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Information and Technology Management (B.S.B.A.)

Department of Business Education and Information & Technology Management, College of Business

Effective Fall, 2009

As per PRP3604: All students earning a first baccalaureate degree will take at least 30 of their last 45 credits at Bloomsburg University, no more credits are required than the 30 credits. All first baccalaureate students will take at least 50% of credits required for the Major from a PASSHE university. Bloomsburg University may require up to a maximum of 50% of the Major credits. Program exceptions to the policy are to be approved by the Office of the Chancellor.

In addition to 53 semester hours of general education requirements and 7 general education electives, a total of 60 semester hours is required for a major in Information and Technology Management. Elective courses complete the balance of the university's 120-hour requirement for a bachelor's degree. Several specific general education courses are required in this major. They include:

20.101 Composition I

25.103 Public Speaking

40.121 Principles of Economics I

40.122 Principles of Economics II

40.256 Business and Economic Statistics

53.118 Matrix Algebra

90.101 Intro to Business

90.333 Business Communication and Report Writing

Choose one of the following two courses:

40.156 Business and Economic Mathematics

53.123 Essentials of Calculus

Requirements for the Major - A total of 48 credits in core business courses and information and technology management courses is required. Required courses include:

91.220 Financial Accounting

91.223 Managerial Accounting

93.244 Principles of Management

93.481 Business Policies

94.175 Information and Technology Management Applications

94.302 Enhanced Business Applications

94.321 Information Technology Management

94.322 Project Management

94.330 Telecommunications and Networking

94.375 Data-Driven Web Development

94.405 Training and Development

94.407 Human and Technology Interaction Management

94.408 Systems Security Management

94.409 Cases in Information Technology Management

96.313 Introduction to Corporate Finance

97.310 Marketing: Principles and Practice

98.331 Law and Legal Environment

300- or 400-level business elective with advisor's approval

Electives and Free Electives - Students must choose 12 semester hours at the 300+ level in elective courses from General Business, Accounting, Computer and Information Systems, Management, Information and Technology Management, Finance, Marketing and Legal Studies, with the exception of 90.402, 90.403, 90.404 and 90.406