The curriculum of the information systems and technology degree programs at University
of Phoenix is designed to prepare students with the competencies and skills needed to
function effectively in the information technology arena. Students can explore specific
technology areas while learning to address real-world business opportunities and
challenges.
Associate of Arts in Information Technology:- The Associate of Arts in Information Technology/Networking degree program offers a functional overview of information systems and the analysis, design and security of
modern computer networks. Concentration courses emphasize Local Area Networks, Wireless Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks and network security. In this degree program, students will be able to simulate network administration tasks through remote access to real hardware and software commonly used in the IT industry.
Associate of Arts in Information Technology/Visual Communication:- The Associate of Arts degree in Information Technology/Visual Communication focuses
on the business application of visual design elements such as composition, style and
layout. Students will analyze the proper use of color and textures, create and modify
graphic images and correct and restore photographs. In addition, students will use Web
authoring tools and basic HTML programming to conceptualize, design and create quality
Web sites.
