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INFORMATION ASSURANCE

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Excellence in Information
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B.S. In Information Technology

The world of IT is vibrant and constantly growing, and knowledge gained now
will last a lifetime. Become more than a techie: gain critical thinking skills and
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become the con!dent problem solver who displays strong communication and
leadership.

What you'll study REQUEST INFO

Programming. Web Development. Network security. Database management.
Human-computer interaction. These core courses prepare you for advanced
and independent studies. Choose an IT internship, or develop your own
project with faculty guidance.

How you'll learn more

Hands-on learning builds your skills and helps you understand critical
theoretical knowledge. Courses on multimedia design, computing platforms,
and other prominent areas makes you a well-rounded student and future
employee.

Where it can take you

From cyber security, to computer forensics, to mobile solutions, your skills will
be in high demand. Work in the private or public sector to touch the lives of
users around the world.

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Curriculum 

FIRST YEAR SEMINAR (3 credits)

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (30 credits)

Students are required to complete 30 credit hours as part of the General Education Program.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (40 credits)

MATH 1200 Pre-calculus Algebra (or higher) (3 credits)

MATH 2020 Applied Statistics (3 credits)
CSIS 1800 Introduction to Computer Science and Computer (3 credits)
CSIS 2101 Fundamentals of Computer Programming (4 credits)
CSIS 3020 CSIS 3020 Web Programming and Design (3 credits)
CSIS 3023 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Computers (3 credits)
CSIS 3500 Networks and Data Communication (3 credits)
CSIS 4010 Computer Security (3 credits)
CSIS 4311 Web Services and Systems (3 credits)
CSIS 4351 Human-Computer Interaction (3 credits)
CSIC 4501 Wireless Network Infrastructures (3 credits)
CSIS 4530 Database Management (3 credits)
TECH 4900 Directed Project in Information Technology (3 credits)* OR TECH 4950 Internship in Information
Technology (3 credits)*

MAJOR ELECTIVES (15 credits)

Select 15 credits from any TECH, CSIS, EENG, and CENG courses.

*Can be counted only once, either as a core course requirement or a major elective requirement

The academic program and curriculum requirements listed on this page are from the current edition of the NSU
Undergraduate Student Catalog. Students are bound by policies and curricula published in the catalog in e"ect the
semester they enter the university, unless an agreement is made with appropriate NSU administration o#cials
allowing them to abide by policies published in a later catalog.

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4-Year Plan of Study 

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