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Information Technology

The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Degree Program is to educate students in the science and practices of information technology, preparing them for a lifetime of learning and for careers in information technology as well as in a wide variety of disciplines that integrate information technology into their respective fields of activity.

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The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Information Technology and Similarly Named Computing Programs Program Criteria.
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The objectives of the Information Technology Program at UCF are that:

  1. Graduates demonstrate the technical competence necessary for careers in information technology as well as in a wide variety of disciplines that integrate information technology into their respective fields of activity
  2. Graduates demonstrate communication skills, teamwork capabilities, and leadership abilities necessary for a successful professional career.
  3. Graduates participate in life-long learning activities appropriate to their profession, including graduate study, professional training, and involvement in professional societies.
Students

By graduation each student should be able to:

  1. Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
  2. Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.
  3. Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
  4. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
  5. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
  6. Use systemic approaches to select, develop, apply, integrate, and administer secure computing technologies to accomplish user goals.


Academic Year Academic Plan Fall Enrollment Degrees Awarded
Summer, Fall, Spring
2023-24 Information Technology BS 1394 349
2022-23 Information Technology BS 1245 299
2021-22 Information Technology BS 1147 294
2020-21 Information Technology BS 1174 277
2019-20 Information Technology BS 1054 201
2018-19 Information Technology BS 951 193
2017-18 Information Technology BS 834 169
2016-17 Information Technology BS 837 184
2015-16 Information Technology BS 837 201
2014-15 Information Technology BS 729 143

Current Year data reflects Final Fall Headcount and Summer/Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 Degrees.