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Bachelor of Science in Information Technology. California State University Channel Islands. CREATE BSIT Team. Kathy Alfano NSF CREATE Project Lead Sharlene Katz CREATE/CSUN William Wolfe Chair, Computer Science, CSUCI Peter Smith Professor, Computer Science, CSUCI Ivona Grzegorczyk,
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Bachelor of Science in Information Technology California State University Channel Islands
CREATE BSIT Team • Kathy Alfano • NSF CREATE Project Lead • Sharlene Katz • CREATE/CSUN • William Wolfe • Chair, Computer Science, CSUCI • Peter Smith • Professor, Computer Science, CSUCI • Ivona Grzegorczyk, • Chair,Mathematics, CSUCI • Gary Berg • Dean, Extended Education, CSUCI
CREATE: Objective Three • Develop partnerships with Colleges and Universities. • Articulate Bachelor’s level transfer programs with all CREATE degree programs. • Make BS programs accessible to CREATE program graduates.
Goal: B.S. Information Technology • Compatible with CC A.S. degrees • Meet IT accreditation criteria • Follow national IT program guidelines
BSIT – Motivation • Information Technology: remains hot! • IT Employees need a blend of skills: Networks Web Technology Databases Computer Programming Project Management Writing/Communications
Lower Division Requirements (CC) • Statistics • One semester lab science (in GE). • First course in programming (C, C++, Java). • First course in Comp Arch and Assembly Lang. • CSU GE certification. • A minimum of 15 units lower div tech. courses.
Upper Division Requirements (CSUCI) • IT Core Courses 24 units • Upper Division GE 9 units • IT Elective Courses 15 units • Mathematics/Science Courses 7 units • Capstone 5 units Total 60 units
Recommended Upper Division Interdisciplinary GE Courses: • Engl 330 Writing in Your Discipline • Comp 447 Societal Issues in Computing • Comp 449 Human-Computer Interaction
Consultations • Industry Meeting • February, 2004 • CSUCI Faculty Meetings (Spring and Fall, 2004). • Business • Art • Mathematics • Computer Science • CSUCI Faculty Senate Approval • November, 2004 • CSU Chancellor’s Office Approval • Submitted, January, 2005 – pending • CC Counselor’s Meeting • March 19, 2005.
Online Resource http://faculty.csuci.edu/william.wolfe/CSUCI/CREATE/asp Fall 2005 Start!