The Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Technology will prepare students with practical hands on experience necessary to design, maintain and utilize various computing technologies. Multiple tracks allow for students to specialize in various content areas of interest to them.
Flexible Course Offering
Earn your degree full-time or part-time. We offer classes at times that work with your varied schedule! All classes are offered in daytime and evening hours. Many classes are also offered accelerated, hybrid format and/or online!
Outstanding Career Preparation
This program provides you with hands-on lab experiences in all courses. Build on your academic success by engaging in our student organizations, on campus competitions, and internship and co-op opportunities including virtual co-op programs.
Whatever your career focus, you can gain valuable on-the-job experience in an internship or co-op arranged through NKU Career Services.
NKU students are gaining professional experience with area businesses such as Duke Energy, Fidelity Investments, The Cincinnati Reds, Hewlett-Packard, Kroger, Procter & Gamble and The Cincinnati Bengals.
Job Prospects for Today and Tomorrow
Apply your education, skills and experiences gathered at NKU to launch your careers in the tech field. These positions are in high demand locally and nationally with projected increases for at least the next 10 years.
With the field of computer information technology being one of the fastest growing in the world, this degree prepares students to solve real-world problems in a variety of computing technologies. Potential careers include: Network Systems Administrator, Web Administrator, Database Administrator, and Computer Security Specialist.
Assistant Professor
Program Coordinator of BS Cybersecurity
GH 430
859-572-5169
chattopada1@nku.edu
Visiting Assistant Professor
GH 535
859-572-1307
ranam2@nku.edu
Assistant Professor of Practice
CIT 447 Course Coordinator
GH 535
859-572-5243
rothk2@nku.edu
Professor
Assistant Chair of Computer Science
GH 575
859-572-7551
trutat1@nku.edu
Assistant Professor
Program Coordinator B.S. in C.I.T.
GH 463
859-572-7931
tsetsea1@nku.edu
Professor
Director, Center for Information Security
GH 526
859-572-5571
waldenj1@nku.edu
Part-Time Faculty*
grubbsm@nku.edu
Part-Time Faculty*
CIT 470 Course Coordinator
gurield1@nku.edu
Part-Time Faculty*
kwanp1@nku.edu
Part-Time Faculty*
sweikatam1@nku.edu
Part-Time Faculty*
tepem@nku.edu
Part-Time Faculty*
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