About Information Technology Bs in University of Massachusetts Boston

• This is a hands-on, project-based program. Yes, you will be reading. But you will be working on projects, by yourself, in pairs and in teams. The projects will be the kind that you may encounter in the workplace.
• The major is offered by two colleges: the College of Science and Mathematics and the College of Management. This makes for a better program; you get both the technical aspects and the business aspects of IT.
• There is a core body of knowledge (provided by a core set of courses) that everyone masters. Then you choose a specific track in which to concentrate. There are also various electives from which you may choose.
• Right now there are four tracks:

1. system administrator
2. information architecture
3. business intelligence
4. computer forensics

• We are doing our best to cooperate with area community colleges, so zzthat you can do many of your (100-level and 200-level) core courses there if you like, and finish your degree at UMass Boston.
• We are doing our best to work with the local public and commercial sectors so as to make sure we teach what is useful to you in the workplace.

Academic qualification equivalents

• Applicants must have passed high school

English language requirements 

• IELTS : 6.0
• TOEFL IBT: 79
• PTE : 53

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