| Department | Computer Information Science |
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| College | Science, Engineering & Technology |
| Program Website | http://cset.mnsu.edu/cis/ |
| Undergraduate Degree Type(s) | BS |
| Program Description | Computer Information Technology (CIT) in its broadest sense encompasses all aspects of computing technology. CIT, as an academic discipline, focuses on meeting the needs of users within an organizational and societal context through the election, creation, application, integration and administration of computing technologies. The aim is to provide CIT graduates with the skills and knowledge to take on appropriate professional positions in Information Technology upon graduation and grow into leadership positions or pursue research or graduate studies in the field. The CIT program also has five minors. |
| Admission Requirements | Admission to the CIT major is required before the student is permitted to take 300- and 400-level courses. Requirements for admission to IT program are:
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| Other Requirements | Students choose a specialization along with a minor field of study to complement their area of interest. A practical training internship or capstone course is also required of all students in this progran. |
| Program Contact Information | Department of Computer Information Science 273 Wissink Hall Mankato, MN 56001 Phone: 507–389–1412 Fax: 507–389–6376 Email: skye.dauer@mnsu.edu |
| College Advising | All CIT majors are assigned to an academic advisor to assist in planning their major program. Additional advising support is available at: College of Science, Engineering & Technology Advising Center Ken Adams, Student Relations Coordinator 125 Trafton Science Center C. Mankato, MN 56001 507-389-1521 |
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