Information Technology
From gaming to healthcare, nearly all of today's industries have a demand for IT professionals to assist with networks, computer systems, websites, security, applications, analysis, and the list goes on. Just a handful of those industries include: Finance, Education, Healthcare, Government, Travel and Hospitality, Utilities, Entertainment, Marketing Agencies, and Nonprofit Organizations.
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Regardless of the industry, SIC prepares you for entry-level IT employment and/or to transfer to a university. With an advanced degree, you might find yourself:
- Writing the code for a new video game or phone app
- Safeguarding a bank's network from cyber threats
- Designing a website for a small business
- Creating special effects or animations for the entertainment sector
- Building mobile computer stations for nurses at a hospital
- Training employees to prevent phishing hacks
- Developing a database
The national median pay for computer support specialists is $60,810 The projected national job outlook growth rate in this sector is 5%.
*National median salary and job outlook statistics as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ( www.bls.gov)
Why SIC?
Our cutting-edge curriculum, taught by experienced professionals, keeps you ahead of the game. Gain hands-on experience through real-world projects and internships, and graduate ready to make your mark in the ever-evolving tech industry.
At SIC, you will gain experience with various operating systems, including Windows (desktop and server) and Linux, and hands-on training with various types of computer hardware. You will expand your knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, computer security, programming, and networking. The successful student will be prepared to pass industry-standard certification tests from Microsoft, Cisco, and CompTIA.