Information Technology Classes

General Requirements (see catalog) BUS 2513; MAT 1213, 1233, 2023 ... (& others)	51 semester hours
Business Core Requirements BUS 2323, 2523, 2533, 2543, 3013, 3023, 3113, 3223, 3513, 4213	30 semester hours
IT Concentration Requirements BUS 2313, 2433, 3333, 3343, 3813, 3823, 4003, 4623, 4643	27 semester hours
Electives	18 semester hours
	126 Total Semester Hours

Advising Recommendations 

 

First Year – 29 hours		Second Year – 34 hours
FRS 1011	Freshman Seminar	BUS 2313	Program Design & Dev
ENG 1013	Grammar & Comp I	BUS 2433	Visual Basic
ENG 1023	Grammar & Comp II	BUS 2513	Economics I
MAT 1213	Algebra I	BUS 2523	Economics II
MAT 1233	Math of Finance	BUS 2533	Accounting I
BUS 2323	Personal Computers	BUS 2543	Accounting II
HEA 2003	Health	MAT 2023	Statistics
PED 1351	Personal Fitness	_______4	Science
_______3	Fine Art	_______3	Literature
_______3	History	_______3	Elective
_______3	Religion	_______3	Social Science

Third Year – 33 hours		Fourth Year – 30 hours
BUS 3013	Management	BUS 3223	Business Writing
BUS 3023	Marketing	BUS 4003	Info Tech Internship
BUS 3113	Legal Environment	BUS 4213	Business Policy
BUS 3333	Visual C++	BUS 4623	Data Communications
BUS 3343	Advanced Visual C++	BUS 4643	Internet Technologies
BUS 3513	Business Finance	COA 2303	Speech
BUS 3813	Systems Analysis	_______3	Religion / Philosophy
BUS 3823	Database Concepts	_______3	Elective
_______3	General Education Elective	_______3	Elective
_______3	Elective	_______3	Elective
_______3	Elective

 

Selected Course Descriptions in IT

BUS 2313 Program Design and Development: Solve business-oriented problems using structured programming, flowcharting, and BASIC.  

BUS 2323 Personal Computers: Use and apply current word processing, spreadsheet, and database software. 

BUS 2433 Visual Basic: Introductory course in the use of an event-driven, procedural programming tool for developing graphical-user interface applications. 

BUS 2513 Principles of Economics I: Study of basic economics including national income analysis, employment theory, fiscal policy, and banking. 

BUS 2523 Principles of Economics II: Includes production costs, price theory, and domestic and international problems.  

BUS 2533 Principles of Accounting I: Basic accounting including accounting cycle development and statement preparation. Study of cash, receivables, notes, inventories, and plant assets.  

BUS 2543 Principles of Accounting II: Study of partnership and corporation accounting and statement analysis. Survey of cost accounting and budgeting.  

BUS 3013 Principles of Management: Study of organizational management. Primary emphasis is placed on analysis of theory, principles of sound business practice, organizational structure, and managerial functions. 

BUS 3023 Principles of Marketing: Study of manufacturing, wholesale, and retail enterprise marketing functions. Analyses of sales management and marketing philosophies and institutions.  

BUS 3113 Legal Environment of Business: Study of the U.S. legal system, laws, civil procedure, contracts, government regulation, and agency. 

BUS 3223 Business Writing: Study and practice of writing business letters and reports. 

BUS 3333 Visual C++: Object oriented programming using C++.  

BUS 3343 Advanced Visual C++: Second semester of the above class.  

BUS 3813 Systems Analysis: Analyzing & designing computer information systems.  

BUS 3823 Database Concepts: Study database terminology, physical design & types of database structures, data modeling, and database management systems.  

BUS 4003 Information Technology Internship: Practical experience working with IT concepts.  

BUS 4213 Business Policy: Culminating course in the practical application of management principles to administrative and organizational problems.  

BUS 4623 Data Communications: Study data communications of modern information systems and data transmission concepts.  

BUS 4643 Internet Technologies: History of the Internet, business and educational uses, hardware and software applications, programming languages, and WebPage design and development.