{"id":359,"date":"2017-01-26T19:40:37","date_gmt":"2017-01-26T19:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"\/academics\/?page_id=359"},"modified":"2023-11-14T20:20:43","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T01:20:43","slug":"information-technology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/information-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Information Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"prpl-homepage-hero mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"image-wrapper\" style=\"background-image: url(/academics/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/359/responsive-media/cache/academics/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2017/06/011216_3533_WS-Computer-Concepts.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/06\/011216_3533_WS-Computer-Concepts.jpg\" src=\"/academics/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/359/responsive-media/cache/academics/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2017/06/011216_3533_WS-Computer-Concepts.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Student in computer science class.\"\/><h1 id=\"content-start\">Information Technology<\/h1><\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-band no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Learn to use computing technology to create and process information to meet enterprise goals. You will be in demand as a job candidate after graduation \u2013 whether you decide to become a software developer or a video game designer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-band lt-gray no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\"><div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-half\">\n<h2>Career Opportunities<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Computer And Information Research Scientist<\/li>\n<li>Computer Hardware Engineer<\/li>\n<li>Computer Network Architect<\/li>\n<li>Computer Programmer<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/computer-and-information-technology\/computer-systems-analysts.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Computer Systems Analyst<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Database Administrator<\/li>\n<li>Information Security Analyst<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/management\/computer-and-information-systems-managers.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Information Systems Manager<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/computer-and-information-technology\/software-developers.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Software Developer<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Web Developer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column one-half\">\n<h2>Contact Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\">College of Science and Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/school-of-computing\/\">School of Computing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-band no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-half\">\n<h2>Undergraduate Programs<\/h2>\n<h3>BS in Information Technology<\/h3>\n<p>A minimum of 120 credits of coursework is required for the baccalaureate degree with a minimum 2.0 overall GPA, and a minimum 2.0 major GPA. However, more than 120 credits may be required depending upon the major field of study.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prpl-button-row\"><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/admissions\/apply-and-check-status\/\">Apply Now<\/a><\/span><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/catalog.montclair.edu\/programs\/information-technology-bs\/\" target=\"_blank\">View Catalog<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column one-half\">\n<h2>Graduate Programs<\/h2>\n<h3>MS in Information Technology<\/h3>\n<p>Information technology is the study, design, development, implementation, testing and support of applications of computing and communication technologies for, and other organizations to solve the major challenges in today&#8217;s business, industry or government work environments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prpl-button-row\"><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.montclair.edu\/apply\/\">Apply Now<\/a><\/span><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/catalog.montclair.edu\/programs\/information-technology-ms\/\" target=\"_blank\">View Catalog<\/a><\/span><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/programs-of-study\/information-technology-ms\/\">Application Requirements<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>MS in Information Technology, Applied Information Technology Concentration (Online)<\/h3>\n<p>The Applied IT concentration for the online master\u2019s in Information Technology provides learners an enterprise perspective that focuses on the management and implementation of information technology to support today\u2019s business, industry or government work environments. Students will learn how communications, management, legal considerations and other workplace skills highly valued by employers are integrated with information technology to facilitate successful application of technology in an organization.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prpl-button-row\"><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.montclair.edu\/apply\/\">Apply Now<\/a><\/span><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/catalog.montclair.edu\/programs\/information-technology-applied-information-technology-concentration-ms\/\" target=\"_blank\">View Catalog<\/a><\/span><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/programs-of-study\/information-technology-ms-concentration-in-applied-information-technology-professional-science-masters-online\/\">Application Requirements<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-band no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Related Programs<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"related-programs\"><li><span class='image-wrapper'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/09\/Computer-Science-2.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/09\/Computer-Science-2.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Computer science faculty members posing with rack of servers.\"\/><\/span><p><a href="\/academics\/computer-science\/">Computer Science<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><span class='image-wrapper'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/01\/Geographic-Information-Science-e1496171471949.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/01\/Geographic-Information-Science-e1496171471949.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of two students collaborating on a project.\"\/><\/span><p><a href="\/academics\/geographic-information-science\/">Geographic Information Science<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><span class='image-wrapper'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/04\/2023-04-05_calculator.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/04\/2023-04-05_calculator.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Photo over student&apos;s shoulder showing them using a scientific calculator\"\/><\/span><p><a href="https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/applied-mathematics-and-statistics\/">Applied Mathematics and Statistics<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2512,"parent":0,"menu_order":65,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"advanced-page.php","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-359","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4267,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/359\/revisions\/4267"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}