Information Technology and Management
Prepare for a broad variety of careers in information technology and cybersecurity while gaining the knowledge and skills needed to step up into management roles in these fields. Focus on hands-on and applied approaches to computing with Information Technology and Management programs at Illinois Tech.
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Apply classroom knowledge to solve real-life problems through a hands-on, reality-based approach to education. Learn to blend theoretical content and practical application through projects and laboratory-based instruction. Build a program that fits your passions by choosing from seven undergraduate and nine graduate specializations that target specific careers in information technology, cybersecurity, and computing.
Career-Focused Specializations
Prepare to meet career goals and satisfy intellectual curiosity by choosing from a menu of seven undergraduate and nine graduate career-focused specializations.
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Student Projects
Learn and do by participating in projects and research that focus on solving real-world problems, and be ready to hit the ground running in an information technology management career.
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Applied Cybersecurity Programs
Receive hands-on, practical instruction from faculty with extensive industry experience through two degree programs in applied cybersecurity: Bachelor of Science in Applied Cybersecurity and Information Technology and Master of Science in Applied Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics. Learn the skills needed to conduct academic research on real-world issues affecting cybersecurity.
Isabel Jaramillo was at a crossroads. A simple web search led her to Illinois Tech—and down a path that led to a career in cybersecurity.
Isabel Jaramillo (Information Technology and Management/M.A.S. Cyber Forensics and Security ’19)
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312.567.5290Department Type
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College of ComputingOffice Location
Department of Information Technology and Management
Michael Paul Galvin Tower
10 West 35th Street, Suite 1500A
Chicago, IL 60616