Campus
Beloit
Department Chair
Beloit: TBD
Overview
The Information Technology Program provides training in network administration, web page design, PC Maintenance, intranet and Internet operations, diagnosing and troubleshooting computer problems and software applications. Students will build and maintain a computer network system. Courses prepare the student for various certifications including the A+, Network+ and Microsoft Certified Application Specialist. Students have the option of an Information Technology Certificate or an Associate of Applied Science Degree after successfully completing the program of instruction.
Program Outcomes
- Develop entry-level computer technology skills used in employment.
- Model Computer Construction, Maintenance and Troubleshooting.
- Facilitate Network Technologies.
- Generate Software and Application Programs.
- Model Desktop Publishing Software.
- Design Web Media and Web Programming.
Required Courses
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACIT-101 | Operating Systems | 3 |
| ACIT-104 | Web Development | 2 |
| ACIT-111 | The Internet of Things | 2 |
| TNT-130 | Telecommunications Cabling | 2 |
| TNT-140 | Introduction to Networks | 3 |
| SS-102 | Tech Connect | 0 |
| TOTAL | 12 | |
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACIT-106 | PC Servicing & Upgrade | 4 |
| ACIT-203 | Programming I | 3 |
| ACIT-109 | Advanced Web Development | 3 |
| ELECTIVES | Electives (see options below) | 3 |
| TOTAL | 13 | |
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACIT-206 | Programming II | 4 |
| ELECTIVES | Electives (see options below) | 9 |
| TOTAL | 13 | |
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACIT-201 | Mobile Application Design & Development | 4 |
| ACIT-204 | Database Design & Management | 3 |
| ACIT-214 | IT Project Management | 4 |
| ACIT-212 | IT Practicum | 1 |
| ELECTIVES | Electives (see options below) | 4 |
| TOTAL | 16 | |
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COM-103 | English Composition I Tâ–¸ | 3 |
| COM-105 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication Tâ–¸ | 3 |
| CIS-100 | Computer Applications Tâ–¸ | 3 |
| MA-102 | Essential Math Tâ–¸ OR | 3 |
| MA-110 | Intermediate Algebra OR | 3 |
| MA-111 | College Algebra Tâ–¸ | 3 |
| SS-100 | General Psychology Tâ–¸ | 3 |
| TOTAL | 15 | |
Additional Notes
Electives
Fall Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACIT-200 | Digital Media Design & Development | 2 |
| ACIT-210 | Video Applications | 3 |
| ACIT-211 | Network Servers | 4 |
| BMGT-101 | Leadership | 3 |
| MAR-101 | Introduction to Digital Marketing | 1 |
| MAR-106 | Digital Media Privacy & Security | 3 |
Spring Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACIT-207 | Advanced Digital Media Design & Development | 2 |
| ACIT-208 | Network Security | 2 |
| ACIT-213 | Unmanned Aircraft Systems Technology | 3 |
| ACIT-215 | Scripting & Automation | 4 |
| MAR-202 | Search Engine Marketing | 2 |
| TNT-230 | Computer Networks II | 3 |