Degrees and Colleges
A broad degree in Information Technology provides students a solid foundation of both technology theory and technical skills. Typically a degree in Information Technology provides a foundation of understanding programming concepts, Internet concepts and design, software applications, and various scripting languages. The Systems Development Life Cycle is also a concept that is typically covered in a general IT degree. In earning a broad IT degree, an individual can always add specialized certifications to get more specific technology skills.
Select the information technology degree or certificate program of interest below to get more information.
Diplomas
- Computer Technology Diplomas - Everest Institute
- Electronics Computer Technology Diplomas - Everest Institute
- Electronics/Computers and Communications Technology Diplomas - Everest Institute
Associates Degree Programs
- ASIT - Information Technology - Stonecliffe College Online - Colorado Technical University Online
- Associate of Arts in Information Technology - University of Phoenix Online
Bachelor’s Degree Programs
- BS in Information Technology – General - Capella University Online
- B.S. in Business Administration – IT - Colorado Technical University Online
- Advanced Start BS in IT - Kaplan University Online
- BS in Information Technology - Kaplan University Online
- BS in Information Technology - University of Phoenix Online
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - University of Phoenix Campus
Masters Degree Programs
- MS in IT - General Information Technology - Capella University Online
- MS in IT - Business Analysis - Capella University Online
- M.I.S.M. – General - Walden University Online
- M.I.S.M. - IT Strategy and Governance - Walden University Online
- Master of Science in Information Technology - Kaplan University Online
- MS in Information Technology/Decision Support Systems - Kaplan University Online
PhD/Doctoral Degree Programs
- PhD in IT – General - Capella University Online
- PhD in Org and Mgmt - Information Technology Mgmt - Capella University Online
Certificates
- IT Pathway Certificate - Kaplan University Online
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) Certificate - Kaplan University Online
Courses
Most general courses for IT focus on some or all of the following topics:
- Project management
- the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Networking • Internet concepts and design
- Programming fundamentals
- Java programming language
- Fundamental principles of computer and networking design
- Basic programming concepts
Examples of common classes offered in an IT Program include:
- Management Information Systems
- Fundamentals of Programming with Algorithms & Logic
- JAVA Programming
- Internet Concepts
- Analysis & Design of Information Systems
- Computer Networking
- Communication Strategies for the Information Technology Professional
- Fundamentals of Project Management
- Ethical and Human Side of Information Technology
- Enterprise Architecture
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Hardware and Operating System Architecture
- Software Architecture
- Network and Security Architecture
Training
For those individuals to embark on a new career in IT, the Information Technology Pathway Certificate program, offered online, is an excellent choice. This program provides a solid foundation in areas such as:
- Intro to IT
- Intro to Web Design
- Computer Hardware and Operating Systems
- Database Management
- LAN Concepts
- Intro to Programming
- Technology Infrastructure
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University of Phoenix’ technology degree program curriculum is designed to prepare students with the competencies and skills needed to function effectively in the information technology field. Students can explore specific technology areas while learning to address real-world business opportunities and challenges. |
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At Walden University Online, you are able to complete your degree on your schedule. Walden’s NTU College of Engineering and Applied Science was founded through the sponsorship of large fortune 500 companies, such as IBM, Motorola, and Hewlett-Packard, to enhance the competitive edge of students wanting a career in technology. The NTU College curriculum includes current research and strategies and skills specific to the IT industry. At NTU College they also have world-class scholars (from universities like UC Berkeley and Purdue) and state-of-the-art multimedia technology for an engaging learning experience. |
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Kaplan University Online offers IT programs that will help you advance your technology career with the necessary knowledge and skills. Top employers are attracted to graduates of Kaplan’s technology degree programs. With thorough education, interactive courses, and flexible seminars, you have the luxury of attending class a times that work well with your schedule. |
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The Colorado Technical University Information Technology concentration provides students with relevant, real-world courses that help them advance their career or pursue new career opportunities in the IT field. |
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Capella University is the school of choice for many leading corporations. Capella has been selected to be the educational provider by over 100 major companies, including Johnson & Johnson and Farmer’s Insurance. The programs at Capella use a combination of advanced technology knowledge and heavy business focus. The technology curriculum at Capella is regularly evaluated to ensure it is current and relevant. |
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At Everest University Online, you are able to earn your degree from any location, at the time that best meets your needs. If you enjoy working with computers, and it sounds interesting to develop computer applications, databases and computer networks, an IT program at Everest University Online may be a perfect fit for you. A technology degree from this university will provide students with the valuable skills they need to complete vital operating and programming tasks. Courses are built around real-world experience and the curriculum is developed to strengthen job skills and increase opportunities for career advancement. |
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Information Technology programs at Everest College provide students with knowledge in business and accounting, computer programming and systems development, and computer hardware and operating systems. This coursework will support the applications graduates of this program will be faced with in a workplace setting. After graduating from an information technology program at Everest College, graduates will be prepared to enter the IT industry in a variety of job positions. Everest College offers IT programs that specialize in Programming, Web Design, Network Administration, and many other areas. |
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