Program Requirements
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of the program, students will be prepared to:
- Analyze existing technology applications to improve efficiency and effectiveness in an organization, field of study, or social/civic institution.
- Design and develop solutions that leverage technology to enhance information flow, improve system performance, and positively impact organizations and society.
- Articulate ethical and social change aspects of innovating complex information systems
Program plan
General Education Requirements* (39 hours)
*We recommend PSYC 111, Introduction to Psychology as a general education course because it is a required prerequisite for INFM 372, one of the required courses in the major. For this program, students are required to take MATH 129 or MATH 130 for General Education under the Explanation and Citizenship Area.
Major Requirements (36 hours)
INFM 110 Introduction to Informatics
INFM 204 Digital Logic and Programming
INFM 210 Introduction to Programming Concepts for Informatics
INFM 312 Data Base Design and Data Processing I
INFM 312 Data Base Design and Data Processing II
INFM 325 Management of Computer and Information Systems
INFM 340 IT Innovation and Informatics
INFM 355 Systems Analysis and Design
INFM 372 Human-Computer Interaction and Design
INFM 400 Research Methods and Project Planning/Management for Information Technology and Informatics
INFM 475 Technology Internship
INFM 480 Capstone Project for Information Technology and Informatics
Technology Electives (9 hours)
Students will consult with their academic advisor to choose 9 credit hours from related Information Technology and Informatics courses.
General Electives (36 hours)
Total major requirements: 39 hours
General education: 36 hours
Electives: 45 hours
Total degree requirements: 120 hours