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Beaufort County Community College 2024-2025 Catalog 
    
Beaufort County Community College 2024-2025 Catalog

Information Technology - Information Systems, Associate in Applied Science


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(A25590A)

The Information Technology (IT) curriculum prepares graduates for employment in the technology sector as designers, testers, support technicians, system administrators, developers, or programmers who use computer software and\or hardware to design, process, implement and manage information systems in specialties such as database services, security, business intelligence, healthcare informatics and others depending on the technical path selected within this curriculum.

Course work includes development of a student’s ability to create, store, communicate, exchange and use information to solve technical issues related to information support and services, interactive media, network systems, programming and software development, information security and other emerging technologies based on the selected area of study.

Graduates should qualify for employment in entry-level positions with businesses, educational systems, and governmental agencies which rely on computer systems to design and manage information. The program will incorporate the competencies of industry-recognized certification exams. This is a generalist track.

This program can be completed fully online.

Curriculum Flow Chart

General Education Requirements


English - 3 Credits


English/Communication - 3 Credits


Mathematics/Nat Science - 3 Credits


Social/Behavioral Science - 3 Credits


Major Requirements


Number of Credit Hours Required for This Program: 64


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