Bachelor of Science or Arts in Information Networking and Telecommunications, Concentration: Information Systems
With a concentration in Information Systems, you will develop knowledge about information systems and how they relate to other informatics areas. This degree prepares you for technology-track careers.
Built on the concept of media convergence, our program teaches digital media and journalism, computer networking, web and mobile application development, and cybersecurity.Our graduates work in business, government, education, entertainment, and health care organizations.
PROGRAM SUMMARY
Bachelor of Arts
General Education Coursework: 44 hours (includes 10 credit hours of foreign language)
Core/Cross Concentration; 54 hours
Emphasis/Free Electives: 22 hours
TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED FOR DEGREE (120 hours)
Bachelor of Science
General Education Coursework: 34 hours
Core/Cross Concentration: 54 hours
Emphasis/Free Electives: 32 hours
TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED FOR DEGREE (120 hours)
INFORMATICS MAJOR CORE (18 hours)
- INF 250 Introduction to Web Development (3 Credit Hours)
- INF 300 Foundations of Informatics (3 Credit Hours)
- INF 405 Research Methods in Informatics (3 Credit Hours)
- INF 430 Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurial Leadership (3 Credit Hours)
- INF 490 Capstone Seminar in Informatics (3 Credit Hours)
- INF 610 Public Policy, Ethics and Law in Information Networking (3 Credit Hours)
CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS: INFORMATION SYSTEMS (21 hours)
- INF 302 Windows Client Administration (3 Credit Hours)
- INF 304 Management Information Systems (3 Credit Hours)
- INF 305 Windows Server Administration (3 Credit Hours)
- INF 330 Business Intelligence (3 Credit Hours)
- INF 360 Programming with Python (3 Credit Hours)
- MIS 602 Information Systems Design and Development (3 Credit Hours)
- INF 604 Data Analytics I (3 Credit Hours)
EMPHASIS ELECTIVES: (15 hours)
Choose any five courses from INF, MIS, TECS, GSCI, CSCI, AEP and BCOM in consultation with your advisor.
PROGRAM OF STUDY
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How to Reach Us
Department of Informatics
Fort Hays State University
600 Park Street
Hammond Hall
Phone: 785-628-5373
