Offered by Department of Industrial Technology

Industrial Technology Major

Telecommunications Management Comprehensive Option
Bachelor of Science

All College of Business and Technology Graduation Requirements must be fulfilled.

• General Studies Program Hours = 45
  General Studies coursework required by major = 48
  • Foundational Core (Written, Math, Oral, Democracy) = 15 including:
    • (Maximum of 1 MATH course will count in this section.)
    • MATH 102GS*, College Algebra - 3 hours
    • Take 1 course from:
      • MATH 103GS*, Plane Trigonometry - 3 hours
      • MATH 123GS, Applied Calculus I - 3 hours
      • *Students with sufficient preparation may enter the mathematics program at a higher level, reducing the total hours needed to complete the major.
  • Portal = 3
  • Distribution = 27
    • Aesthetics minimum = 3
    • Humanities minimum = 6
    • Social Sciences minimum = 6 including:
      • (Recommended: May increase total hours needed to complete General Studies)
      • ITEC 210GS, Society and Technology - 3 hours
    • Natural Sciences minimum = 7 including:
      • PHYS 100GS, Physical Science - 3 hours
      • PHYS 100LGS, Physical Science Laboratory - 1 hour
    • Analytical and Quantitative Thought minimum = 0
    • Wellness minimum = 0
  • Capstone = 3
• BS Science-related course requirements = 0
• Major Option = 70
• Minimum total hours required coursework = 118
• Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 7
• Minimum total hours required for BS in Telecommunications Management Comprehensive = 125
• All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

A minimum 2.5 departmental GPA is required for graduation.

1. Technology Core Requirements (11 hours required)
   • Take all of the following:
     • ITEC 110, Introduction to Technology - 1 hour
     • ITEC 120, Engineering Design Graphics - 4 hours
     • ITEC 130, Technology Today - 3 hours
     • ITEC 290GS, Communicating Through Technology - 3 hours
2. Telecommunications Core Requirements (35 hours required)
   • Take all of the following:
     • ITEC 150GS, Telecommunications Literacy - 3 hours
     • ITEC 220, Electricity/Electronics - 3 hours
     • ITEC 320, Applied Electronics - 3 hours
     • ITEC 330, Telecommunications Preceptorial - 4 hours
     • ITEC 335, Telecommunications Basic Concepts - 3 hours
     • ITEC 345, Transmission Systems in Communication - 4 hours
     • ITEC 390, Telecommunications Law - 3 hours
     • ITEC 430, Telecommunications Systems - 3 hours
     • ITEC 435, Network Data Communication Systems - 3 hours
     • ITEC 485, Telecommunications Seminar - 3 hours
     • SFED 435, Occupational Safety and Health - 3 hours
3. Management Core Requirements (12 hours required)
   • Take all of the following:
     • ITEC 308, Industrial Management - 3 hours
     • ITEC 408, Leadership in Business and Technology - 3 hours
     • ACCT 250, Beginning Accounting I - 3 hours
     • MKT 300, Principles of Marketing - 3 hours
4. Internship Requirement (12 hours required)
   • Take 12 hours from:
     • ITEC 475, Internship - 12 hours
     • Junior class standing and a GPA of 2.5 in major courses are required before registering for the Internship.