Information Technology Management, BS Curriculum

Math, Science and Technology
Academic Affairs

• Program Type: Baccalaureate
• Requirements for this program are current for Fall 2013
• Required credits to graduate with this degree: 120
• Required credits within the major: 54 to 55
• This program requires summer terms.
• Degree: Bachelor of Science
• Minor in Information Technology Management is available

The information technology management program prepares students for technical and management positions in business and industry. Graduates have the knowledge, experience, and skills to succeed in technology related careers as well as the business and management competencies for mid-management positions such as information technology specialists, application developers, network administrators, Webmasters, technology project and information systems managers.

Program outcomes: graduates will

• demonstrate abilities in the use of information systems hardware, operating systems, programming languages, and application software
• use computer technology in preparing programs, presentations, and written reports
• demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and concisely in written and oral communications through technical reports, solutions to information technology problems, and feasibility studies
• demonstrate human relations and career/life adaptability skills in problem solving, decision making, and responding to change
• demonstrate an environmental perspective in the development of solutions for business and information technology problem solving
• demonstrate global and ethical perspectives in information technology management
• demonstrate an understanding of the role of finance, marketing, and management as job responsibilities of the information technology professional

Program Delivery

This program is available:

• via classroom (the majority of instruction is face-to-face)

Admission Requirements

For information about University of Minnesota admission requirements, visit the Office of Admissions website.

General Requirements

All students are required to complete general University and college requirements. For more information, see the graduation requirements.

Program Requirements

Students must complete 40 upper division credits.

Program Sub-plans

A sub-plan is not required for this program

Information Technology Management (Online)

The information technology management program prepares students for technical and management positions in business and industry. Graduates have the knowledge, experience, and skills to succeed in technology related careers as well as the business and management competencies for mid-management positions such as information technology specialists, application developers, network administrators, Webmasters, technology project and information systems managers. The ITM (Online) program has the same curriculum as the on-campus ITM program with the exception of a one-credit orientation to online learning.