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.
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, network systems, programming and software development, information security, and other emerging technologies.
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.
Our Advantage
Mayland’s Information Technology (IT) program offers:
AcademicDegrees, Diplomas & Certificates |
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Information Technology |
Computer Programming (C25590), Certificate |
Job Title | Projected Growth NC (2018-2028) |
Median Wages NC (2021) |
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Computer User Support Specialists | +12% | $23.26 hourly |
Computer Network Support Specialists | +9% | $33.68 hourly |
Computer Systems Analysts | +13% | $47.76 hourly |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | +8% | $38.40 hourly |
*(data from O*NET OnLine retrieved September 2022)