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Comprehensive Curriculum
All lesson plans and syllabi are subject to change based upon program choice.
Diploma
Upon completing the program, you’ll receive a diploma that validates your completion as a Business Information Technology Specialist.
Ways to Save
Your professional, personal, and academic experiences might provide you with an advantage as you pursue your degree.
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No application fee
No SAT/ACT
No essay required
Introduction
The Business Information Technology Specialist Program at DSDT is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in a variety of IT roles. The program covers a range of subjects, including networking, cybersecurity, server administration, cloud computing, and penetration testing.
As part of the program, students will have the opportunity to earn several industry-recognized certifications, including CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+, CompTIA Linux+, CompTIA Cloud+, and CompTIA Pentest+. These certifications are highly regarded in the industry and can help students to stand out in the job market and advance their careers in the field of IT.
Upon completion of the program, students will have a comprehensive understanding of the various technologies and practices used in the IT industry, as well as the practical skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a range of IT roles. The program is an excellent choice for students who are looking to start or advance their careers in IT, and will provide them with the tools and skills needed to succeed in today’s competitive job market.
Summary
This program has 7.5 courses and is an exploration of the technical skills essential to the modern workplace
environment. Graduates of the Business Information Technology Specialist Diploma Program will enter the workforce with a broad scope of certifications to enrich graduate employability and income potential. Students begin the program by gaining a robust comprehension of entry level or Core IT skills. Learning will then progress into focused courses. The Business Information Technology Specialist Program will provide students with a roadmap to gainful employment by instruction in the following courses:
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA CySA+
- CompTIA Linux+
- CompTIA Cloud+
- CompTIA Pentest+
- and Health & Safety and Job Readiness/ IT Fundamentals
- ChaptGPT 4
- Bard
- BingAI
- OpenAI
- Playground
- Stable Defusion
- Midjourney
Objectives
To prepare students for post-program success by providing a rich learning environment utilizing research-based methods of instruction and providing access to relevant and current resources and materials. Students will participate in a challenging and worthwhile program based on current industry/academic expectations. The Business Information Technology Specialist Program will provide students with a roadmap to gainful employment by instruction in 7.5 courses.
Courses
Browse courses for your online Business Information Technology Specialist diploma program
Education should be practical and relevant. That’s why our courses adhere to high academic standards and equip you with skills and knowledge that you can apply directly to your career.
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA CySA+
- CompTIA LINUX+
- CompTIA Cloud+
- CompTIA Pentest+
- IT Fundamentals/ Health and Safety with Job Skill Readiness
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA CySA+
- CompTIA LINUX+
- CompTIA Cloud+
- CompTIA Pentest+
- IT Fundamentals/ Health and Safety with Job Skill Readiness
Course Details
• Instructor Led Lecture
• Discussion/critique
• Interactive applications
• Virtual Lab time sessions
Many of the course research requirements and assignments will be fulfilled during lab time, a one-hour session during in class meetings will be dedicated to projects and task assessments.
*Please reference Academic Policies and Procedures full Policy*
A weekly test designed to verify learning and assist students in gaining confidence in knowledge.
Students will receive a daily assignment or quiz through the Canvas LMS or external resource to verify comprehension
of daily lessons.
Students will participate in various lab activities to help develop hands on understanding of curriculum. These will
include resources or server based virtual machine components.
CompTIA, Practice-Labs, Canvas LMS, Microsoft Azure, Campus Cafe
Requirements:
A basic understanding of technology is recommended, but no prior experience is needed to enroll.
Gadgets
Personal Computer with stable access to internet (highly recommended)
Specifications
8-16GB USB Flash Drive or Portable USB or FireWire Hard Drive Dropbox account (Highly recommended)
Other materials
Notebook and/or sketch book
Schedule
Attend classes at your convenience, day or night, as our online classroom is accessible 24/7/365. Your academic counselor will assist in scheduling courses for your Business Information Technology Specialist.
Summer
10 week semester
Fall
17 week semester
Spring
17 week semester
Acquire career-relevant skills in a matter of weeks, not years.
Learning shouldn’t be delayed for years before you can apply it. That’s why we empower you to develop career-relevant skills through our five- to six-week courses.
Tuition
Breakdown and Payment Policies
The tuition and fees for the Business Information Technology Specialist Diploma Program total $17,995, which breaks down to $29.99 per clock hour for 600 clock hours. Additionally, please note that a $25 fee applies to any returned or bounced checks.
Affordable, fixed tuition
Secure the peace of mind with fixed, affordable tuition. You’ll benefit from a single flat rate starting from your enrollment until graduation from your program. This is your Tuition Guarantee.
There is a
$29.99
Clock per hour
Financial aid assistance
Submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to explore grant funding opportunities. Use our school code 042752 to ensure your application is properly processed.
Attendance
Attendance on a daily basis is a mandatory requirement for all students. Any class session or activity missed, regardless of
cause, reduces the opportunity for learning and may adversely affect a student’s achievement. Students are responsible to
instructors for class attendance and for any class work missed during an absence. Student is responsible to catch up on the
missing material on his/her own by contacting fellow classmates or instructor.
Careers
What career opportunities are available with a Business Information Technology Specialist Diploma?
Position yourself at the intersection of business and technology with a Business Information Technology Specialist Diploma Program. This program equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to support and enhance business operations through innovative technological solutions.
This program will prepare you to become a(n):
- IT Business Analyst
- Systems Analyst
- Information Systems Manager
- Business Process Analyst
- ERP Specialist
- IT Project Manager
Top skills learned in this program:
- Business Process Analysis and Improvement
- IT Systems Integration
- Data Management and Analytics
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- Project Management and Agile Methodologies
- Cybersecurity and Risk Management
Did you know?
Business Information Technology Specialists often play the role of “tech whisperers” in companies, bridging the gap between IT professionals and business teams to ensure everyone speaks the same language—digitally!
- Evaluate information technology solutions to address common business problems
- Identify and implement information systems security solutions to safeguard network data, users, and devices.
Admission
Apply for free – no application fee, no obligation.
Embarking on your degree is a significant decision, and we aim to streamline your application process by removing any obstacles.
- No SAT/ACT required
- No essay required
- No cost, risk-free trial for eligible students
- We’ll request transcripts at no cost to you, when possible, and we accept eligible credits from over 5,000 accredited institutions.
Learner Experience
An education that fits your busy life
Online learning
Enroll in online classes and attend class whenever it fits your life, day or night.
Around-the-clock support and resources
You have access to our support team for up to 14 hours a day, 5 days a week.
Learning Structure
- 560 Clock Hours- Core Curriculum
- 40 Clock Hours- Health & Safety and Job Readiness/ IT Fundamentals
Learning Outcome
- Each week will feature an interactive check on learning with a level specific handout.
- Upon completion of each course students are expected to complete the associated certification exam. Those who require additional training, do not earn a passing score on the certification examination during the core program courses will be provided with additional training during the Core and Infrastructure course. Students will then be given additional opportunities to complete their certification examinations
Accreditation
Count on the quality of your education
DSDT is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education.
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