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.