Undergraduate Program
Program Overview
The School of Information Technology focuses on preparing students for the ever-changing world of IT. We employ the equivalent of 25 full-time professors and are part of the College of Applied Science and Technology. Our graduates typically accept positions as systems analysts, web developers, programmers, and network administrators.
The School of Information Technology offers three B.S. programs: Information Systems, Computer Science, and Telecommunications Management. The Information Systems program is one of the first ABET/CAC accredited programs nationally, and the Computer Science program is also ABET/CAC accredited, making our program the only one in the state of Illinois to have both accreditations.
School highlights include:
- Dynamic, diverse curriculum with graduates in high demand
- Dedicated, motivated faculty with strong commercial and/or academic credentials
- One of the largest nationally-recognized cooperative education programs in the country
- Well-staffed technical and administrative support
- Excellent teaching environment, including controlled class size and electronic classrooms
- Continuously upgraded computing infrastructure
Academic Lifestyle Community
School of Information Technology majors and minors have a special opportunity to live in an IT Living Learning Community. This community, located in Hewett Hall, offers IT students an opportunity for faculty mentoring, academic support, career exploration and integrated social experiences.
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