Information Technology Management — Bachelor of Science The Bachelor of Science degree with a major in information technology management major prepares students for careers such as application developers, business analysts, database administrators, network administrators, IT project managers, or IT consultants. The curriculum follows guidelines established by the Association for Information Systems (AIS) and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) for the training of IT professionals in a business context. Course requirements involve 73 semester hours including: Business Core............................................................................32 ACCT-2110 Principles of Accounting I............................................3 BUS-2150 Statistics for Business...................................................3 BUS-2180 Business Law I.............................................................3 BUS-3000 The Business Experience.............................................1 BUS-3910 International Business..................................................3 BUS-4420 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility...................2 *ECON-2110 Essentials of Economics...........................................3 ENTR-1010 Creative Problem-Solving...........................................2 FIN-3710 Principles of Finance......................................................3 MGMT-3500 Principles of Organization and Management.............3 MGMT-3560 Project Management.................................................3 MRKT-3600 Principles of Marketing...............................................3 Information Technology Management Core.............................29 CY-1000 Introduction to Cybersecurity...........................................3 DSAI-2110 Data Management for AI..............................................3 ITM-1200 IT Hardware and System Security.................................3 ITM-1510 Software Tools for Business...........................................2 ITM-2100 Database Management..................................................3 ITM-2300 Introduction to Programming..........................................3 ITM-3400 Data Communications and Networking.........................3 ITM-3450 Information Security Governance..................................3 ITM-3550 Cloud Architecture.........................................................3 IT Management Capstone (choose one)....................................3 ITM-4990 IT Management Internship.................................3 MGMT-4510 Strategic Management...................................3 *Satisfies social science elective in the general education core. IT Management Electives Tracks (choose one).......................12 Business Analyst Track (choose 12 credits)....................... 12 ITM-3300 Mobile Application Development........................3 ITM-3410 Topics in Information Technology Management..3 ITM-3500 Web Development..............................................3 ITM-3600 Business Process Management.........................3 ITM-4400 System Analysis and Design..............................3 Data Analyst Track (choose 12 credits)............................... 12 BUS-2170 Introduction to Business Analytics.....................3 BUS-3150 Operations Analysis..........................................3 ECON-4110 Introduction to Econometrics..........................3 ITM-3410 Topics in Information Technology Management..3 ITM-3600 Business Process Management.........................3 ITM-4150 Advanced Business Analytics and Visualization.3 Cyber Management Track (choose 12 credits)................... 12 CY-2310 Cyber Forensics...................................................3 CY-3420 Cyber Defense.....................................................3 ITM-3410 Topics in Information Technology Management..3 ITM-3460 Human Factors in Information Security..............3 ITM-4440 Network Security................................................3 Required Cognate........................................................................3 GMTH-1020 College Algebra....................................................3 (Satisfies quantitative requirement for general education core.) Information Technology Management Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements..........................................................0–4 General Education Requirements................................................45 Information Technology Management Major Requirements.........73 Required Cognate..........................................................................3 Electives......................................................................................... 7 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)...........................128 A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Information Technology Management First Year: BTGE-1725 The Bible and the Gospel...............................................3 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 CY-1000 Introduction to Cybersecurity...............................................3 ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3 ENTR-1010 Creative Problem-Solving...............................................2 GMTH-1020 College Algebra.............................................................3 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3 ITM-1200 IT Hardware and System Security.....................................3 ITM-1510 Software Tool for Business.................................................2 Humanities Elective...........................................................................3 Total................................................................................................. 31 Second Year: ACCT-2110 Principles of Accounting I................................................3 BTGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 BTGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 BUS-2150 Statistics for Business.......................................................3 BUS-2180 Business Law I.................................................................3 DSAI-2110 Data Management for AI..................................................3 *ECON-2110 Essentials of Economics...............................................3 ITM-2100 Database Management......................................................3 ITM-2300 Introduction to Programming .............................................3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and Healthy Living..................................2 Biological Science Elective.............................................................3.5 Total.............................................................................................. 32.5 Third Year: BTGE-3755 Theology I......................................................................3 BTGE-3765 Theology II.....................................................................3 BUS-3000 The Business Experience.................................................1 BUS-3910 International Business......................................................3 FIN-3710 Principles of Finance..........................................................3 ITM-3400 Data Communications and Networking.............................3 ITM-3450 Information Security Governance......................................3 ITM-3550 Cloud Architecture.............................................................3 MGMT-3500 Principles of Organization and Management.................3 MGMT-3560 Project Management.....................................................3 MRKT-3600 Principles of Marketing...................................................3 ITM-Electives Track............................................................................3 Total................................................................................................. 34 Fourth Year: BUS-4420 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility.......................2 ITM Capstone ....................................................................................3 ITM-Electives Track............................................................................9 History Elective..................................................................................3 LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3 Physical Science Elective...............................................................3.5 Electives............................................................................................. 7 Total.............................................................................................. 30.5 Students pursuing the online program for this major should refer to the Cedarville Online section of this catalog for course requirements and policies. 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