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Information Technology Problem Solving

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
TuTh 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.
M03-0730 CS/IT lab 3 $2065 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
TuTh 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.
Location
M03-0730 CS/IT lab
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2065 (guest students)

Description

Several IT concepts are introduced including programming, databases, networking, web servers and how they work together in a modern system. Students work in groups to implement examples of these systems. The course examines the importance of key issues such as security, privacy, and ethics. Students should leave the course with an understanding of the components of modern systems and the scope of knowledge needed to become an IT professional.

Prerequisites

Placement into Math 115 or higher level math course or completion of Math 115 or higher level math course.

Guest registration opens January 12

Course Details