Networks	3 hours
	OR
ISQA 3400	Business Data Communications	3 hours

CIST 2500	Introduction to Applied Statistics	3 hours
CIST 3100	Organizations, Applications and Technology	3 hours
ISQA 3210	Advanced Technology for Personal Productivity	3 hours
MATH 2030	Discrete Math	3 hours

Another six hours of elective of student's choice with at least 3 hours being upper division.

Career Information:

An area of concentration in information technology (IT) develops skills in programming, data management, and networking. Students acquire basic technology and computing skills desired by a wide variety of employers. The program will also provide the necessary knowledge to pursue an advanced degree, if desired. Information technology students may find careers in programming, software design, systems development, technical writing, web design, consulting, education, sales, network management, database administration, information centers, and business data processing.

For more career information, check out UNO IT Career Links or UNO Career Center.

Revised 04/08