Business Degrees
The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology degree program at Globe University/Minnesota School of Business provides graduates with a unique advantage:
In addition to learning how to administer systems and design databases, students in the four-year program learn how to manage technology and effectively communicate with others in a business environment.
Core requirements for the Bachelors’ in Information Technology degree
Requirements for the Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology at GU/MSB are designed to provide rigorous technical training and a solid background in business and the liberal arts. Our students interact with IT instructors who have extensive and impressive industry experience, and provide valuable insight into professional issues. Our graduates have a valuable synthesis of industry-specific and general knowledge. Contact a representative to discuss our approach to IT training.
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IT courses provide rigorous training in computer programming, database design, networking, security and other technical topics. Students will be prepared for a variety of industry certifications.
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Business courses: Students are also required to take 32 credits of business and general electives. Business electives are encouraged in order to provide students with a sound contextual background for careers in IT and other industries.
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Liberal arts: According to the U.S. Department of Labor, 92% of information technology professionals work outside of the IT industry. Students in the bachelor’s degree program are required to complete a minimum of 55 credits in liberal arts, providing the global perspective to apply their technical training in a wide range of situations.
Elective concentrations in the bachelor's degree program
- Networking and Security: An elective concentration for networking and security professionals, this concentration prepares a student to enter the field as a security maintenance specialist.
- Business Application Programming: This concentration prepares students to design, modify and support applications that support business operations.
More information about the Bachelor's in Information Technology program
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business offers Information Technology online and at campuses in the Twin Cities region and in greater Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Day and evening, full and part-time options are available.
Looking for a two-year program? We also offer an Associate in Applied Science in Information Technology.
Contact our admissions office today for more information. A college representative will be happy to answer your questions, take you on a campus tour and help you navigate the admissions process.
Globe University and Minnesota School of Business are members of the Globe Education Network. Other member colleges include Utah Career College, Institute of Production and Recording, Minnesota School of Cosmetology, and the Duluth Business University. Globe Education Network also provides academic support and manages a wealth of shared resources for the benefit of students. Through consortium agreements approved by member schools' accrediting bodies, students are able to earn credit for classes taken at member schools.
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees, Bachelor of Science degrees, Associate in Applied Science degrees and diplomas.