Bachelor of Science/Advanced Start Bachelor of Science
As companies use more technology, there is increasing demand for specialists who can manage computer information systems. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, rapid job growth in the technology field is projected through the year 2014.* The objective of the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program is to prepare students to pursue a career in information technology by teaching them communication skills, critical thinking skills, creative skills, and technical competencies required to apply system and technical solutions and analysis to hardware and software problems. To discover the possibilities of this rewarding career, you must make the first move and contact Kaplan University.
If you’re looking to start or advance your career but don’t want to spend four years earning your education, we have an alternative solution for you. Our Advanced Start Bachelor of Science in Business Administration option is a program that combines the career-oriented focus of a two-year program with the academic curriculum of a four-year program. Now you can obtain an education that would normally take four years in half the time.
As a graduate of this program, you may search for entry-level employment in the technological field. Potential career opportunities in this field include:
- Computer programming service
- Computer systems integration design services
- Computer facilities management services
- Software installation
- Computer systems support for employers such as insurance and financial firms, government agencies, and manufacturers.
At Kaplan University, we are proud to offer the following areas of concentration in our Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program:
- Programming
- Network administration
- Web development
- Database
- Multimedia and animation