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Twin Cities Campus
Information Technology Infrastructure B.A.Sc.
Bachelor of Applied Science
College of Continuing Education
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Requirements for this program are current for Summer 2006.
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Required credits to graduate with this degree: 120.
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Required credits within the major: 59.
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This program requires summer terms.
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Degree: Bachelor of Applied Science.
The B.A.S. with a major in information technology infrastructure is a course of study combining information technology infrastructure, math, science, and business curricula. Graduates are able to design, construct, and manage technology operations. Students choose a network and system administration, or database concentration area. They also choose one of four tracks: applied business, construction management, health systems management, or manufacturing technology.
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Admission Requirements
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Students must complete 45 credits before admission to the program.
A GPA above 2.00 is preferred for the following:
2.5 for students already admitted to the degree-granting college.
2.5 for students transferring from another University of Minnesota college.
2.5 for students transferring from outside the University.
Physics I & II, calculus, and computer science lower division coursework must be completed or in progress--see program foundation courses.
For information about University of Minnesota admission requirements, visit the
Office of Admissions Web site.
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General Requirements
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All students are required to complete general University and college
requirements including writing and liberal education courses.
For more information about University-wide requirements, see the
liberal education requirements.
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Program Requirements
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Lower Division Curriculum
Students who complete a physics sequence that is not designated as writing-intensive must also complete a research/technical writing course. Completing CSCI foundation courses at the U of M requires Calculus I & II.
Foundation Courses
Complete the following courses before admission to the major.
CSCI 1103 - Introduction to Computer Programming in Java (4.0 cr)
CSCI 1901 - Structure of Computer Programming I (4.0 cr)
CSCI 1902 - Structure of Computer Programming II (4.0 cr)
CSCI 2011 - Discrete Structures of Computer Science (4.0 cr)
CSCI 2021 - Machine Architecture and Organization (4.0 cr)
PHYS 1101W - Introductory College Physics I, PHYS SCI/L, WI (4.0 cr)
PHYS 1102W - Introductory College Physics II, PHYS SCI/L, WI (4.0 cr)
MATH 1142 - Short Calculus, MATH (4.0 cr)
or MATH 1271 - Calculus I, MATH (4.0 cr)
Other Required Courses
ACCT 2050 - Introduction to Financial Reporting (4.0 cr)
One course that meets the LE requirements for social sciences or historical perspectives.
One course that meets LE requirements in humanities or arts.
COMM 1101 - Introduction to Public Speaking (3.0 cr)
or COMM 1102 - Introduction to Communication (3.0 cr)
or COMM 3402 - Introduction to Interpersonal Communication, SSCI (3.0 cr)
or PSTL 1461 - Multicultural Perspectives in Public Speaking, C/PE (3.0 cr)
or PSTL 1464 {Inactive}
or WRIT 1223 {Inactive}
or ABUS 4021 {Inactive}
PSTL 1004 - Statistics, MATH (4.0 cr)
or OMS 2550 - Business Statistics: Data Sources, Presentation, and Analysis (4.0 cr)
or STAT 1001 - Introduction to the Ideas of Statistics, MATH (4.0 cr)
or STAT 3011 - Introduction to Statistical Analysis, MATH (4.0 cr)
ECON 1101 - Principles of Microeconomics, IP, SSCI (4.0 cr)
or APEC 1101 - Principles of Microeconomics, SSCI (3.0 cr)
Core Courses
ABUS 4022 - Management in Organizations (3.0 cr)
ABUS 4023W - Communicating for Results, WI (3.0 cr)
CSCI 4061 - Introduction to Operating Systems (4.0 cr)
CSCI 4211 - Introduction to Computer Networks (3.0 cr)
INET 4051 - IT Infrastructure Operations (3.0 cr)
INET 4081 {Inactive}
INET 4153 - Policy and Regulation: Effects on Global IT Infrastructure (3.0 cr)
Required Tracks
Students are required to complete one of the following course groups.
Applied Business
ABUS 4043 - Project Management in Practice (3.0 cr)
ABUS 4101 - Cost Accounting, Analysis, and Control in Organizations (3.0 cr)
ABUS 4102 - Operations in Manufacturing and Service Businesses (3.0 cr)
Cognate electives - CSCI, IDSC, ABUS or INET (9 cr)
MT 4201 - Quality Engineering and Process Improvement (3.0 cr)
or ABUS 4032 {Inactive}
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Construction Management
ABUS 4101 - Cost Accounting, Analysis, and Control in Organizations (3.0 cr)
CE 4101W - Project Management, WI (3.0 cr)
CMGT 3001 - Introduction to Construction (3.0 cr)
CMGT 4011 - Construction Documents and Contracts (3.0 cr)
CMGT 4021 - Construction Planning and Scheduling (3.0 cr)
CMGT 4022 - Construction Estimating (3.0 cr)
MT 4201 - Quality Engineering and Process Improvement (3.0 cr)
or ABUS 4032 {Inactive}
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Health Systems Management
ABUS 4043 - Project Management in Practice (3.0 cr)
ABUS 4102 - Operations in Manufacturing and Service Businesses (3.0 cr)
HSM 3501 {Inactive}
HSM 3521 - Health Care Delivery Systems (3.0 cr)
HSM 4541 - Health Care Finance (3.0 cr)
HSM 4561 - Health Care Administration and Management (3.0 cr)
PHAR 3800 - Pharmacotherapy for the Health Professions (3.0 cr)
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Manufacturing Technology
ABUS 4043 - Project Management in Practice (3.0 cr)
ABUS 4102 - Operations in Manufacturing and Service Businesses (3.0 cr)
MT 4001 - Manufacturing Cost Accounting, Analysis, and Control (3.0 cr)
MT 4011 - Design of Manufacturing Systems and Simulation (3.0 cr)
MT 4012 - Manufacturing Processes and Technology (3.0 cr)
MT 4201 - Quality Engineering and Process Improvement (3.0 cr)
MT 4015 {Inactive}
or MT 4025 {Inactive}
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Program Sub-plans
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Students are required to complete one of the following sub-plans. (Note for the Twin Cities and
Morris campuses: The honors sub-plan does not meet this requirement. Honors students are required to
complete one sub-plan plus the honors sub-plan. Please see an adviser if no honors sub-plan is listed
for the program.)
Database Administration Concentration
Database Administration
INET 4031 - System Administration (4.0 cr)
INET 4061 - Introduction to Data Warehousing (3.0 cr)
INET 4131 {Inactive}
INET 4193 - Directed Study (1.0-4.0 cr)
CSCI 4707 - Practice of Database Systems (3.0 cr)
or INET 4707 - Practice of Database Systems (3.0 cr)
Network and Systems Administration Concentration
Network and Systems Adminstration
INET 4011 - Network Administration (4.0 cr)
INET 4021 - Network Programming (4.0 cr)
INET 4031 - System Administration (4.0 cr)
INET 4041 - Emerging Network Technologies and Applications (3.0 cr)
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