BS in Computer Science and Information Technology

Work with the technology that drives our lives

From posting on social media to accessing a bank account online — even reading a web page like you’re doing right now — computers, data and the Internet are an integral part of our lives.

The Bachelor of Science in computer science and information technology degree at Trine University will prepare you for a successful career in this essential, continually growing field.

The degree: Be prepared for multiple fields within CSIT

The Bachelor of Science in computer science and information technology degree is designed to prepare you for a wide range of endeavors in information fields. The CSIT program offers three concentrations:

The mission of the program is to provide a broad-based, sophisticated understanding of information and its technology, preparing you to enter the workforce ready to add immediate benefit to your chosen organization.

The experience: Hands-on learning with real-world problems

With courses in network security, digital forensics and data mining, you will benefit from hands-on learning experiences. Students have participated in cyberdefense competitions and a capstone experience that includes working with a local business to create a solution for a real-world problem. The department is a member of the Microsoft Academic Alliance and a CompTIA Academic Partner.

The result: Be prepared for a career or graduate school

Graduates of our computer science and information technology program are ready for jobs in the information and technology industry, business, public service and other professions. Possible job titles include security and performance analyst, web developer, information management specialist, network administrator, business analyst, usability engineer and database administrator.

CSIT graduates are also prepared for prestigious graduate schools and can pursue a variety of programs, including information and management science, information science, biomedical informatics, information security, information technology, and technical law.

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