Information Systems Requirements
Catalog Year 2007 - 2008
ITK Departmental Requirements (20-23 hours):
(All students must complete the ITK Core and the Professional Practice
component.)
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The Information Systems Core (16 hours):
- ITK 160 Foundations of Information Technology (3 hours)
- ITK 177 Structured Problem-Solving Using the Computer (4)
- ITK 178 Computer Application Programming (3)
- ITK 254 Hardware and Software Concepts
or
- ITK 225 Computer Organization for Enterprise Computing Systems
- ITK 261 Systems Development I (3)
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Professional Practice (4 - 7 hours):
- ITK 191 Introduction to ITK Professional Practice (1)
- ITK 398 Internship (6) OR
- ITK 391 Directed Project (3) and ITK 398 (3) OR
- ITK 391 (3) and one additional ITK 300 level class
Information Systems Sequences (Pick one)
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Option 1: Systems Development/Analyst Sequence (23 hours
required)
- ITK 272 COBOL as a 2nd language (4)
- ITK 363 Systems Development II (4)
- ITK 372 External Data Structures (3)
- ITK 375 Date Communications (3)
- ITK 378 Database Processing (3)
- Two of the following courses:
- ITK 341 Object Oriented Systems Development (3)
- ITK 346 Knowledge Engineering (3)
- ITK 352 Multimedia Technology Applications or
- ITK 353 Web Development Technologies (3)
- ITK 365 Systems Development Tools and Issues (3)
- ITK 367 Designing the User Interface (3)
- ITK 368 Topics in Information Systems (systems design related topic) (3)
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Option 2: Web Application Development Sequence (22 hours
required)
- ITK 272 Cobol as a 2nd language (4)
- ITK 352 Multimedia Technology Applications (3)
- ITK 353 Web Development Technologies (3)
- ITK 375 Date Communications (3)
- ITK 377 Practical Telecommunications Networking (3)
- ITK 378 Database Processing (3)
- One of the following courses:
- ITK 341 Object Oriented Systems Development (3)
- ITK 367 Designing the User Interface (3)
- ITK 368 Topics in Information Systems (web development related topic) (3)
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Option 3: Information Assurance and Security Sequence (22 hours required)
- ITK 350 Fundamentals of Information Assurance and Security (3)
- ITK 351 Data Communications Security (3)
- ITK 363 Systems Development II (4)
- ITK 375 Data Communications (3)
- ITK 377 Practical Telecommunications Networking (3)
- ITK 378 Database Processing (3)
- One of the following courses:
- ITK 353 Web Development Technologies (3)
- ITK 368 Topics in Information Systems (information assurance or security related topic) (3)
- ITK 373 Wide Area Network Infrastructures (3)
- ITK 380 Wireless Communications Systems (3)
- Option 4: Enterprise Computing Systems (22 hours required)
- ITK 330 Introduction to ECS (3)
- ITK 331 Data Communications in ECS (3)
- ITK 332 Advanced ECS (3)
- ITK 378 Database Processing (3)
- ITK 392 System Integration (3)
- One of the following:
- ITK 272 COBOL (4)
- ITK 363 Systems Development II (4)
- One of the following:
- ITK 363 Systems Development II (4)
- ITK 365 Systems Development Tools and Issues (3)
- ITK 367 Designing the User Interface (3)
- ITK 368 Topics in Information Systems (3)
- ITK 372 External Data Structures (3)
Supporting Requirements (36-37 hours):
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Mathematics and Statistics (11-12 hours):
- MAT 120 Finite Mathematics or MAT 145 Calculus I (4)
- MAT 160 Elementary Discrete Mathematics (4)
- One Statistics Course (3 or 4), e.g.MQM 100 Statistical Reasoning
(3) or
ECO/GEO/POL/PSY Social Science Reasoning Using Statistics (4)
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Communication and Organization (25 hours):
- COM 223 Small Group Processes (3)
- ACC 131 Elementary Accounting I (3)
- ECO 105 Principles of Economics (4)
- MQM 220 Business Organization and Management (3)
- One of the following three courses:
- ENG 249 Technical Writing I (3)
- COM 202 Persuasive Public speaking (3)
- COM 227 Organizational and Professional Speaking (3)
- Two of the following courses:
- ACC 132 Managerial Accounting (3)
- FIL 185 Legal, Ethical, and Social Environment of Business (3)
- FIL 240 Business Finance (3)
- MKT 230 Introduction to Marketing Management (3)
- ECO 225 Labor Economics and Labor Problems (3) or
ECO 239 Managerial Economics (3) or
ECO 245 The International Economy (3)
