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Sep 16, 2024
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2024 - 2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Information Technology, B.S.
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Information technology majors at Coastal Carolina University will learn to plan, acquire, configure, implement, maintain, upgrade and support systems to solve real-world problems in business, industry, and government. The curriculum prepares students to use and apply current technical concepts and best practices to integrate computing systems into the workplace environment. Graduates of the program will be prepared to enter the workforce as system administrators, technology managers, network architects, computer security specialists, and technical support professionals. Also, information technology graduates will be prepared for graduate study in the field.
The Student Experience
Since real-world applications are fundamental to information technology, courses are designed around hands-on experience with current computing hardware and software.
Internships are available for academic credit.
Highlights of the Curriculum
- System administration and integration
- Programming
- Cybersecurity
Program Educational Objectives
Program Educational Objectives are skills that we expect our graduates to attain within a few years after completing their program of study. Our program graduates are expected to be:
- Contributing to society through the application of strong core competencies in the field.
- Demonstrating a commitment to professional and ethical practice
- Successfully adapting to technical, societal, and environmental changes by building upon strong foundational competencies.
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Student Learning Outcomes
Students are expected to achieve the following by graduation:
- Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
- Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.
- Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
- Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
- Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
- Use systemic approaches to select, develop, apply, integrate, and administer secure computing technologies to accomplish user goals.
Student must earn a grade of ‘C’ or better in all foundation and major requirement courses.
Degree Requirements (120 Credits)
Core Curriculum Requirements
Foundation Requirements (6-13 Credits) *
Complete the following: Choose one course from the following:
Choose one course from the following:
Choose one course from the following:
Total Credits Required: 120
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