Business Information Technology, Minor

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Program Description

The Minor in Business Information Technology gives students with a business or liberal arts major, the option of strengthening their general studies with technical coursework.

Matriculation Requirements

1. Admitted to a bachelor degree program at UVU.

Program Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Credit Hours
Total Credit Hours		21
Discipline Core Requirements		21 Credits
IM 1010	Basic Computer Applications	3
IM 2100	Document Processing Applications	3
IM 2500	Graphic Applications	3
or IM 3500	Content Creation Applications
IM 2600	Spreadsheet Applications	3
IM 2800	Digital Business Applications	3
IM 3700	Database Applications	3
INFO 2420	Web Application Design	3

Graduation Requirements

1. Overall grade point average of 2.5 GPA in all discipline core and elective courses with no grade lower than a C-.
2. Completion of GE and specified departmental requirements. Students are responsible for completing all prerequisite courses.

Graduation Plan

This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track.

Plan of Study Grid

First Year
Semester 1		Credit Hours
IM 1010	Basic Computer Applications	3
IM 2100	Document Processing Applications	3
	Credit Hours	6
Semester 2
IM 2500 or IM 3500	Graphic Applications or Content Creation Applications	3
INFO 2420	Web Application Design	3
	Credit Hours	6
Second Year
Semester 3
IM 2600	Spreadsheet Applications	3
	Credit Hours	3
Semester 4
IM 2800	Digital Business Applications	3
IM 3700	Database Applications	3
	Credit Hours	6
	Total Credit Hours	21

Program Learning Outcomes

1. An ability to explain information and project management concepts in written and verbal forms.
2. An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences, both in written and oral forms.
3. Recognition of the need for continued interest in maintaining and updating technical skills required by business and industry.
4. A global perspective on legal and ethical issues surrounding information management and technology.
5. An ability to analyze problems and use appropriate skills and technology to reach solutions.