BSc. Professional Studies - Information Technology

The Professional Studies program helps students prepare for management positions in the fields of information technology, healthcare administration, or business communications. The program is particularly designed to be beneficial for working adults who need to earn a bachelor's degree. The Information Technology concentration helps students prepare for management positions in the field of information technology. The Professional Studies major consists of foundation courses in communications, statistics, supervision, organizational systems, organizational relations, and international context which can be completed fully online. The Information Technology concentration centers on information systems, application development, data analytics, security, and web development. Through our innovative Prior Learning Assessment program students can often turn the knowledge gained in the workforce into college credits – allowing them to graduate sooner and for less money.

Career Path

Positions that prior students in these concentrations now work in include: Cloud architect, Computer forensic investigator, Data modeler, Geospatial professional, Health IT specialist, Information technology consultant, Information technology manager, Information technology vendor manager, Mobile application developer, Programmer, Software developer, Software engineer, Systems engineer, Web developer.