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Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology

The Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology provides foundational skills in the areas of Information Technology, required certifications, accounting, and quantitative reasoning. The program is designed for students who seek to acquire complete framework in entry-level information technology arena. Learners will acquire the skills and knowledge applicable to the IT professions.

Curriculum

Courses

Government 101 | 3:00

This course provides an overview and exploration of the organization of American government, which includes an overview of the historical significance of the Constitution; the Bill of Rights; Congress; the Supreme Court; the Presidency; political parties and interest groups. This course is an introduction to political science.

Business Ethics | 3:00

This course is rooted in sound business ethical practice and its importance. Understanding social responsibility, this course provides analysis of ethical decision making from a management perspective as well as an individual perspective.

Introduction to Business Law | 3:00

Business legal structure is the foundation of its operations and much more. This course explores partnerships, types of legal entities, and the relevance of each type. Students learn the procedures followed in setting up a corporation. This course also provides the entry-level legal language of business.

Math 101 | 3:00

This course is a basic review of mathematical and quantitative skills, including terminology, checking accounts, taxes, payroll, step-by-step approaches. This assists in developing math skills used in personal and business applications.

English 101 | 3:00

This introductory course explores the writing skills to include mechanics, effective writing, organization and essays. The course ends with a final paper where students demonstrate their newly acquired writing skills. 

Computer Security Fundamentals | 3:00

This course provides students with a core foundation of technical knowledge necessary to design and build secure computing systems, to detect unauthorized use, and to protect those systems, their resources, and the data that they store or access.

Cloud Fundamentals | 3:00

course explores the cloud and provides learners with the skills to enable Microsoft Cloud Services, administer Office 365 and Microsoft Intune and use and configure Microsoft cloud service, configure Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, including OneDrive, Skype for Business Online.

Communication 101 | 3:00

This course focuses on the principles of communication to include oral and written language. Students learn the significance of culture and other factors and how they relate to communication.

Introduction to Business | 3:00

This course in the introduction to the business arena. Students learn the fundamentals of organizations and procedures to become acquainted with management principles, business terminology, types of business organizations and their control.

Principles of Biology | 3:00

This course is designed to introduce biology at an entry level by examining the hierarchy that ranges from the fundamentals of cell biology to the physiology of organisms, and the interactions among those organisms in their environment.

Introduction to Psychology | 3:00

This course presents the theories and principles of modern psychology. Students learn about the different branches of psychology and the practical application of psychological tenets to functional behavior.

Principles of Networking | 3:00

This course explores the fundamentals of networking technology. Topics included but not limited to data communications, telecommunications, infrastructure security, inter/internetworking and the application of networking to multimedia, information storage, and distribution.     

Introduction to Programming | 3:00

This course is designed for students with no prior programming experience introducing the fundamental concepts of procedural programming by introducing topics like data types, control structure, functions, arrays, files, and the mechanics of running, test, and debugging.

IT Management | 3:00

Management is the science and art of ensuring that projects and services are created and delivered successfully to customers. Students learn about IT management theories and services and how they impact project management.

CompTIA Principles | 3:00

This course explores CompTIA and covers all A+ requirements to sit for the national certification exam. Upon completion of this course, students receive a voucher to sit for the exam.

Customer Service and Sales | 3:00

This course is designed to introduce students to the basic terminology, concepts, and practices customer service and sales. Students learn the fundamental of sales and the key elements of customer service. Further this course provides the foundation needed to understand and discuss the “language” of the customer.

Principles of Business Accounting | 3:00

This course is an introduction to the preparation and analysis of business financial statements. Specific topics include the accounting model, general purpose financial statements and accounting for assets, liabilities, and equity.

Advanced Computer Security | 3:00

This course provides students with advanced technical skills and technical knowledge necessary to design and build secure computing systems, to detect unauthorized use, and to protect those systems, their resources, and the data that they store or access. This course is the second of two computer security courses.

Information Technology Ecosystem in America | 3:00

This course is a culmination of all Infinity College IT courses. Students will learn compile their knowledge via a final project and learn about how their potential future careers will shape. Students learn how to navigate the corporate IT ecosystem.

Speech 101 | 3:00

This course is designed as an introduction to the study of the human communication process with an emphasis on effective public communication. The course includes intensive practice in public speaking, reasoning, critical thinking, and critical listening. It is an essential general education course teaching effective use and understanding of written and spoken forms of communication.

Accreditation

⦁ Institutionally Accredited by: The Council on Occupational Education (COE) https://council.org/

Licensed by: The Louisiana Board of Regents

Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology

Graduates of the Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology are eligible to sit for one nationally recognized certification.

CompTIA A+ Certification

  • Candidates will be better prepared to troubleshoot, problem-solve and understand a wide variety of issues ranging from networking and operating systems to mobile devices and security. A+ supports the ability to connect users to the data they need to do their jobs regardless of the devices being used.
  • Average Salary: $53,000 (CompTIA, 2022)
  • 28% Growth in the Field!