Program Details
The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Sciences from the University of the Cumberlands is an online information technology degree for those interested in pursuing careers in the rapidly growing field of IT. With this degree you will not only learn how to understand and navigate instructional programs while focusing on computer and information sciences, you will also learn about cyber security. Students will learn the skills most needed in this field today, which includes not only modern technology concepts but also ways to protect technology from computer hackers and related cyberattacks.
Technology’s impact on the world around us can be seen daily, as can its increasing use and importance as technology is used in such things as enabling driverless cars and diagnosing diseases. Graduates of this online information technology degree will be prepared to use information resources effectively, do intellectual research, and communicate scientific knowledge and will have improved in critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Students will be capable of working with cloud computing and with the collection and storage of IT data in such roles as:
- Computer & Information Research Scientists
- Computer Network Architects
- Computer Programmers & Support Specialists
- Database Administrators
- Software & Web Developer
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University of the Cumberlands is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentRecommended GPA
2.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
ACT/SAT, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score