Distance Learning & Online Information Technology Degree Programs
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A degree in information technology may be as broad in scope or as focused as the student requires. The degree is highly flexible and will allow students to choose courses from a variety of areas within the field, especially in the associate and bachelor level programs. Master level program and master certificate programs tend to be more specific, but they still offer more choices than many other degree programs. Information technology is the course of study that allows students to understand and develop practical applications in storing, retrieving and sharing information to make systems and businesses more efficient and productive. Typically bachelor or associate level students will include topics such as databases and database management, information systems design, basic networking and network security, business management courses and the application of information technology, web design basics and some web application courses.
In master level programs students will take more advanced issues and more in depth aspects of business and business management within the information technology or information security areas. Security for data storage and retrieval and networking security are more of a focus, as are issues with regards to legal and ethical considerations in information technology. Advanced web application courses, e-commerce and e-business as well as web design are often incorporated into these advanced level information technology degrees.
Graduates of a program of study in information technology will have a good foundation in theory as well as actually experience in using the various technologies. The emphasis throughout the programs will be on developing good communication skills and learning to work as part of a team, while still being able to assume leadership positions. Business analysis, finance and project management classes will all contribute to making this a highly applicable degree in all business and organizational settings.
Certificate Programs
Master Certificate in IS/IT Project Management from Villanova University
The Master Certificate in Information Systems and Information Technology Project Management program from Villanova University provides students with a secure application and theoretical based background. The training lets students successfully control… Additional Information »
IT Pathway Certificate from Kaplan University Online
The Information Technology Pathway Certificate exposes students to the basics of managing information systems and understanding computers. Classes help students work with computer hardware, software programs, networks databases and Internet tools, giving… Additional Information »
Associates Programs
Associate of Information Technology from National American University
Protecting information on computers, intranet, and data storage is the job of those who work in IT departments. A degree in information technology will help students be able to perform various tasks within the department including troubleshooting, monitoring… Additional Information »
Associate of Occupational Studies in Secure Networking and Wireless Technology from National American University
This degree program will teach students the skills needed to work in an office environment that relies on wireless technology for all of its computer functions. Students will learn how to troubleshoot and repair connectivity issues, install wireless technology… Additional Information »
Associate in Applied Science in Computer Information Technology and Systems Management from Cleveland Institute of Electronics
Students looking to gain a solid computer science or IT background will benefit from this program, which prepares them for entry-level jobs in a variety of IT-related fields. From Web page design to networking to digital data communications to technical… Additional Information »
Associate of Applied Science in Information Systems Management -- Computer Information Technology from Rasmussen College
This specialization with the IS Management degree focuses students on using their technical talents to contribute to business offices. Course work exposes students to the various programs, networks and systems used by companies, and students learn how… Additional Information »
Bachelors Programs
Bachelor of Information Technology – Information Technology from American InterContinental University
Positions within IT departments were created in order to help implement networking systems, troubleshoot possible networking problems, and keep networks safe by installing and updating security programs when necessary. Students who are interested in pursuing… Additional Information »
BS in Information Technology from Western Governors University
The Bachelor of Science in information technology is an ideal course of study for those that wish to either take a general program of study or to specialize in one of eight possible areas of focus. The eight areas also offer the option of technical… Additional Information »
BS in Information Technology from Western Governors University
Graduates with a Bachelor of Science in information technology will have the opportunity to move into entry level management positions as well as work as leaders in projects and committees within businesses to implement the most up to date information… Additional Information »
BS in Information Technology - Databases from Western Governors University
For many local, national and international companies database management has become more and more critical as technology and data collection increases. The demand for professionals with training through a Bachelor of Science in information technology… Additional Information »
BS in Information Technology - Network Administrator from Western Governors University
The role of a network administrator is to monitor, evaluate and ensure the proper functioning of networks and systems within businesses. Network administrators may also manage and monitor e-commerce transactions, web design and hosting, as well as information… Additional Information »
BS in Information Technology - Network Design and Management from Western Governors University
The network design and management program in the Bachelor of Science in information technology will allow students to complete their MCSE or Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer certification as well as their bachelor's degree. The goal of the program… Additional Information »
BS in Information Technology - Security from Western Governors University
Students may complete a Bachelor of Science information technology in security as a general program or as part of the requirements of a certificate in Security + and other technology certifications. Graduates may work within business, companies or corporations… Additional Information »
BS in Information Technology - Software from Western Governors University
With a Bachelor of Science in information technology with a major or focus on software graduates will be able to find careers as software programmers, software testers and web applications technicians. Students can also use their knowledge of software… Additional Information »
BS in Information Technology - Visual Communication from University of Phoenix Online
The Bachelor of Science in information technology with a focus on visual communication is designed to allow students to understand, design and develop systems to help with communication through technology. This can include developing new computer systems… Additional Information »
BS in Technology and Information Management from Upper Iowa University
The goal of the Bachelor of Science in technology and information management is to prepare the graduate to work in entry level positions within information technology departments in businesses. Some students may also find employment in more advanced… Additional Information »
BS in Business - Information Technology from Western Governors University
The Bachelor of Science in business in information technology will allow graduates to find employment as entry level information technology managers, web administrators, database developers or administrators or as consultants or trainers on IT systems… Additional Information »
BS in Business Administration - Information Technology from National American University
The Bachelor of Science in business administration with a specialization in information technology is a very hands-on and practical course of study with both theoretical knowledge based assignment and activities as well as opportunities to use the latest… Additional Information »
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from South University Online
For those who want to work as IT specialists in network management, computer programming and software, troubleshooting, and network administration, earning a degree in information technology will prepare students for these positions and more. Learning… Additional Information »
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology -- Concentration in Security from Colorado Techinical University Onilne
This program helps students contribute security protection to businesses, individuals, development programs and engineering firms. Faculty with real-world experience help students learn how to secure computer operating systems and networks, as well as… Additional Information »
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology -- Software Systems Engineering from Colorado Techinical University Onilne
The Software Systems Engineering concentration within the BS IT degree employs qualified, experience instructors who help students hone their programming and development skills. The career-focused program encourages students to work with companies who… Additional Information »
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from American Sentinel University
BSIT students graduate with a marketable skill set that includes critical thinking abilities, proficiency in technology, systems analysis design, project management experience and the ability to communicate with professionals in all types of business… Additional Information »
Advanced Start Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from Kaplan University Online
Graduates of this program will be ready to compete for jobs in IT, technology design and business. Four concentration areas including Database, Network Administration, Programming, and Web Multimedia and Animation give students the technical tools they… Additional Information »
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from Kaplan University Online
This highly marketable degree readies students for successful careers in business, government and other technology-related jobs. Concentrations include Database, Network Administration, Programming, Web Development, and Multimedia and Animation, offering… Additional Information »
Masters Programs
Master of Information Technology from American InterContinental University
The Master of Information Technology in Internet Security degree program provides students with the skills and information technology necessary in today's competitive market. This flexible program varies with the constantly changing technologies and… Additional Information »
MS in Communications Technology from Strayer University Online
The ever changing world of communication is the focus of the Master of Science in communications technology from Strayer University. Not only is networking and computer technology a large component of the study but students will also have the opportunity… Additional Information »
MS in Information Management - Information Technology from Grantham University
The Master of Science in information management with a focus on information technology will prepare graduates for work as information technology systems designers, security management for information systems, information management using alternative… Additional Information »
MS in Information Management Technology from Grantham University
The Master of Science in information management technology from Grantham University is designed to allow students to focus on the skills and theoretical applications of managing and integrating information technology into workplaces to increase production… Additional Information »
MS in Information Management Technology from Grantham University
The Master of Science in information management technology from Grantham University is designed to allow students to focus on the skills and theoretical applications of managing and integrating information technology into workplaces to increase production… Additional Information »
MS in Information Technology from Florida Institute of Technology
The goal of the Master of Science in information technology is designed to allows professionals already working in management positions to enhance their skills in the information technology field to become more effective at incorporating technology… Additional Information »
Master of Science in Information Systems -- Information Technology from Marist College
This technical-oriented program stresses proficiency in information technology systems and prepares students for careers as Chief Technology Officers. Students do, however, receive training in business processes, specifically those which are related to… Additional Information »
MBA Programs
MBA in Information Technology from Western International University
Information technology includes the study of how information is shared within the workplace, networking and security issues, as well as the actual physical systems designs and monitoring and evaluation. The Master of Business Administration in information… Additional Information »
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