Information Technology
8 Semester Plan
2025–2026 Undergraduate Catalog
Select one knowledge IT track: Accounting, Business IT, Computer Security, Graphics Arts, or Mass Communication
| Semester 1 – Fall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | Credits | Major | Other | GEP |
| COSC 100 or COSC 101 | 3 | X | TF | |
| ENGL 101 – First-Year Composition | 3 | CS1 | ||
| MATH 119 – College Algebra | 3 | X | ||
| ORIE 101 – Intro. to Higher Education | 1 | X | ||
| IDIS 150 – FSU Colloquia I | 3 | E | ||
| Semester Total | 13 | |||
| Semester 2 – Spring | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | Credits | Major | Other | GEP |
| STCO 102 or 122 – Communications | 3 | X | E | |
| COSC 130 – Intro to Programming | 3 | X | ||
| GEP Social Science – PSYC 150 | 3 | D | ||
| GEP Identity & Difference | 3 | F | ||
| MATH 109 or 280 – Prob & Stats | 3 | X | CS3 | |
| Semester Total | 15 | |||
| Semester 3 – Fall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | Credits | Major | Other | GEP |
| COSC 102 – Foundations of Comp Sci | 4 | X | ||
| COSC 305 – Computer Ethics | 3 | X | ||
| ITEC 312* – Human-Computer Interaction | 3 | X | ||
| ITEC 315 – Programming | 3 | X | ||
| IT Track Course (1 of 4) | 3 | X | ||
| Semester Total | 16 | * Fall Only; Need PSYC 150. | ||
| Semester 4 – Spring | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | Credits | Major | Other | GEP |
| COSC 300** – Systems & Analysis | 3 | X | ||
| GEP Humanities | 3 | B | ||
| General Elective | 3 | X | ||
| GEP Natural Science | 4 | C | ||
| IT Track Course (2 of 4) | 3 | X | ||
| Semester Total | 16 | ** Spring Only | ||
| Semester 5 – Fall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | Credits | Major | Other | GEP |
| ITEC 345 – Database Systems I | 3 | X | ||
| ITEC 355 – Network Implementation | 3 | X | ||
| ITEC 360 – Operating Systems | 3 | X | ||
| GEP Social Science | 3 | D | ||
| IT Track Course (3 of 4) | 3 | X | ||
| Semester Total | 15 | |||
| Semester 6 – Spring | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | Credits | Major | Other | GEP |
| ENGL 338 – Technical Writing | 3 | X | CS2 | |
| ITEC 470** – Security & Risk Mgmt | 3 | X | ||
| GEP Fine & Performing Arts | 3 | A | ||
| GEP Natural Science | 4 | C | ||
| ITEC Elective (1 of 2) | 3 | X | ||
| Semester Total | 16 | ** Spring Only | ||
| Semester 7 – Fall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | Credits | Major | Other | GEP |
| IT Track Course (4 of 4) | 3 | X | ||
| ITEC Elective (2 of 2) | 3 | X | ||
| General Elective | 3 | X | ||
| General Elective | 3 | X | ||
| General Elective | 3 | X | ||
| Semester Total | 15 | |||
| Semester 8 – Spring | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | Credits | Major | Other | GEP |
| ITEC 480** – Project Management | 3 | X | ||
| ITEC 489 – Capstone | 1 | X | ||
| General Elective | 3 | X | ||
| General Elective | 3 | X | ||
| GEP Humanities | 3 | B | ||
| General Elective | 3 | |||
| Semester Total | 16 | ** Spring Only | ||
Total Credits: 120+
Reviewed or Updated by/date: Dr. Mike Flinn, Computer Science, 4/25/2025