BS Information Systems and Technology at New York University

The BS in Information Systems and Technology prepares students for the IT field, building critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills across software development, cybersecurity, health informatics, data analytics and UX design and research, including emerging technology such as AI. It carries a STEM OPT designation and an online degree completion option is available.

Faculty: NYU School of Professional Studies  |  Department: Division of Applied Undergraduate Studies  |  Duration: 120 credits (eight-semester sample plan)  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

The 120 credits include a 26-credit liberal arts core, 34 credits of liberal arts electives, a 20-credit required core (Database Design, Systems Analysis, Fundamentals of Computing, Project and Innovation Management, Linear Algebra), 10 credits of core electives (e.g. Data Visualization, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture and Security), 26 credits of general electives and a 4-credit real world experience (thesis, capstone or internship).

Career pathways

Information technology roles including software development, cybersecurity, health informatics, data analytics and UX.

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