Bachelor Degree
Information Technology and Security
Bachelor Degree
This program prepares graduates for career opportunities in information technology and security technology as network administrators, system analysts, or management of an information technology team. Employees with information technology and security knowledge are considered an integral part of many business' information technology teams. Information technology workers work in health care, business, information systems, technical, and engineering fields. They possess the skills to manage information technology teams as well as handle the technical aspects of the network infrastructure.
Baker College is continually updating programs to meet the required demands of the job market. For individual and up to date course information, please call us at 1-800-469-3165 or complete a request for information.
| MAJOR CORE - 93 HOURS | ||
| CIS 106A | Introduction to Operating Systems Concepts | 4 |
| CIS 107A | Introduction to Hardware Concepts | 4 |
| CIS 331 | Database Management Using SQL | 4 |
| CSS 111 | Introduction to Information Security | 4 |
| CSS 221 | VPN/Firewall Architecture and Management I | 4 |
| CSS 222 | VPN/Firewall Architecture and Management II | 4 |
| ELECT 104A | Computer Information Systems Elective | 4 |
| ITS 321 | Legal and Ethical Issues in Information Technology | 4 |
| ITS 331 | Designing for Security | 4 |
| ITS 421 | Tactical Perimeter Defense | 4 |
| ITS 491 | Information Security Research and Design Project | 4 |
| LUX 205 | Introduction to Linux/Unix | 4 |
| MTH 401 | Statistical Methods | 4 |
| NET 121B | Essentials of Networking | 4 |
| WRK 218 | Work Experience Project | 4 |
| WRK 291B | Professional Career Strategies | 1 |
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| CS 111 | Introduction to Programming | 4 |
| ITS 341 | Scripting for Network Administrators | 4 |
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| CIS 251 | Systems Development Methods | 4 |
| PPM 301 | Project Management | 4 |
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| CSC 121A | Network Fundamentals | 4 |
| NET 222 | Introduction to Routers and Routing | 4 |
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| CSC 222 | Cisco Wireless Networking | 4 |
| NET 211 | Wireless Networking | 4 |
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| CSS 211 | Introduction to Network Security | 4 |
| ITS 301 | Security+ and Network Security | 4 |
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| MCSE 161 | Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 4 |
| MNP 171 | Windows Vista Configuration | 4 |
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| MCSE 261 | Managing a Windows Server 2003 Environment | 4 |
| MNP 211 | Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory | 4 |
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| MGT 211 | Management and Supervision | 4 |
| MGT 231 | Small Business Management | 4 |
| GENERAL EDUCATION CORE - 68 HOURS | ||
| ELECT 111A | Scientific Inquiry Elective | 4 |
| ELECT 121A | Communication Elective | 4 |
| ELECT 131A | Global and Cultural Perspectives Elective | 4 |
| ELECT 131B | Global and Cultural Perspectives Elective | 4 |
| ELECT 141A | Personal and Social Environments Elective | 4 |
| ELECT 141B | Personal and Social Environments Elective | 4 |
| ENG 101 | Composition I | 4 |
| ENG 102 | Composition II | 4 |
| HUM 401A | Philosophy of Ethics | 4 |
| INF 114A | Introduction to Database Applications | 2 |
| MTH 111 | Introductory Algebra | 4 |
| MTH 112 | Intermediate Algebra | 4 |
| SOC 321 | Cultural Diversity | 4 |
| SPK 201 | Oral Communication | 4 |
| WRI 115 | Workplace Communication | 4 |
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| INF 111 | Information Systems Theory | 2 |
| INF 121 | Introduction to Windows | 2 |
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| PSY 101 | Human Relations | 4 |
| PSY 111 | General Psychology | 4 |
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| SPK 205 | Oral Interpretation of Literature | 4 |
| SPK 211 | Group Dynamics | 4 |
| SPK 401 | Presentational Speaking | 4 |
| SECURITY MINOR - 28 HOURS | ||
| ITS 305 | Security Policies and Auditing | 4 |
| ITS 315 | Information Systems Threat Assessment | 4 |
| ITS 325 | Securing Systems | 4 |
| ITS 405 | Internet and Web Security | 4 |
| ITS 415 | Firewall Concepts | 4 |
| ITS 425 | Computer Forensics and Investigation | 4 |
| ITS 435 | Disaster Recovery | 4 |
| QUARTER HOURS (CREDIT HOURS) REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION | 189 | |
| Due to the complexity of this program, students are strongly encouraged to seek the assistance of an advisor during each registration period. | ||
Baker College is continually updating programs to meet the required demands of the job market. For individual and up to date course information, please call us at 1-800-469-3165 or complete a request for information.
