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AIU’s Online IT Degree Benefits
- Save up to 25% on your master’s degree by taking graduate courses in your bachelor’s program.
- Intellipath® allows you to personalize your learning plan and skip what you already know to have a more efficient educational experience.
- Convenient and flexible online courses offer options designed to work around a busy schedule and allow you to read, listen to, or watch, customized course content from any web-enabled device.
- Tuition and graduation calculator gives you a general estimate of how much it may cost to complete an online program at AIU based on the information you provide.
- Have access to our 24/7 technical support team.
AIU’s online IT degree programs are designed to help you enhance your skills and let you work at your own pace, so you can use your knowledge and experience to move faster through topics you already know. Our customized course content lets you pick the learning style you're most comfortable with to help you move swiftly through your degree program. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow 13 percent from 2016 to 2026.1
Bachelor’s Degree IT Programs
Our online IT bachelor’s degree program curriculum focuses on current technology trends and applications. Subjects include the function of IT components and how they provide the base to store, network, process and manipulate, and disseminate information.
Specializations for the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology include:
- Digital Investigations
- Information Assurance and Security
- Network Administration
- Software Analysis and Development
- General Track
Core courses may help you acquire problem-solving skills and knowledge in operating systems, programming and logic, database systems, network infrastructure basics, and information systems security.
Master’s Degree IT Programs
Our online Master’s in Information Technology degree program combines essential technology skills with business and management skills. This online IT degree program is designed to provide graduates with industry-relevant IT skills for today’s market. The dynamic, flexible curriculum is designed to keep up with developing technologies. Specialized coursework is designed to teach you the challenges of designing and implementing a database system. You may also examine how to analyze network environment issues, develop solutions, and formulate application development plans to meet business requirements.
Specializations for this Master of Science Information Technology Program include:
- Information Assurance and Security
- IT Project Management
Core courses in our online technology degree program for Information Assurance and Security will explore principles of information security, legal issues, IT auditing, and more. You may also acquire skills and knowledge in areas of IT project management, project cost control, and leadership, management and communication of technical projects.
1. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Computer and Information Technology Occupations. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/home.htm (Visited 4/10/2019) Conditions in your area may vary.
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Meet an IT Faculty Member
Andrew Mahaney
In addition to teaching information technology courses at AIU, Andrew Mahaney is currently a lead software engineer for global security and defense technology company Northrup Grumman, where his experience includes work on the new PATRIOT Missile Interceptor Defense System. As part of his nearly 30-year IT career to date, he also spent 15 years working in the defense industry, including the FBI and National Security Agency (NSA), and 10 years as an intelligence specialist for the U.S. Marine Corps. and U.S. Army.
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