IT Concentrations: 15 Hours
Network Technologies & Administration Select Five From the Following Courses PREQ*
The Network Technologies & Administration concentration
educates students in the use of current concepts and technologies of
networking. Students will learn to analyze the needs of
organizations, communicate the needs to the users, and then design
and build networks to meet those needs. Graduates will be prepared
for positions in networking or systems administration.
ITEC 3325 Windows System Administration 2320
ITEC 3328 Linux Systems Administration 2320
ITEC 4242 Database Administration 3245
ITEC 4285 Web Server Administration 2320,2380
ITEC 4321 Forensics/Data Recovery 2320
ITEC 4324 Wireless Technologies 2320
ITEC 4329 Data Communications 2320
ITEC 4421 Network Security 2320
…and other courses in this area as approved by the Dean * grade ≥ “C”
Information Assurance and Security Select Five From the Following Courses PREQ*
The Information Assurance and Security concentration involves
detecting, reporting, and responding to cyber threats, making
encryption codes to securely pass information between systems, and
taking appropriate measures to ensure the security of valuable
information. Students will learn about digital evidence, computer
crime and law, and server and network security important to law
enforcement, forensic science, and information systems security.
ITEC 4285 Web Server Administration 2320,2380
ITEC 4321 Forensics/Data Recovery 2320
ITEC 4341 Incident Response and Contingency Planning 4200
ITEC 4361 Software and Database Security 2270,3245,4200
ITEC 4421 Network Security 2320
…and other courses in this area as approved by the Dean * grade ≥ “C”
Integrated Digital Media Required PREQ*
The Integrated Digital Media concentration prepares students in the
design and development of products for use in a variety of IT
applications. Through the various courses, students will develop
competencies in evaluating user and product needs and in
designing, developing, and implementing digital media products to
meet those needs. Students learn a broad range of skills including
graphic design and production, interface design, and analysis and
design techniques for constructing interactive applications.
Graduates will find career opportunities as digital media designers
and developers, specialists, and trainers.
ITEC 4230 Graphic Imaging 3236
ITEC 4238 2D Computer Animation
3236
ITEC 4284 Web Multimedia Delivery
4230
Select Two From the Following Courses
NMAC 3108 Writing for Digital Media ENGL 1102
NMAC 3600 Digital Storytelling ENGL 1102
ITEC 4231 Designing Content for Instructional Applications 3235, 3236
ITEC 4250 Artificial Intelligence 2270, 3236
…and other courses in this area as approved by the Dean * grade ≥ “C”
Software Development Required PREQ*
The Software Development concentration prepares students for the
design, development, and implementation of software solutions.
Graduates will be prepared for a variety of careers including
software developers or systems, application, or database
programmers.
ITEC 3264 Data Structures 2270
Select Four From the Following Courses
ITEC 4244 Database Programming 2270,3245
ITEC 4248 Web Development Environments 3280
ITEC 4261 Introduction to Java Programming 2270
ITEC 4266 C/C++ Programming 2270
ITEC 4269 Visual Basic for Client/Server Systems 2270,3245
ITEC 4286 Web Applications Development 3280
ITEC 4361 Software and Database Security 2270,3245,4200
…and other courses in this area as approved by the Dean * grade ≥ “C”
Gaming Design and Development Select Five From the Following Courses PREQ*
The Gaming Design and Development concentration provides
students with an understanding of the theory, design and
programming techniques required for developing interactive games.
This concentration will equip students with the theoretical and
practical knowledge for careers in the games and simulation
industries.
ITEC 3264 Data Structures
2270
ITEC 4230 Graphic Imaging
3236
ITEC 4238 2D Computer Animation
3236
ITEC 4250 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence for Gaming
2270,3236
ITEC 4255 Game Design and Development
3235,4230,4238,
4250
…and other courses in this area as approved by the Dean * grade ≥ “C”
