Colorado Technical University

Earning an associate degree in Information Technology may teach the hard-working student how to apply database concepts through the creation, organization, and maintenance of modern database systems. Qualified graduates will work to be able to solve applications problems through the skills that they have learned in at least one high-level programming language. Within the program and at no additional cost graduates can earn Academic Certificates in Client Java Programming, Unix Network Administration, and Visual Basic Programming.

Earning a bachelor's degree in Information Technology program combines the business fundamentals of administrative management and financial training with IT essentials to oversee information systems operations as well. Along with the business discipline classes, students will also take courses in networking systems, information security measures, and programming concepts. Included at no additional cost or coursework graduates can also earn Academic Certificates in Computer Network Telecommunications, Help Desk Support, Professional Communication, and UNIX Network Administration to possibly enhance their professional credentials.

Our Doctor of Computer Science in Enterprise Information Systems is created to help the self-starting learner gain the skills needed to design, implement and manage immense databases and large-scale organizational systems. Finding workable solutions to the technical problems of potentially immense and complex entities is the type of challenge that the invested learners will be able to tackle and solve as they successfully complete this course. Prospective students should currently have all the necessary education and prerequisite degrees to qualify for this higher degree.

Earning a Doctor of Computer Science with a concentration in Information Assurance (DCS-IA) is designed as a degree program for the hard-working students to be able to develop leadership qualities as they learn how to manage enterprise information systems with an eye to information assurance. Dedicated students will study industry-current skills and data as they work to become proficient in a wide array of leadership opportunities. Eager students will learn to analyze the technological and informational needs of a business or corporation, and this assessment will be performed from an operational and strategic standpoint. Prospective students should currently have a bachelor's degree or higher in any field.

The Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) program may provide the knowledge to successfully apply information technology theory and principles to address business opportunities and challenges. Under the guidance of practitioner faculty, the dedicated and hard-working student uses innovative digital materials to develop competencies to apply: Systems Analysis and Design, Computer Programming, Database Development, Network Technologies, Information Systems Security, Web Technologies, and Project Planning. Prospective students should currently have a bachelor's degree or higher in any field.

Earning a master's degree in Management with a focus in Information Technology and Project Management may teach diligent students how to determine and calculate project risks according to budgeting constraints. Prepared graduates will be able to demonstrate analytical and critical thinking skills that are needed to design, build, integrate, and manage the information technology systems. Prospective students should currently hold a bachelor's degree or higher.