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Program checklist · B.S.

Information Technology, B.S. (Abington)

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre · Dallas, PA

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
11.0401
Credits (computed from items)
238-246
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214643
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214643_bbc33312
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Common Requirements for the Major (All Options)

major core · 0 items

    Prescribed Courses

    0 items

      Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

      11 items
      1. ETI 461
        3
      2. IST 210
        3
      3. IST 220
        3
      4. IST 230
        3
      5. IST 256
        3
      6. IST 260W
        3
      7. IST 302
        IT Project Management
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. IST 331
        Foundations of Human-Centered Design
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. IST 440W
        3
      10. SRA 111
        3
      11. SRA 221
        Overview of Information Security
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Additional Courses

      0 items

        Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

        44 items
        1. ENGL 15
          Rhetoric and Composition
          Not resolved to a course
          or: ENGL 30H Honors Rhetoric and Composition
          3
        2. ENGL 202C
          Effective Writing: Technical Writing
          Not resolved to a course
          or: ENGL 202D Effective Writing: Business Writing
          3
        3. ITECH 495
          Internship 1
          Not resolved to a course
          or: IST 495 Internship
          1
        4. MATH 110
          Techniques of Calculus I
          or: MATH 140 Calculus With Analytic Geometry I
          4
        5. Select one of the following. Students planning to complete the Business Applications option are advised to select ECON 102.
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        6. ECON 102
          Introductory Microeconomic Analysis and Policy
          Not resolved to a course
        7. ECON 104
          Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy
          Not resolved to a course
        8. PLSC 1
          American Politics: Principles, Processes and Powers
          Not resolved to a course
        9. PLSC 14
          International Relations
          Not resolved to a course
        10. PSYCH 100
          3
        11. SOC 5
          Society's Problems: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
          Not resolved to a course
        12. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        13. CAS 100A
          Effective Speech
          Not resolved to a course
        14. CAS 100B
          Effective Speech
          Not resolved to a course
        15. CAS 100C
          Effective Speech
          Not resolved to a course
        16. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        17. CMPSC 121
          Introduction to Programming Techniques
          Not resolved to a course
        18. CMPSC 131
          Programming and Computation I: Fundamentals
          Not resolved to a course
        19. IST 140
          3
        20. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        21. CYBER 100
          3
        22. CYBER 100S
          3
        23. IST 110
          3
        24. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        25. DS 200
          Introduction to Data Sciences
          Not resolved to a course
        26. SCM 200
          4
        27. STAT 200
          Elementary Statistics
          Not resolved to a course
        28. Select one of the following: 2
          Not resolved to a course
          3-6
        29. ACCTG 211
          4
        30. ACCTG 201& ACCTG 202
          Introduction to Financial Accounting and Introduction to Managerial Accounting
          Not resolved to a course
        31. BA 100
          Introduction to Business
          Not resolved to a course
        32. ECON 102
          Introductory Microeconomic Analysis and Policy 3
          Not resolved to a course
        33. ECON 104
          Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy 3
          Not resolved to a course
        34. MGMT 301
          Basic Management Concepts
          Not resolved to a course
        35. MKTG 301
          Principles of Marketing
          As published: “Principles of Marketing 3”
          3
        36. Select one of the following: 2
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        37. CYBER 262
          3
        38. IST 226
          3
        39. IST 451
          Network Security
          Not resolved to a course
        40. IST 454
          Computer and Cyber Forensics
          Not resolved to a course
        41. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        42. CMPSC 122
          Intermediate Programming
          Not resolved to a course
        43. CMPSC 132
          Programming and Computation II: Data Structures
          Not resolved to a course
        44. IST 242
          3

        Requirements for the Option

        1 item
        1. Select an option
          Not resolved to a course
          18-21

        Requirements for the Option

        0 items

          Additional Courses

          0 items

            Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

            10 items
            1. Select 12 credits, with at least 3 credits at the 400 level, from the following:
              Not resolved to a course
              12
            2. CMPSC 263
              Blockchain and Modern Web Development
              Not resolved to a course
            3. CMPSC 330
              Advanced Programming in C++
              Not resolved to a course
            4. ETI 300W
              Development and Documentation of Enterprise Web
              As published: “Cloud Design”
              3
            5. IST 261
              3
            6. IST 311
              Object-Oriented Design and Software Applications
              Not resolved to a course
              or: CMPSC 221 Object Oriented Programming with Web-Based Applications
            7. IST 361
              Application Development Design Studio II
              Not resolved to a course
            8. IST 411
              Distributed-Object Computing
              Not resolved to a course
            9. IST 412
              The Engineering of Complex Software Systems
              Not resolved to a course
            10. IST 413
              Usability Engineering
              Not resolved to a course

            Supporting Courses and Related Areas

            0 items

              Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

              1 item
              1. Select 6 credits at the 300 or 400 level in Advanced IT courses from College approved list.
                Not resolved to a course
                6

              Additional Courses

              0 items

                Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better 1

                6 items
                1. ACCTG 211
                  Financial and Managerial Accounting for Decision Making
                  or: ACCTG 201& ACCTG 202 Introduction to Financial Accounting and Introduction to Managerial Accounting
                  4-6
                2. Select one from the following:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                3. FIN 301
                  3
                4. MGMT 301
                  Basic Management Concepts
                  Not resolved to a course
                5. MKTG 301
                  3
                6. SCM 301
                  3

                Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                0 items

                  Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                  3 items
                  1. Select 6 credits from ACCTG, BA, BLAW, EBF, ECON, ENTR, FIN, FINSV, HPA, IB, LER, MIS, MGMT, MKTG, RM, SCM, or STAT, including 3 credits at the 400-level.
                    Not resolved to a course
                    6
                  2. Select 3 credits at the 300 or 400 level in Advanced IT Business courses from College-approved list.
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  3. Select 3 credits at the 300 or 400 level in Advanced IT courses from College-approved list.
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3

                  Additional Courses

                  0 items

                    Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                    6 items
                    1. Select 12 credits, with at least 3 credits at the 400 level, from the following:
                      Not resolved to a course
                      12
                    2. CYBER 262
                      3
                    3. IST 451
                      Network Security
                      Not resolved to a course
                    4. IST 454
                      Computer and Cyber Forensics
                      Not resolved to a course
                    5. IST 456
                      Information Security Management
                      Not resolved to a course
                    6. SRA 472
                      3

                    Any 300 or 400 Level CYBER Course

                    0 items

                      Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                      0 items

                        Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                        1 item
                        1. Select 6 credits at the 300 or 400 level in Advanced IT courses from College-approved list.
                          Not resolved to a course
                          6

                        Additional Courses

                        0 items

                          Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                          8 items
                          1. Select 12 credits, with at least 3 credits at the 400 level, from the following:
                            Not resolved to a course
                            12
                          2. CYBER 262
                            3
                          3. IST 225
                            3
                          4. IST 226
                            3
                          5. IST 227
                            3
                          6. IST 228
                            3
                          7. IST 451
                            Network Security
                            Not resolved to a course
                          8. IST 454
                            Computer and Cyber Forensics
                            Not resolved to a course

                          Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                          0 items

                            Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                            1 item
                            1. Select 6 credits at the 300 or 400 level in Advanced IT courses from College-approved list.
                              Not resolved to a course
                              6

                            Additional Courses

                            0 items

                              Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                              8 items
                              1. Select 12 credits, with at least 3 credits at the 400 level, from the following:
                                Not resolved to a course
                                12
                              2. IST 432
                                3
                              3. IST 452
                                3
                              4. IST 456
                                Information Security Management
                                Not resolved to a course
                              5. SRA 211
                                3
                              6. SRA 231
                                3
                              7. SRA 311
                                3
                              8. SRA 365
                                3

                              Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                              0 items

                                Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                                1 item
                                1. Select 6 credits at the 300 or 400 level in Advanced IT courses from College-approved list.
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  6

                                Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                                0 items

                                  Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                                  2 items
                                  1. Select 12 credits, with at least 3 credits at the 400 level, in consultation with an adviser that follow a coherent theme in information technology.
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                    12
                                  2. Select 6 credits at the 300 or 400 level in Advanced IT courses from College-approved list.
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                    6

                                  Suggested Academic Plan

                                  14 items
                                  1. CYBER 454
                                    3
                                  2. CYBER 456
                                    3
                                  3. ETI 301
                                    3
                                  4. ETI 420
                                    3
                                  5. ETI 421
                                    3
                                  6. HCDD 413
                                    Usability Engineering
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                    3
                                  7. HCDD 446
                                    An Introduction to Building Computer/Video Games
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                    3
                                  8. IST 402
                                    3
                                  9. IST 425
                                    3
                                  10. IST 431
                                    3
                                  11. IST 432
                                    3
                                  12. IST 452
                                    3
                                  13. MIS 390
                                    3
                                  14. MIS 404
                                    3
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