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1 Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT )

2 What makes us unique Our program offers you a robust theoretical foundation in core IT fields and extensive practical learning in a range of industry-standard and emerging technologies. At the same time, you will acquire the project management, critical thinking and communication skills that are part of the portfolio of qualifications of today s well-rounded, versatile IT professional. Together with the opportunity to earn leading professional certifications, this combination of broad-ranging theoretical knowledge, hands-on learning and soft skills will give you an excellent basis for a career in any IT field. Our strengths: unique Separate labs for specific knowledge areas and industry products: Microsoft, Apple, Linux, Cisco. Choice of four different IT strands: mobile application development, web development, system administration, network administration. Opportunity to earn up to seven professional certifications: Software Development, Databases, Windows Development, Web development,.net programming and Project Management from Microsoft and Network Administration from Cisco. A syllabus that is revised every year in light of emerging technologies. Choice of minors in networking, project management, business and sustainability. Wide selection of electives such as Computer Graphics, Games Development, Artificial Intelligence, and Emerging Computer Architectures. A very flexible class schedule, with afternoon, evening and e-learning courses to accommodate students work schedules. Faculty mentoring and personal support for your academic and professional development. Be an active participant in your studies active participant We offer you opportunities for active learning and research, including the chance to: Participate in ongoing faculty-student research projects in data mining, social networking, embedded systems and pattern recognition. Pursue your own research interests. Take advantage of opportunities for internships with tech firms and start-up companies. Complete your senior-year Capstone project in cooperation with an IT firm or other business.

3 What you will study Some of the subject study areas you will study and explore are: Programming/software engineering Database administration IT project management Network and system administration IT security Web and mobile application development In addition to the technology courses, you work with your mentor to select General Education courses while you may also choose to add a minor area of study. Special emphasis is given to acquiring exceptional written and oral communication skills in English. Who will teach you The members of our faculty come from an international background with doctoral degrees from renowned institutions. They are devoted to student-centered teaching and engaged in research projects, in which students are often welcome to participate. Faculty members who teach in the program are: engaged in research in their fields of specialization; committed to mentoring their students; members of international conference advisory boards; members of international scientific journals; teach networked with local IT companies.

4 Get ready for the workplace or further studies The BSIT program prepares you for a successful career in Information Technology or for pursuing further studies. Upon completing the program you will have: workplace studies Built a solid, broad-based theoretical foundation in each of the main areas of IT (networking, application development and system administration) that will enable you to work anywhere in the life cycle of IT projects, from pre-sales to deployment and technical support. Acquired skills and competencies in one or more areas of specialization of your choice, along with the relevant internationally recognized professional certificates. Developed a portfolio of work you ve done for projects during your studies (a smartphone app, for example, or a map-based application) that demonstrates your skills and knowledge to future employers. Developed excellent written and spoken communication skills in English, especially in the area of technical communications. Degree Programs Offered by Hellenic American University: Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics Master of Arts in Conference Interpreting Master of Arts in Translation Master of Business Administration Master of Science in Information Technology Master of Science in Psychology Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature Bachelor of Music Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Bachelor of Science in Engineering Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Bachelor of Science in Psychology Associate of Science in General Engineering

5 What our students say about us At Hellenic American University, I am receiving premium education in state-of-the-art labs. Students have excellent cooperation with the professors. They are really helpful, always available and their response is immediate whenever we need them. Christos Vithopoulos, BSIT 2017, Vythopoulos Transport Co, Logistics Manager Thanks to the BSIT program of Hellenic American University I was able to strengthen my background in Information Technologies and to master areas that were missing from my knowledge arsenal. Overall, this program is an invaluable learning process, based on modern teaching techniques that effectively address both the demanding academic and job market requirements. Panagiotis Krommydakis, BSIT 2015, TwelveSec Hellas, Security Consultant The valuable knowledge I gained through the HAU s BSIT program helped me to enhance my professional, communications and critical thinking skills and played a key role in my professional development. Athanasios Spyropoulos, BSIT 2012, Mondelez International, IT & Application Services Coordinator The skills that I developed during my student years at Hellenic American University and that have helped me in my business life are soft skills that every professional should have time management, goal-focusing, the teamwork skills I developed working on our projects and assignments. I found I had come to a point where I could challenge myself every day to be more effective and efficient in what I do. Dimitris Monachos, BSIT 2013, MSIT 2016, Program Director, Clever-Net

6 Contact details: Hellenic American University 52 Concord Street, Manchester, NH 03101, Tel: , Web: Hellenic American College 22 Massalias Street, Athens, Tel: , Fax: , Web: Hellenic American University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical disability or veteran status in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other school-administered programs.