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Bachelor in Information Sciences & Technology - 100% Online

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania | Penn State World Campus | ID: 170327

Overview

128 OUTREACH BLDG UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania 16802-7012
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Admissions Office:
814-865-1146
Distance Learning
Bachelor of Science in Information Sciences and Technology
Employment Skill Gain
Credential Skill Gain
Bachelor’s Degree
$69,465.00 - $69,465.00
Training(Trade)

Description of Training Provider

Penn State World Campus is the second largest campus of the Pennsylvania State University with more than 20,000 students. It provides online access to Penn State education, offering more than 175 programs developed and taugh by Penn State faculty.

Program Description

The demand for IT professionals with a minimum of a bachelor degree education continues to increase. IT professionals work as associate systems designers, network managers, application programmers, web designers, and web administrators. IT growth is expected in Health Care, Government, Financial Services and Education. This degree program offers 2 options: 1) The Integration and Application option (ITINT) prepares you to use IT to support high-level strategic organization and problem solving. You can learn to analyze the needs of an organization, formulate and implement technology-based solutions, and evaluate outcomes. You can also learn how technology impacts the world at large, and what you can do with this information to shape the future. Coursework in this option consists of team-programming experiences. 2) The Information Systems: Design and Development Option (ISDEV) helps you expand the skills needed to develop advanced information technology systems. You'll use state-of-the-art tools to learn how to develop applications and software, troubleshoot existing and new technology, and solve complex coding challenges. Coursework in this option is project-oriented and consists of team-programming experiences. This is a DEGREE COMPLETION PROGRAM for transfer students with AT LEAST 40 COLLEGE CREDITS that can be used toward 125 total credits required for degree.

Skills & Competencies

Basic programming, organization of data, networking, security and systems integration, analyzing organization with data, designing information systems, use of statistics, business writing, a foreign language and project management.

Additional Information

Service Costs

62,500.00
62,500.00
6,400.00
565.00

Performance Measures

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