Graduate Degree
If you can manage technology effectively, you will become a key member of a management team. But it isn’t enough to understand the hardware and software; you need to be able to explain it to other managers and end users. People with both technical skills and communication skills are hard to find. With both, you will have an edge.
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At the downtown Minneapolis location of Globe University/Minnesota School of Business (GU/MSB), we offer two degree in information technology. Our programs provide students with skills that make them valuable to their employers. To learn more about our degree programs in information technology,contact GU/MSB-Minneapolis. Call us toll-free at 1-877-303-6060.
Online or in class options available
We offer our IT college degree programs through our online division. Students can complete their degrees entirely online or combine online classes with in class coursework at our Minneapolis facility or at our other locations in the upper Midwest. We have a robust support system that ensures that online learners are never more than a click away from help.
Programs developed with the help of IT professionals
Our information technology programs were developed with the assistance of a program advisory committee made up of experienced practitioners in the IT field. They make sure that our job training gives students the skills and knowledge that employers seek when filling positions. The program advisory committee also reviews requirements and courses regularly to be sure that our training is up-to-date. This is particularly important in the fast-changing world of IT.
Requirements for our information technology degrees
Bachelor of Science in InformationTechnology (BS). Students take basic business courses and 55 credits of general education topics. Specialized IT courses include networking, security, database design, programming and web design. They have the option to focus on either networking and security or business application programming and take classes in either of these topics. They are eligible for a variety of industry certifications. Students who take classes full-time can expect to complete their degrees in as little as 36 months.
Associate in Applied Science in Information Technology (AAS). Graduates of this program have an excellent placement rate, usually 100% in most quarters. This is testimony to the relevance of our courses. Students can complete this degree in as little as 18 months of full time study. They are prepared for careers in network support or software development. They are well-positioned to return to school to earn a bachelors degree, with their AAS credits transferring smoothly to the new program.
Career options for information technology college graduates
Depending on their experience and training, our graduates are prepared for jobs that include the following:
- Computer support specialist
- Systems administrators
- Computer programmers
- Software engineers
- Database administrators
- Systems analysts
Call us to learn more about our IT college programs
If you are considering a career in information technology, contact our Minneapolis location to learn how we can prepare you for rewarding jobs in the field. Call us toll-free at 1-877-303-6060 to speak to a representative about admissions, financial aid and degree requirements. We look forward to meeting you.