IT Program Outcome

Upon completion of the baccalaureate program in IT, students should be able to:

• Demonstrate expertise in the core information technologies;
• Demonstrate the ability to analyze, identify, and define information system requirements;
• Design and implement effective and usable IT-based solutions in a user environment;
• Use appropriate project management methods in the creation of an effective IT project plan;
• Identify IT methods used in protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information and its delivery systems;
• Demonstrate competence in system administration: i.e., the administration of networks, workstations, servers, and websites;
• Identify and apply current and emerging technologies;
• Apply relevant ethical, legal, security, and policy principles in technology environment;
• Describe and apply best practices and standards in IT applications;
• Demonstrate independent critical thinking and problems solving skills;
• Work effectively in teams to develop IT based solutions;
• Communicate effectively;
• Recognize the need for lifelong professional development and learning;