Information Technology Programs
Certificates
Our program introduces you to the computer field and progresses to Web page creation in HTML. You will gain specialized knowledge of Web development using multimedia, graphics, image, and animation tools. The curriculum also covers the study of e-commerce solutions and networking fundamentals. The program prepares you for the CompTIA i-Net+ certification exam and parts of the World Organization of Webmasters’ Certified Professional Webmaster certification.
Our comprehensive curriculum provides you with the foundational knowledge you will need to pursue further study in advanced programming and adapt to the future changes in technology. As a student in this program, you will receive an introduction to three programming languages: Visual Basic (for Windows programs), HTML (the Internet presentation language), and C++ (an object-oriented programming language).
The online Information Technology Pathway Certificate program is an important first step if you are looking to build a new career in IT. Our program provides you with foundational knowledge of key information technology areas, including computer hardware, the Internet, databases, computer programming, and networking.
Associate Degrees
Our program prepares you with the general education, applied knowledge, and technical skills required for a wide range of entry-level positions. You will gain the skills necessary to install and maintain computer and wireless networks, troubleshoot hardware and software problems, create Java applications, manage databases, and develop Web pages. The emphasis areas allow you to focus on programming, network administration, Java, wireless networking, or Web development.
Our Computer Systems Support program at CTU teaches students how to install, maintain, and upgrade the modern computer systems that every business relies on everyday. The skilled instructors that are part of this program can provide students with specific knowledge of personal computers, operating systems, servers, network hardware and software, computer security, and wireless systems. In addition, students will have the opportunity to develop the crucial analytical skills needed to solve complex technical problems in computers and networks.
The Associate of Science in Information Technology (ASIT) is designed to help you develop a strong base of practical, real-world basic technology skills from professors who are also IT professionals. You can complete important undergraduate foundation studies in areas including English, math and science.
With CTU's Associate of Science in Network Systems Security (ASNSS) degree program, you can build a strong base of practical, real-world applications from professors who are experienced computer systems professionals. In addition to important undergraduate foundational studies in areas including English, math and social science, you can learn to maintain network hardware and software, analyze problems and monitor the network to ensure availability to system users.
Our program prepares you with the general education, applied knowledge, and technical skills required for a wide range of entry-level positions. You will gain the skills necessary to install and maintain computer and wireless networks, troubleshoot hardware and software problems, create Java applications, manage databases, and develop Web pages. The emphasis areas allow you to focus on programming, network administration, Java, wireless networking, or Web development.
Our program prepares you with the general education, applied knowledge, and technical skills required for a wide range of entry-level positions. You will gain the skills necessary to install and maintain computer and wireless networks, troubleshoot hardware and software problems, create Java applications, manage databases, and develop Web pages. The emphasis areas allow you to focus on programming, network administration, Java, wireless networking, or Web development.
Our program prepares you with the general education, applied knowledge, and technical skills required for a wide range of entry-level positions. You will gain the skills necessary to install and maintain computer and wireless networks, troubleshoot hardware and software problems, create Java applications, manage databases, and develop Web pages. The emphasis areas allow you to focus on programming, network administration, Java, wireless networking, or Web development.
Bachelor's Degrees
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) degree program includes a set of core courses that are designed to provide an understanding of the varied aspects of technology, operating systems and networking, as well as knowledge of computer system architecture and the software system engineering process.
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Security (BSCSS) degree program aims to provide students with a comprehensive knowledge and skills in various aspects of security as it relates to computer systems. Students will study the essentials of computer systems security, including network security; Web, Internet and E-commerce security; and wireless security. This program will expose students to essential skills, techniques, and knowledge necessary to deploy and manage security systems and configure security solutions.
You will qualify for employment opportunities in data control and designing solutions for data storage, including backup and recovery operations. You will also learn techniques for transferring database information to physical devices, such as wireless units.
The Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Management (BSISM) degree program can help you develop a strong base of practical, real-world skills from professors who are also IT management professionals. You can complete important undergraduate foundation studies in areas including English, math, science and the humanities. You can learn to plan, implement, maintain and manage computing and information technology. Professional communication, team building and project management techniques can help build competitive \"soft\" skill sets that can add to your marketability.
The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) degree program is designed to help you develop a strong base of practical, real-world business and technology skills. You can learn to link software and hardware needs to support business goals. You can develop an information system knowledge combined with technical computer capabilities. The inclusion of contemporary themes such as information systems security and project management can bring added relevance to this program.
You’ll learn how to develop cutting-edge websites that blend interactive media with consumer-targeted information. You’ll also learn animation and producing games and virtual tours.
Become an expert in the theory, design, administration, and maintenance of computer networks. You’ll gain the knowledge and skills it takes to install and manage operating systems, wireless devices, routers, and switches. You’ll not only learn to make network components fit together and work properly, you’ll learn to monitor and troubleshoot existing networks and determine future needs.
You can focus on the configuration and installation of network services and applications. You may qualify for infrastructure design opportunities at companies, including design, problem solving, and troubleshooting. You will learn to use applications in wide-area usage, build security solutions for LANs, and interface between private and public networks.
Learn to develop solutions for business application challenges by creating specialized programs. You may qualify for career opportunities as a Web, network, and software programmer. Lessons include text-based study and projects that simulate real-world situations and automate administrative tasks.
Develop new computer software systems and incorporate them into a wide range of applications. You’ll gain a theoretical and practical background in software development and maintenance, focusing on the full software development life cycle. Become proficient in selected industry-standard programming languages, and learn to create applications that meet customer specifications and satisfy project requirements. You’ll also understand the impact software development has on business and economic processes; evaluating trends, practices, and products to determine their effectiveness.
Masters Degrees
The Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) is designed to provide the student with an understanding of operating systems and networking, as well as knowledge of computer system architecture and the software system engineering process.
The Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) is designed to provide the student with an understanding of operating systems and networking, as well as knowledge of computer system architecture and the software system engineering process. The Database Systems concentration also provides the skills training necessary to effectively analyze, design, implement and optimize complex data repositories. Students can learn to transform data into powerful information systems for business.
The Master of e-Learning and Instructional Technology (MeIT) degree program was designed to prepare classroom instructors, corporate trainers, and instructional technology/e-learning managers and administrators for service in programs at all instructional levels. The MeIT integrates the disciplines of information technology, management, training, and pedagogy to establish an experience-driven program based on solid research, practice, and theoretical principles. Its emphasis is on preparing leaders who can effectively integrate technology and e-learning into instructional and training curriculums to meet societal, organizational, and learner needs.
The Master of Science in Management (MSM) with a concentration in Information Systems Security includes a solid core of project management curriculum plus courses in information systems security. This program is designed to provide you with the information system security skills necessary to manage and protect the vital technology assets of today's organizations. The program helps prepare technical leaders in security management to combat threats in today's environment through an understanding of security management, network security principles, and certification and accreditation requirements.
Our MSM degree program in IT/Project Management at Colorado Technical University can give professionals the added edge they need to effectively manage project teams. We have designed our program to combine advanced courses in the theory and practice of project management in order to produce skilled, executive-level project leaders.
To help meet the need for this competitive new breed of management professional, Colorado Technical University has introduced this exciting new concentration in Information Technology/Project Management within the Master of Science in Management (MSM) degree program. Course content includes a solid core of project management curriculum plus courses in computing platforms and network architecture designs. Software systems, both application and development, are covered with emphasis on relational database and client/server technology. Graduates of the program should be prepared to design, build, integrate and manage the information technology systems and programs associated with today's organizations.
The Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) program is designed to provide the student with an understanding of operating systems and networking, as well as knowledge of computer system architecture and the software system engineering process. The Software Engineering concentration can give the student the skills necessary for the organization and control of software development efforts using industry-current software engineering techniques to successfully deliver software systems requiring multi-person effort.
Doctorate Degrees
The Doctor of Computer Science program at Colorado Technical University is the terminal degree for computer science professionals, consultants and academics. The program encourages the student to think and act strategically and facilitates in the ability to predict future trends and make positive contributions in their area of technical expertise.
The Doctor of Computer Science with a concentration in Enterprise Information Systems at Colorado Technical University is designed to develop people into leaders in designing, implementing and managing large-scale systems in their chosen professional area.