Management of Information Technology Major and Learning Outcomes

Management of Information Technology Major Mission Statement

The mission of the Management of Information Technology Major is to provide a high-value business educational experience within the Salesian tradition. The major is characterized by a strong faculty-student community; a compassionate and collegial working environment; the advancement of knowledge through high-quality teaching and academic programs, effective communication, and relevant experiential learning; and student engagement with the business world.

Management of Information Technology Major Student Learning Outcomes

Students who graduate from DeSales with a major in management of information technology will be able to:

1. acquire skills necessary to integrate information technology with business processes;
2. understand decision-making steps and processes (identification of problems; research and analysis; mitigation of the effects of bias; solution definition, implementation, and evaluation);
3. define and practice ethical behavior regarding the use of information technology in the workplace;
4. appreciate technology management concepts and develop skills to manage IT/business groups;
5. become familiar with information technology tools, such as networks, database design, and programming languages;

This business program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).