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2025-2026

Information Technology (25590) CIP 11.0103

Last updated on Aug. 28, 2024, 2:38 p.m.

The Information Technology (IT) curriculum prepares graduates for employment in the technology sector as designers, testers, support technicians, system administrators, developers, or programmers who use computer software and/or hardware to design, process, implement and manage information systems in specialties such as database services, security, business intelligence, healthcare informatics and others depending on the technical path selected within this curriculum.

Course work includes development of a student’s ability to create, store, communicate, exchange and use information to solve technical issues related to information support and services, interactive media, network systems, programming and software development, information security and other emerging technologies based on the selected area of study.

Graduates should qualify for employment in entry-level positions with businesses, educational systems, and governmental agencies which rely on computer systems to design and manage information. The program will incorporate the competencies of industry-recognized certification exams.


Curriculum Offerings:

SHC - Semester Hour Credits

Information Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree Computer Programming and Development A25590CP
71-72 SHC total
Information Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree Business IT Support A25590IT
71-72 SHC total
Information Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree Cybersecurity A25590SC
70-71 SHC total
Information Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree Networking and Virtualization A25590NT
70-71 SHC total
Information Technology Diploma D25590IT
37 SHC total
Information Technology System Administration Diploma D25590HW
36 SHC total
Information Technology Computer Science Certificate C25590CS
16 SHC total
Information Technology Systems Administration Certificate C25590SA (Spring Admission)
15 SHC total
Information Technology Windows Administration Certificate C25590WA (Spring Admission)
15 SHC total
Information Technology Security Essentials Certificate C25590SE (Spring Admission)
15 SHC total
Information Technology Network Security Administration Certificate C25590NS (Spring Admission)
15 SHC total
Information Technology Workforce Essentials Certificate C25590WE
13-16 SHC total
Information Technology Database Administration Certificate C25590DA
12 SHC total
CCPP Information Technology Essentials Certificate C25590PE
12 SHC total
Information Technology Productivity Software Certificate C25590SF
12 SHC total
Information Technology Essentials Certificate C25590ES
12 SHC total
Information Technology Cisco Networking Certificate C25590CN
12 SHC total
Information Technology Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking Foundations Certificate C25590EH
12 SHC total
CCPP Information Technology Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking Foundations Certificate C25590PH
12 SHC total

Notes:

For additional information regarding Computer Programming and Development, Business Information Technology Support, and Healthcare Management programs, contact the Program Chair, Anne Curlee at  anne.curlee@rccc.edu.  

For additional information regarding Networking and Cybersecurity Programs, contact Program Chair, Aimee Durham at aimee.durham@rccc.edu. 

 


Faculty Mentors:

Donna White-Cook Faculty
Jackie Allen Faculty
Jodi Yow Faculty
John Brand Faculty
Keith Grubb Faculty
Shynlie Simmons Faculty
Kathy Knight Lead Faculty
Aimee Durham Program Chair
Anne Curlee Program Chair