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Apr 26, 2024
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2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Information Technology, BA
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Information Technology (IT) applies modern technologies to the creation, management and use of information. IT professionals perform a variety of duties that range from installing applications to designing complex computer networks and information databases. Students are required to obtain 122 credit hours for the undergraduate Bachelor of Arts degree. As part of the degree requirements, students are required to take a combination of computer science and computer engineering classes, as well as a concentration in Mathematics, Business, or Networks & Information Security support areas.
Core Curriculum - 42 Hours
Core Requirements
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Course Recommended
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Hours
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Communication 1 *Grade of C or better required
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ENGL 1313 - College Writing I
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3
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Communication 2 *Grade of C or better required
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TECM 2700 - College Writing II
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3
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Mathematics
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Math Sequence: MATH 1680, MATH 1100, MATH 1600, MATH 1710
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3
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Life & Physical Sciences 1
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CHEM 1410/1430 - General Chemistry & Lab I
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3/1
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Life & Physical Sciences 2
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PHYS 1710 /1730 - Mechanics & Lab *Prerequisite MATH 1710
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3/1
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Language, Philosophy, & Culture
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ENGL 2220 - World Literature I or LING 2050 - Language of Now
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3
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Creative Arts
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ART 1300 - Art Appreciation
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3
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American History 1
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HIST 2610 - US History to 1865
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3
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American History 2
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HIST 2620 - US History 1865 to Present
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3
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Government & Political Science 1
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PSCI 1040 - American Government: Laws and Institutions
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3
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Government & Political Science 2
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PSCI 1050 - American Government: Process and Policies
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3
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Social & Behavioral Science
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Choose from: SOCI 1510, PSYC 1100, DFST 1013, ECON 1100 or AGER 2250
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3
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Component Area 1
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Choose from: SOCI 2070, CJUS 2600, COMM 1010, or DFST 2033
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3
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Component Area 2
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CSCE 4905 - Capstone
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3
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Foundation Requirements - 10 Hours *“C” or better required for all courses below this line
Course
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Hours
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TECM 2700 - Technical Writing
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*Prerequisite ENGL 1313
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3
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MATH 1710 - Calculus I
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*Prerequisite MATH 1600
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4
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MATH 1680 - Elementary Probability and Statistics
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3
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Science Requirements - 8 hours *May be fulfilled in Core
Course
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Hours
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CHEM 1410/CHEM 1430 - General Chemistry I
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3/1
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PHYS 1710/PHYS 1730 - Mechanics
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*Prerequisite MATH 1710
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3/1
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Major Requirements *Must maintain a GPA of 2.75 or better in all IT coursework numbered above 3000
Course
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Hours
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CSCE 1030 - Computer Science I *Prerequisite MATH 1600 - may be concurrent with MATH 1710
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4
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CSCE 1040 - Computer Science II *Prerequisite CSCE 1030
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3
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CSCE 2100 - Foundations in Computer Science I *Prerequisite CSCE 1040
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3
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CSCE 2110 - Foundations in Computer Science II *Prerequisite CSCE 2100
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3
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CSCE 3220 - Human Computer Interfaces *Prerequisite CSCE 2110
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3
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CSCE 3420 - Internet Programming *Prerequisite CSCE 2110
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3
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CSCE 3055 - IT Project Management *Prerequisite CSCE 2100
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3
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CSCE 3530 - Intro to Computer Networks *Prerequisite CSCE 3600
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3
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CSCE 3600 - Systems Programming *Prerequisite CSCE 2100
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3
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CSCE 4010 - Engineering Ethics *Prerequisite Junior standing
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3
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CSCE 4350 - Intro to Database Systems Design *Prerequisite CSCE 2110
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3
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CSCE 4444 - Software Engineering *Prerequisite CSCE 2110
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3
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CSCE 4550 - Intro to Computer Security *Prerequisite CSCE 3600
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3
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CSCE 4905 - Capstone I *Prerequisite CSCE 3055
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3
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CSCE 4925 - Capstone II *Prerequisite CSCE 4905
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3
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Concentration & Supporting Requirements - You must select from Mathematics Track or Business Track - 27 Hours
MATHEMATICS Track Courses
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BUSINESS Track Courses
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Hours
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CSCE 2610 - Computer Organization *Prerequisite CSCE 2100
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CSCE 3520 - Data Communications *Prerequisite CSCE 3600
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3
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CSCE 3110 - Data Structures & Algorithms *Prerequisite CSCE 2110
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CSCE 4310 - Intro to Artificial Intelligence *Prerequisite see advisor
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3
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CSCE 4110 - Algorithms *Prerequisite CSCE 3110
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CSCE 4560 - Secure Electronic Commerce *Prerequisite CSCE 2110
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3
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MATH 1720 - Calculus II *Prerequisite MATH 1710
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CSCE 3110 - Data Structures & Algorithms *Prerequisite CSCE 3110
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3
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MATH 2700 - Linear Algebra *Prerequisite MATH 1710
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ACCT 2010 - Acct Principles I *Prerequisite ECON 1100 & MATH 1100
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3
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MATH 3000 - Real Analysis I *Prerequisite MATH 1720
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ACCT 2020 - Acct Principles II *Prerequisite ACCT 2010
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3
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MATH 3350 - Intro to Numerical Analysis *Prerequisite MATH 2700
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FINA 3770 - Finance *Prerequisite ACCT 2010 & ACCT 2020
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3
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MATH 3410 - Differential Equations I *Prerequisite MATH 1720 & 2700
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MGMT 3720 - Organizational Behavior
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3
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MATH 3510 - Intro to Abstract Algebra *Prerequisite MATH 3000
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MKTG 3650 - Foundations in Marketing *Prerequisite Junior Standing
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3
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UNT Dallas Degree Requirements:
Requirement
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122 hours (minimum) required for degree completion
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Residency Requirement - At least 30 hours must be completed at UNT Dallas
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42 Advanced Hours (3XXX or 4XXX) - 24 advanced hours must be completed at UNT Dallas
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UNT Dallas GPA 2.0 or higher required
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Cumulative GPA 2.0 or higher required, with “C” or better required in all non‐core courses.
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Advanced CSCE Course (Above 3000) GPA 2.75 or higher required
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Suggested Academic Plan
This is a suggested academic plan for full-time students. Students may make adjustments and consult the current Undergraduate Catalog for course prerequisites.
*Denotes classes that satisfy a requirement where there may be other class choices available, please see your advisor for full course list. |
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