Information Technology (Networking), B.S. Degree Requirements (124 hours)

GEC 01. Written Communication (6 hours)

• ENG 101 - Composition One 3 hrs.
• ENG 102 - Composition Two 3 hrs.

GEC 02. Natural Science and Mathematics (11 hours minimum)

GEC 03. Humanities (9 hours)

• ENG 203 - World Literature 3 hrs.

GEC 04. Aesthetic Values (3 hours)

Select 1 course:

• ART 130 - Art Appreciation 3 hrs.
• DAN 130 - Dance Appreciation 3 hrs.
• MUS 165 - The Enjoyment of Music 3 hrs.
• THE 100 - Theatrical Expressions 3 hrs.

GEC 05. Social and Behavioral Sciences (6 hours)

Select 2 courses:

• ANT 101 - The Human Experience: A Global Perspective on Human Diversity 3 hrs.
• COH 100 - Concepts of Wellness 3 hrs.
• ECO 101 - Basic Economics 3 hrs.
• GHY 101 - World Geography: Dynamics of a Changing Earth 3 hrs.
• PS 101 - American Government 3 hrs.
• PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs.
• SOC 101 - Understanding Society: Principles of Sociology 3 hrs.

GEC 06. Computer Competency Requirement (Major Area)

• CSC 101 - Computer Science I 3 hrs. AND
• CSC 101L - Computer Science I Laboratory 1 hr.
• CSC 102 - Computer Science II 4 hrs.

GEC 07. Writing-Intensive Requirement (Major Area)

• CSC 309 - Computers and Society 3 hrs. (WI)

• ENG 101  & ENG 102  prerequisites

GEC 08. Speaking Intensive Requirement (3 hours)

Select 1:

• CMS 111 - Oral Communication 3 hrs. (SI)
• CMS 305 - Interpersonal Communication 3 hrs. (SI)
• CMS 320 - Business and Professional Speaking 3 hrs. (SI)
• CMS 330 - Small-Group Communication 3 hrs. (SI)

GEC 09. Capstone Requirement (Major Area)

• ITC 400 - Senior Project 1-3 hrs. (Capstone)

• Must be taken Senior Year; ENG 101  & ENG 102  prerequisites

Note:

*This course satisfies both the GEC requirement and a program requirement for this major.

**This particular GEC course is recommended by this major.

***This course does not satisfy prerequisites for any other math course.

◊ GEC restrictions apply; see here .

GEC 06 - GEC 09 courses are specific to this major.

For full description of the GEC, see here .

DEG 01. Major Area of Study Requirements (63 hours)

• CSC 309 - Computers and Society 3 hrs. (SI/WI)
• ITC 102 - Systems Architecture 2 hrs. AND
• ITC 102L - Systems Architecture Laboratory 1 hr.

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• ITC 103 - Information Technology Fundamentals 2 hrs. AND
• ITC 103L - Information Technology Fundamentals Lab 1 hr.

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• ITC 131 - Internetworking Technologies 2 hrs. AND
• ITC 131L - Internetworking Technologies Laboratory 1 hr.

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• ITC 132 - Introduction to Routers 2 hrs. AND
• ITC 132L - Introduction to Routers Laboratory 1 hr.

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• ITC 171 - Linux Fundamentals 2 hrs. AND
• ITC 171L - Linux Fundamentals Laboratory 1 hr.

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• ITC 231 - Routing and Switching 2 hrs. AND
• ITC 231L - Routing and Switching Laboratory 1 hr.

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• ITC 232 - Wan Switching and Dialup 2 hrs. AND
• ITC 232L - Wan Switching and Dialup Laboratory 1 hr.

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• ITC 241 - Information Assurance and Security 3 hrs.
• ITC 242 - Network Security 3 hrs.
• ITC 283 - Client Installation and Administration 3 hrs.
• ITC 285 - Server Administration 3 hrs.
• ITC 361 - Human Computer Interaction 3 hrs.
• ITC 371 - Information Technology Project Management 3 hrs.
• ITC 385 - Advanced Server Administration 3 hrs.
• ITC 400 - Senior Project 1-3 hrs. (Capstone)
• ITC 433 - Internetwork Design 3 hrs.
• ITC 489 - Internet Information Server 3 hrs.

DEG 02. Emphasis Area Requirements (14 hours)

• CSC 101 - Computer Science I 3 hrs. AND
• CSC 101L - Computer Science I Laboratory 1 hr.
• CSC 102 - Computer Science II 4 hrs.
• CSS 405 - Advanced Internet: CGI Programming 3 hrs.

DEG 03. Technical Electives (12 hours)

Choose approved technical electives as needed with advisor’s. approval. (See Hours to Degree below.)

Note:

♦ Calculus is required for this major. Students may enter MAT 167 directly if Math ACT sub score is 26 or higher. If Math ACT sub score is 24-25, MAT 103 must be completed. If Math ACT sub score is less than 24, MAT 101 and MAT 103 must be completed.