Information Technology Bachelor
The expanding Information Technology industry has a high demand for skilled specialists. If you are ready for a rewarding career and a brighter future, Laurus College has the program to get you there.
This Bachelor Degree in Information Technology provides the practical training and technical skills needed to excel in Network Administration.
You’ll prepare for industry certifications like CompTIA Network+, Security+, Linux+, and other exams. You will gain the knowledge to provide technical assistance for hardware and software and perform network maintenance for minimal interruption.
The goal of this Bachelor’s Degree program is to develop the fundamental and advanced technical skills required to pursue a successful career as an IT professional. This includes providing the knowledge to apply IT theory and principles to address real-world business opportunities and challenges.
Where You Could Be After Graduation
IT Systems Management professionals provide technical design, systems analysis, deployment, and management of hardware and software environments, cloud-based systems, and databases in support of organizational operations and business objectives. The program ensures graduates can effectively use information resources, conduct research, and communicate technical knowledge.
Graduates may find employment in rewarding positions, including:
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Systems Analyst
- Database Administrator
- Information Technology Consultant
- Network Support Specialist
- Computer User Support Specialist
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- Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Computer Systems Analyst
- Database Administrator
- Information Technology Consultant
- Network Support Specialist
- Computer User Support Specialist
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This program prepares you for careers classified under the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system (used by Federal agencies for data). The Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) can qualify you for a variety of roles that fall under specific SOC codes (see www.onetonline.org for details). Laurus College can prepare you with the qualifications to take your career to the next level.
B.S. Information Technology Program Tuition
Credit hours: 190
Registration Fee: $100
Technology Package: $2,750
Program Fees**: $3,800
CE Fees: $750
Tuition: $76,000
LEARNING GOALS
Upon completion of the degree, students will be able to:
- Communication: Demonstrate effective oral and written technical communication skills, including delivering presentations and writing formal reports for varied audiences.
- Critical Thinking: Analyze problems, identify computing requirements for solutions, and use industry best practices for troubleshooting IT issues.
- Information Management: Analyze, plan, and support the impact of information and computing technologies on global organizations, effectively mapping systems to operational functions.
- Networking Management: Demonstrate a thorough understanding of complex network analysis (LANs, WANs) and manage, install, and oversee secure network data centers.
- Expert Knowledge: Demonstrate expertise in core information technologies, including web, database management, enterprise security, computer architecture, networking, and system administration.
- Application of Standards: Competently apply best practices and standards to applications, information security, network technologies, and system management.
- IT Foundation: Demonstrate knowledge of current market trends and innovative IT in a global environment, and disseminate this knowledge to organizational stakeholders.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
As part of the curriculum, students will have the opportunity to develop skills in:
Program Structure
The Information Technology B.S. program requires 190 quarter credits. Students can complete the degree in four (4) years by attending all terms consecutively.
Instructional Method
This program uses an intense online interactive learning approach focused on practical application. Classes combine lectures, learning activities, and virtual laboratory sessions to build skills. Instruction includes the use of interactive virtual classrooms and may feature guest speakers.
Communication and Critical Thinking Skills
Students in the program complete challenging projects and assignments using creative problem-solving skills. They communicate ideas through written and oral presentations in various courses throughout the program.
Completion Requirements
The Information Technology B.S. program requires 190 quarter credits. Students can complete the degree in four (4) years by attending all terms consecutively.
Program Structure
The Information Technology B.S. program requires 190 quarter credits. Students can complete the degree in four (4) years by attending all terms consecutively.
Instructional Method
This program uses an intense online interactive learning approach focused on practical application. Classes combine lectures, learning activities, and virtual laboratory sessions to build skills. Instruction includes the use of interactive virtual classrooms and may feature guest speakers.
Communication and Critical Thinking Skills
Students in the program complete challenging projects and assignments using creative problem-solving skills. They communicate ideas through written and oral presentations in various courses throughout the program.
Completion Requirements
The Information Technology B.S. program requires 190 quarter credits. Students can complete the degree in four (4) years by attending all terms consecutively.
We Have a Lot to Offer You!
We offer Associate and Bachelor of Science Degrees. The courses at Laurus College are taught online by experienced professionals from the field, and our college is known for its friendly learning environment and supportive staff and instructors who will feel like family.
You can even connect with faculty, classmates, and staff in person by visiting one of our locations: Atascadero, Chula Vista, Las Vegas, Oxnard, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Maria.