Accelerated Degree Programs (ACCEL®)

Bachelor of Arts in Information Technology in Business

Interspersing up-to-date technology instruction with traditional liberal arts courses, the 50-credit Accelerated Degree Program Information Technology in Business program familiarizes students with all aspects of information technology essential for routine operations. IT savvy business professionals have the tools to keep an organization efficient and competitive.

Satisfactory completion of the following requirements are required to earn the Bachelor of Arts in Information Technology in Business:

Degree Requirements

  1. Completion of 126 semester hours accepted by Immaculata University
  2. Completion of 48 credit hours in the accelerated degree program
  3. A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or above on a 4.0 scale

Major Requirements

Course Number Course Name Credits
CIS 213 Organization Design and Support
3
CIS 221 Concepts of Systems Thinking
1
CIS 223 Systems Analysis and Design
3
CIS 225 Database Management
3
CIS 309 Managing Issues in IT Projects
3
CIS 310 Basics of HCI
2
CIS 311 E-Commerce Introduction
1
CIS 312 Emerging Topics in Software Development
3
CIS 335 Technology and Ethical Issues
3
ORG 342 Managerial Economics
3
ORG 344 Accounting and Finance
4
ORG 345 Issues in Management
3
ORG 383 Strategic Planning
3
Last Updated: July 2007

 

Liberal Arts Core Requirements

Content Area Credits

English Composition

6
English Literature
3
World Civilization
3

Foreign Language or Cultures

  • Satisfied by Accelerated Degree Program CCS 341 Cultural Modes of Expression
3
Philosophy
6

Theology

  • 3 credits satisfied by Accelerated Degree Program THE 381 Professional Values
6

Designated Humanities

  • 3 credits satisfied by Accelerated Degree Program COM 240 Forms of Professional Writing
6

Social Science

  • 3 credits satisifed by Accelerated Degree Program ORG 307 Adult Development
9
Natural Science with Lab
3

Mathematics

  • Satisfied by Accelerated Degree Program
    MAT 103 Mathematics and Information Technology
3
Last Updated: July 2007
 

For descriptions of courses and their sequence in the program, go to the Course Description