Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

The BS in Information Technology is a new degree program*, available online, beginning the Fall semester 2016. This program* provides students with the core skills needed to enter and be successful in the Information Technology (IT) profession. Students will have the opportunity to learn the foundations of networks, servers, storage, mainframe/enterprise systems and cloud environments. The program* has a focus on mainframe education. This niche area was identified because of: 1) the department’s acquisition of a z9 Enterprise system, 2) the scarcity of mainframe education programs in the country, and 3) the high demand for talent in this area.

Specializations (or Careers)

IT Consultant
Computer Forensic Investigator
Computer Networking
High Performance Computing
Cloud Architect
Mobile Application Development

Admission Requirements

The admission of students to the undergraduate degree program in Information Technology is based on general admission requirements of North Carolina A&T State University.
Transfer Students - The College of Science and Technology has 2+2 Agreements with partnering community colleges. This process allows seamless transfer of credits to your bachelor’s degree from the partnering college.

Program* Requirements

Curriculum Guide: B.S. in Information Technology (2015 Curriculum Guide)

*Degree Completion program. Please contact the department for more information.

Contact Information

For program-related questions:

Department of Computer Systems Technology
College of Science & Technology
336-334-7717

For assistance with the admissions process:

Office of Admissions
admit@ncat.edu
800-443-8964

For assistance with the registration process:

Trevor Taylor, Student Services Coordinator
Instructional Technology Services and Distance Education
taylort@ncat.edu
336-285-3798 or (888) 498-6752 (Toll Free)

Toni McRae, Business Services Coordinator
Instructional Technology Services and Distance Education
mcraet@ncat.edu
336-285-3811 or (888) 498-6752 (Toll Free)