Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - Software Systems Engineering
CTU's Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) degree program is designed to provide students with a solid grounding in the fundamental areas of IT that are of critical importance to employers in an increasingly specialized marketplace.
The BSIT core curriculum provides a solid foundation across the major areas within IT. You will then be given the opportunity to acquire a deep knowledge in software systems engineering by taking 16 specialization courses specifically designed to equip you with valuable subject-area expertise.
The specialization in Software Systems Engineering challenges students to explore and practice elicitation techniques, define functional and non-functional requirements, write use-case scenarios, explore user interface alternatives, learn how to analyze and model requirements and develop a requirements traceability matrix that spans the software development lifecycle.
What You Will Study
Specialization coursework in this program focuses on a number of substantive areas applicable to the area of software systems engineering. Course content has been designed to help students develop relevant IT problem-solving skills by focusing on the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Courses include:
- Software Requirements Engineering
- Software Design
- Introduction to Java Programming I & II
- Project Risk Management
- Project Performance and Quality Assurance
In addition to a quality curriculum based on industry standards, courses in CTU's BSIT program were developed and are taught by a faculty comprised of experienced IT professionals who bring an impressive range of experience into their classrooms.
CTU cannot guarantee employment or salary.
*The 17-month Bachelor's degree assumes that all Associate-level requirements have been met through an Associate degree or the equivalent. Program length varies by program.
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Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Online
Bachelor
English
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent to apply. *Not all programs are available to residents of all states. Admissions staff will advise prospective students of any specific limitations for their states.
