COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Information technology is one of the fastest-growing industries worldwide, and the demand for professionals is rising. This field offers rewarding careers in cyber security, web development, IT support and beyond.
THE RIVER HAS…
- Has professors who are experts in cyber security, network engineering and secure web development
- Is one of the best places to earn your bachelor’s degree in information technology management and cyber security
- Offers academic and research training opportunities at the Cyber Center of Excellence
AVAILABLE PROGRAMS
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management and Cyber Security
- Associate in Science in Computer Information Technology
- Computer Information Data Specialist
- Help Desk Support Technician
- Information Technology Support Specialist
- Computer Programming Specialist
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management and Cyber Security
Bachelor’s Degree
Credits or Hours: 120
Learn advanced skills in building, maintaining and securing computer systems. With your bachelor’s in information technology management and cyber security, you will be prepared to troubleshoot problems and manage both large and small IT departments.
During your capstone semester in this program, you can work with businesses to solve complex cyber security issues, go hands-on with the latest secure hardware and software and compete in virtual hackathons. You’ll gain valuable experience that you can take into the workforce after you graduate.
Our graduateshave found careers at firms including AT&T, Comcast, Florida Power & Light, Pratt & Whitney, U.S. Sugar, Northrop Grumman and Boeing.
Associate in Science in Computer Information Technology
Associate’s Degree
Credits or Hours: 60
Our associate degree in computer information technology will give you the introductory technical and management skills to start your career in the growing IT industry.
If you want to build on what you’ve learned, this program is designed to transfer into the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management and Cyber Security at The River.
Computer Information Data Specialist
Technical Certificate
Credits or Hours: 60
Learn the skills you need to work on and service personal computers, including how to install, configure, upgrade, troubleshoot and repair computer hardware and software. This certificate is designed to teach you the knowledge you need to take the A+ Certification Exam through the Computer Technology Industry Association.
Help Desk Support Technician
Technical Certificate
Credits or Hours: 60
Get a deeper understanding of computer hardware and software, Windows operating systems, computer networks and Linux. You will also learn the skills you need to take the A+ Certification Exam through the Computer Technology Industry Association.
Information Technology Support Specialist
Technical Certificate
Credits or Hours: 18
Start or advance your career in IT support with courses in business computer applications, hardware and software installation and support, networking and Windows. You’ll also learn the professional and personal skills needed to succeed in a help desk role.
Computer Programming Specialist
Technical Certificate
Credits or Hours: 18
Gain the fundamental skills in computer programming for your career in information technology. Explore topics like database design, web programming, hardware and software functions and improvements, Python and Java.
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Computer Information Data Specialist
Technical Certificate
Credits or Hours: 60
Learn the skills you need to work on and service personal computers, including how to install, configure, upgrade, troubleshoot and repair computer hardware and software. This certificate is designed to teach you the knowledge you need to take the A+ Certification Exam through the Computer Technology Industry Association.
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
At Indian River State College, our students who study Computer Information Technology can go into these careers:
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