Information Technology Sciences Emphasis Requirements

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Elective classes must be chosen from 300/400-level courses outside the students selected emphasis area. Elective classes cannot simultaneously count toward both the emphasis/major and core elective requirement.

Cybersecurity Emphasis: 18 Credit Hours

ITSC 330 - Prevention and Protection Strategies in Cybersecurity Credits: 3 hours
ITSC 331 - Ethical Hacking Credits: 3 hours
ITSC 430 - Information Security Management Credits: 3 hours
ITSC 431 - Legal and Ethics Credits: 3 hours
ITSS 332 - Database Administration Credits: 3 hours
300/400 Level IT Elective

Data Science Emphasis: 18 Credit Hours

ITAD 331 - Foundations of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Credits: 3 hours
ITDS 333 - Big Data and Data Fluency with Python Credits: 3 hours
ITDS 335 - Data Analytics & Visualization Credits: 3 Hours
ITAD 433 - Machine & Deep Learning Credits: 3 hours
ITDS 435 - Data Mining Credits: 3 hours
300/400 Level IT Elective

Gaming Emphasis: 18 Credit Hours

ITGS 130 - Introduction to Game Development Credits: 3 hours
ITGS 231 - Fundamentals of Interactive/UX Design Credits: 3 hours
ITGS 233 - Essentials of Gamification Credits: 3 hours
ITGS 330 - Human-Computer Interaction Credits: 3 hours
ITGS 431 - Games for Learning & Simulation Credits: 3 hours
ITGS 435 - Advanced Multi-Player Credits: 3 hours

General Information Sciences Emphasis: 18 Credit Hours

Students will select 18 Credit hours of 300/400 level Information Technology Sciences

Infrastructure Emphasis: 18 Credit Hours

ITSI 332 - Interconnecting Network Devices Credits: 3 hours
ITSI 333 - Data Center Credits: 3 hours
ITSI 335 - Cloud Computing Credits: 3 hours
ITSI 432 - Routing and Switching Credits: 3 hours
ITSI 433 - Wireless Credits: 3 hours
300/400 Level IT Elective

Management Emphasis: 18 Credit Hours

ITSM 334 - Management Information Systems Credits: 3 hours
BACC 131 - Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3 hours
BACC 132 - Principles of Accounting II Credits: 3 hours
BADM 136 - Microeconomics Credits: 3 hours
BADM 331 - Principles of Management Credits: 3 hours
BADM 334 - Principles of Marketing Credits: 3 hours

Software Engineering Emphasis: 18 Credit Hours

ITSS 332 - Database Administration Credits: 3 hours
ITSS 333 - Video Game Programming Credits: 3 hours
ITSS 334 - Web Programming Credits: 3 hours
ITSS 338 - Programming of Mobile Devices Credits: 3 hours
ITSS 435 - Software Engineering Credits: 3 hours
300/400 Level IT Elective