Information Technology, B.A.S.

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Bachelor of Applied Science with a Major in Information Technology Degree

College of Computing and Software Engineering

The Bachelor of Applied Science with a major in Information Technology is designed for students who have an Associate of Applied Science in computing from a member institution of the Technical College System of Georgia. The courses that you have completed for your AAS will transfer as a block, and you will be required to take an additional 67 credit hours (or approximately 2.5 years of full-time study) to obtain the BAS degree.

Students must earn an A.A.S in a computing field with a GPA of 2.3 or better from a TCSG college to transfer into the BASIT program.

General Education Core Curriculum (Areas A-E) (43 Credit Hours)

See listing of requirements.

General Education Core Curriculum Requirements Specific to This Major:

Area A2: (MATH 1111 and MATH 1112 ) or MATH 1113

Area D1: STAT 1401

Area D2: Any 2 lab based science courses for a total of 8 Credit Hours. The Science courses do not have to be sequential totaling 8 credit hours. SCI 1102 is not permitted.

Lower Division Major Requirements (Area F) (18 Credit Hours)

CSE 1321:Programming and Problem Solving I
CSE 1321L:Programming and Problem Solving I Laboratory
IT 1323:Advanced Programming Principles
IT 1323L:Advanced Programming Principles Laboratory
CSE 2300:Discrete Structures for Computing
or
MATH 2345:Discrete Mathematics
Technical Block credit transferred in from A.A.S. degree: 7 Hours

Technical Block (21 Credit Hours)

The Technical Block requires: 21 hours of CIS/CIST courses from the student’s A.A.S. degree.

Major Requirements (35 Credit Hours)

Directed Electives (4 Credit Hours)

SWE 4324 or any 3000 or 4000 level IT course not used in the Upper Division Major Requirements.

Program Total (121 Credit Hours)

Note:

All IT, CS, CSE AND SWE designator courses must have a grade of “C” or better.