BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Overview | Information Technology
The Information Technology major is designed to prepare you to become an in-demand IT professional with specialized knowledge in computer technologies. This program provides courses in network administration and offers concentrations in cloud server administration and cyber security.
Program Outcomes
- Students will demonstrate knowledge of business and IT terminology and concepts.
- Students will demonstrate the ability to solve business and IT problems.
- Students will demonstrate skills in written and oral communication.
- Students will demonstrate expertise in using technology.
- Students will demonstrate Christian character and application of Biblical principles.
- Students will demonstrate the ability to gain employment or pursue graduate education in IT or a related field.
Suggested Course Schedule
Semester 1
Introduction to Business & Management (3)
Computer Applications (3)
Old Testament Survey (3)
English Composition 1 (3)
IT Fundamentals (3)
Total Credits: 15
Semester 2
Network Design & Implementation (3)
Business Communication (3)
New Testament Survey (3)
English Composition 2 (3)
Fundamentals of Public Speaking (2)
The Modern World (3)
Total Credits: 17
Semester 1
Introduction to Computer Programming (3)
Principles of Management (3)
Principles of Accounting 1 (3)
Macroeconomics (3)
Biblical Interpretation & Evangelism (3)
Total Credits: 15
Semester 2
Network Routing & Switching (3)
Principles of Accounting 2 (3)
Microeconomics (3)
Baptist Heritage (3)
Probability and Statistics (3)
Music Elective (2)
Total Credits: 17
Semester 1
IT Concentration (3)
Principles of Marketing (3)
Literature Elective (3)
Bible Doctrine 1 or 2 (3)
American Studies Elective (3)
Open Electives (1)
Total Credits: 16
Semester 2
IT Concentration (3)
Network Security (3)
IT Elective (3)
Bible Doctrine 1 or 2 (3)
Open Elective (3)
Total Credits: 15
Semester 1
IT Concentration (3)
IT Elective (3)
Business Law 1 (3)
Business Strategy (3)
Managerial Finance (3)
Bible Elective (3)
Total Credits: 18
Semester 2
IT Elective (3)
Business Capstone & Entrepreneurship (3)
Bible Elective (3)
Science Elective (3)
Open Elective (3)
Total Credits: 15
Related Majors
Accounting Management
Business Management
Marketing Management
Communication Arts
Related Minors
Cloud Server Administration
Cyber Security
Computer Technology
Potential Career Fields
Social media manager
Web designer
*Some careers and employment positions require graduate degrees,
specialized training, or addtional certification and licenses.
MBU Program Faculty
Ken Banks
School of Business | Assistant Professor
MBU Enterprise Systems Administrator
PhD Biblical Studies, Baptist Bible Seminary
MA Biblical Studies, Maranatha Baptist Bible Seminary
BA Christian Professional Studies: Biblical Studies, Shasta Bible College
ITIL Service Management Certification
Microsoft MCP Certification Windows
Jeremy Dennis
School of Business | Instructor
MBU Network Administrator
MA Biblical Studies, Maranatha Baptist Seminary
BA Church Ministries, Maranatha Baptist University
Donald Leaver
School of Business | Online Faculty
PhD Executive Leadership, Louisiana Baptist University
DBA, Walden University
MBA, National University
MS Technology, Texas State University
BS Technology, University of Alaska Anchorage
Lloyd Bower
School of Business | Online Faculty
MBU Assistant Network Administrator
BS Computer Science and Software Engineering, Pensacola Christian College
Tanner Jotblad
School of Business | Instructor
MBU Enterprise Systems Administrator
MDiv, Maranatha Baptist University
BA Biblical Studies with minors in Business Management and Ancient Languages,
Maranatha Baptist University
AAS IT – Web Analyst/Programmer, Northwood Technical College
CompTIA Certifications – Strata IT Fundamentals, A+, Network+, Secutity+, Linux+
John Miller
School of Business | Online Faculty
Systems Engineer (Retired); CERTIFICATIONS: MSE Security, Microsoft 365 Messaging Administraion, CJIS Security, CNE-NW4,5&6, COMPTIA CTT+,COMPTIA Security+, CTT, Master CNE, NAE 1&2.
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