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Information Technology with Concentration in Cloud Computing

The Information Technology Program provides foundational computer technology knowledge practical experience opportunities for career exploration and soft-skills development to help students prepare for entry-level careers in Information Technology. Students who enroll in the Information technology Program are not expected to have any previous technical skills or knowledge aside from basic computer literacy skills. The Information technology Program teaches the broad knowledge of information technology serving as a foundation for on-going lifelong learning based on computing and mathematics appropriate to the discipline covering the types of practical real-world problems students may encounter from programming networking and information security to more complex and advanced computing systems models. The Cloud Computing concentration will focus students on the skills necessary for them to understand the building blocks of a cloud ecosphere. Adding infrastructure and services such as the creation of apps and web services storage back up and disaster recovery of important data. Hosting of Websites and Blogs Streaming Media servers. Creating Software as a Service Platforms and utilizing AI and Machine Learning to analyze data for patterns and predictions. Students learn the technical skills and soft skills needed to succeed in entry-level Information technology professions such as a Junior Network Administrator Technical Analyst Security Analyst or Computer Programmer.

Bachelor's degree, usually 4 years

Bachelor's or baccalaureate degree normally requiring 3-5 years of full-time study such as B.A. B.S. and others

Mix of in-person and online

Computer Network Architects; Computer Systems Analysts; Computer and Information Research Scientists; Computer and Information Systems Managers; Data Scientists; Database Architects; Information Security Analysts; Software Developers; Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers