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Information Technology

 

Are you looking to begin your education in the dynamic and growing field of information technology? Or, are you an IT professional seeking continuing education, advancement or new options in your career?

Oregon Tech's online degree program enables students to complete a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, with an option in Applications Development.  The program integrates course work in information technology, business, and a general education core.

About our Program

Our program is available to freshman as well as IT professionals seeking continuing education, advancement or new options in their career, and it offers the bachelor's degree required for entry into master's degree programs.  Many of our students go on to advanced degrees in business and information technology.

You will begin the program with a foundation built upon credits you may have already completed at another college or university.  After evaluating your transfer credits, we work with you to develop an individualized plan to complete your program requirements.

Who is Eligible?

You must meet the Oregon Tech admission criteria.  Special admissions arrangements are also available.

Residents of some states are not eligible for this program. Click here for a list of those states.

Alabama
Arkansas
District of Columbia
Kansas
Iowa

It may be possible in the future to allow students from these states to be admitted.  Please contact us if you have questions regarding this restriction or are interested in an online program at OIT but reside in one of these states.  Contact by email or phone:  barb.dekalb@oit.edu or 541-885-1142

Course Requirements

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Communication

SPE 111 Fundamentals of Speech * 3
SPE 321 Small Group and Team Communication 3
WRI 121 English Composition * 3
WRI 122 English Composition 3
WRI 227 Technical Report Writing 3
WRI 327 Advanced Technical Writing 3
  Total Communications Credits Required 18

Humanities

Humanities Elective 3
Humanities Elective 3
Humanities Elective 3
  Total Humanities Credits Required 9

Math/Science/Social Science

ANTH 452 Globalization 3
    OR
PSCI 326 World Politics in Transition 3
ECO 201N Principles of Economics, Microeconomics 3
ECO 202N Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics 3
MATH 111 College Algebra 4
MATH 361 Statistical Methods I 4
MATH 371 Finite Mathematics and Calculus I 4
PSY 201 Psychology 3
PSY 347 Organizational Behavior 3
Lab Science Elective 4
  Math, Science, or Social Science Elective 3
  Math, Science, or Social Science Elective 3
  Math, Science, or Social Science Elective 3
  Math, Science, or Social Science Elective 3
  Math, Science, or Social Science Elective 3
Total Math/Science/Social Science Credits Required 46

Business

ACC 201 Principles of Accounting I 4
ACC 203 Principles of Managerial Accounting 4
ACC 325 Finance 4
BUS 215 Principles of Management 3
BUS 223 Principles of Marketing 3
BUS 356 Business Presentations 4
BUS 457 Business Research Methods II 3
BUS 478 Cases in Strategy and Policy 3
  Total Business Credits Required
28

Technical Courses

MIS 102 Spreadsheet Software Lab 1
MIS 115 Visual BASIC Programming 4
MIS 116 C+ + Programming I 4
MIS 215 Business Application Programming 4
MIS 256 Hardware/Software Integration ** 4
MIS 272 Fundamentals of Networking I
4
MIS 273 Fundamentals of Networking II 4
MIS 275 Introduction to Relational Databases 3
MIS 311 Introduction to Information Systems 3
MIS 312 Systems Analysis I 4
MIS 322 Systems Analysis II 4
MIS 341 Relational Database Design I 4
MIS 342 Relational Database Design II 4
MIS 351 Enterprise Network Design I 4
MIS 352 Enterprise Network Design II 4
MIS 375 Decision Support Systems 3
MIS 496 Senior Project Management 4
MIS 497 Senior Project II 3
MIS 498 Senior Project III 3
Technical Elective *** 3
  Technical Elective *** 3
  Technical Elective *** 3
  Technical Elective *** 3
  Total Technical Credits Required 80

* This class is not offered online at Oregon Tech.  We can help you find an appropriate course to transfer from another school.
** Requires hands-on labs in Klamath Falls or Portland area. Students who are unable to attend labs at these locations may satisfy this requirement with a pre-approved transfer course, or CompTIA A+ certification (MIS 256 only).
*** Any MIS or CST class, approved by advisor, which is not required in the program except CST 101 and CST 102.

Registration & Tuition

You will receive complete instructions for registering after you have been admitted.

As a state-supported university, Oregon Tech offers online degree completion programs at affordable rates. There is no out-of-state surcharge for non-Oregon residents. Current information about tuition and fees can be found on the Distance Education website under Financial Matters. Students who take six credits or more per term may qualify for financial aid.

 

Michelle Martin, Student Support Services

Office:BH183
Tel:(541) 885.1165 or Toll Free: (866) 497.0008
Fax:541.885.1139
Distance Education Office
Oregon Institute of Technology
3201 Campus Drive
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
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