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IT:BA - Bachelor of Arts in Information Technology

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Knight Foundation School of Comptg & Info Sciences UGEG - Engineering BA - Bachelor of Arts

Degree Offered

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Program Title

Information Technology

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Information Technology broadens options for students who pursue another undergraduate degree. Available as a second degree, the BA in Information Technology program prepares students with the competencies and business skills essential for a career in information technology. The industry-developed curriculum includes core courses in computer networking, operating systems, website construction, and management, with the opportunity to choose electives to deepen your knowledge in network security, mobile app development, and Unix/Linux. The BA in Information Technology includes hands-on skill development, focusing on becoming proficient in new, innovative technologies. Studente will build technical abilities, be prepared for real-life situations, and be able to apply knowledge of computers, programming, and all IT-related tasks to the professional world—from business to government to education to non-profit organizations. The Board of Governors of the State University System of Florida has recognized FIU as a top institution for training tech talent for its innovative approaches in educating the next generation of top computing specialists. Many of our information technology graduates have excelled in positions such as systems administrators, applications support specialists, database administrators, computer programmers, computer analysts, and computer support specialists. Businesses and organizations in every industry rely on computers and networks to create opportunities and solve challenges. With the BA in Information Technology, graduates will have expanded career options in a rapidly expanding job market. For more information, visit the College of Engineering and Computing website.

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Academic Group

College of Engineering and Computing

Diploma Title

Bachelor of Arts in Information Technology

Total Credits

120

CIP Code

11.0103