BAS—Information Technology Specialization
Program Overview
This program prepares individuals for careers in IT management and consulting. Graduates will be equipped with the skills to oversee technology projects, analyze business processes, provide expert advice on technology solutions, and manage IT operations. The program's focus on practical application and industry-relevant knowledge ensures that graduates are well-prepared for success in the field.
Program Outline
Careers:
- IT Project Manager: Oversee and coordinate technology projects within an organization, ensuring timely completion, adherence to budget, and achievement of desired objectives.
- Business Analyst: Analyze business processes, identify areas for improvement, and define technology solutions to address business needs.
- IT Consultant: Provide expert advice and guidance to organizations on leveraging technology to achieve business goals. Assist with technology strategy, system implementation, process improvement, and more.
- IT Operations Manager: Oversee the day-to-day operations of an organization's IT infrastructure, ensuring smooth functioning, managing technical staff, and making strategic decisions to support business operations.
Central Washington University
Overview:
Central Washington University (CWU) is a public university with a main campus in Ellensburg, Washington, and six satellite locations across the state. CWU offers a wide range of academic programs, including over 135 undergraduate majors and 32 master's degree programs. The university boasts a 15:1 student-to-faculty ratio and an 88% acceptance rate.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
CWU offers a vibrant campus life with numerous student organizations, intramural sports, and social events. The Ellensburg campus features modern learning facilities, residence halls, and athletic facilities.
Key Reasons to Study There:
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Small class sizes:
CWU provides a personalized learning experience with smaller class sizes, allowing for greater interaction with professors. *Passionate educators:
The university prides itself on its dedicated faculty who are committed to student success. *Real-world learning opportunities:
CWU emphasizes practical experience through internships, research opportunities, and hands-on projects. *Diverse campus locations:
Students can choose from various locations across Washington state, offering flexibility and convenience.Academic Programs:
CWU offers a wide range of academic programs, including over 135 undergraduate majors and 32 master's degree programs. The university also provides numerous minor and certificate options to complement academic paths.
Entry Requirements:
Applicants must meet the following requirements to be accepted into this program:
- A completed applied or technical degree