College of Business and Technology
Department of
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY
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Department Objectives:
- To prepare students for management careers in aviation systems,
construction, industrial distribution, and telecommunications;
- To provide courses for attaining knowledge of industrial technology and
related areas;
- To provide courses which support and enrich the academic curricula and general
education;
- To provide courses for students interested in transferring to such programs as
engineering, architecture, and education.
- All students graduating with a degree from the College of Business and Technology must
take at least 50% of their major area credit hour requirements from the College of
Business and Technology at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
- All students graduating with a degree from the College of Business and Technology must
take a minimum of 30 of their last 36 hours of credit needed for their degree from the
University of Nebraska at Kearney.
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY MAJOR
Four options are available in this major:
- Construction Management Comprehensive Option - Bachelor
of Science Degree
- Industrial Distribution Comprehensive Option - Bachelor of Science Degree
- Telecommunications Management Comprehensive Option - Bachelor of Science Degree
- Industrial Technology Option - Bachelor of Science Degree
AVIATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT COMPREHENSIVE MAJOR
One option is available in this major:
- Aviation Systems Management Comprehensive - Bachelor of Science Degree
Minors in Industrial Safety, Industrial Technology, and
Safety Education are available for students pursuing majors in other disciplines. A minor in
Telecommunications is available for Business, Computer Science & Information Systems Majors.
The department also offers a Supplemental Endorsement in Driver Education.
Courses with the prefix ITEC and SFED are offered by the department.
Program Objective:
The Nebraska Safety Center was established at the University of Nebraska at Kearney by
the Nebraska Legislature, in 1978, to provide " . . . increased training and research
activity in fields of traffic safety, home safety, industrial safety, fire safety, and
recreational safety . . ."