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Department of Information and Logistics Technology
Making the Information Age a Reality
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Welcome to the Department of Information and Logistics Technology!
The Department of Information and Logistics Technology (ILT) provides educational opportunities
designed to prepare technical and management oriented professionals for careers in business,
industry, government, and education. The programs are closely linked to workforce quality and
productivity for the region, the state, and the nation. Graduates are workforce leaders who
bring high levels of technology expertise to the workplace and are prepared to guide
technological change. In addition, many are teachers or trainers across a myriad of
settings from public schools to industry and government settings, who are highly prepared
to use technology in transmitting necessary skills to the present and future workforce.
Students completing the program earn a Bachelor of Science. The majors
in Information Systems Technology, Logistics Technology, and Technology Leadership and
Supervision have been designed so that graduates will:
- Apply critical thinking skills related to the discovery, application, and integration
of appropriate basic principles.
- Apply problem-solving techniques at a level required for professional practice.
- Demonstrate effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills for
application in the global workplace.
- Indicate a commitment to learn, improve the profession, and maintain professional
ethics throughout their lifetimes.
To qualify for a Bachelor of Science in Technology degree, students must complete the
university requirements for a baccalaureate degree, including university core curriculum
requirements and departmental requirements for a specific degree program as stated in the catalog.
The Bachelor's degree requires the student to complete the university core, the
general college requirements, the ILT Department Core and a series of specialization
courses. The total hours required in all majors range from 120-129 hours. Of these
at least 36 semester hours must be from upper division courses. Information Systems
Technology and Technology Leadership and Supervision majors must earn a grade of "C"
or better in all major courses. No grade lower than "C" will be accepted on any courses
applicable to the major transferred to the University of Houston . A grade point average
of 2.00 or better is required for graduation.
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