Information Technology Programs
Preparing the next generation of IT professionals through innovative education and hands-on experience
Department of Information Technology
The Department of Information Technology at Polish Sky College is dedicated to providing cutting-edge education in the rapidly evolving field of technology. Our 4-year Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program is designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in the digital world.
With state-of-the-art computer labs, experienced faculty members, and strong industry connections, we offer a learning environment that fosters innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Our curriculum is regularly updated to reflect the latest technological advancements and industry demands.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Courses designed in collaboration with industry experts to meet current market demands
Hands-on Learning
Practical projects, internships, and lab work that provide real-world experience
Expert Faculty
Learn from professors with extensive academic and industry experience
Career Support
Dedicated career services, industry networking events, and job placement assistance
4-Year IT Curriculum
Our comprehensive 4-year Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program is structured to provide a strong foundation in core IT concepts while allowing specialization in various domains.
Fall Semester
Introduction to Programming
Fundamentals of programming using Python, problem-solving techniques, and algorithm development.
Computer Systems Architecture
Introduction to computer organization, hardware components, and system architecture.
Discrete Mathematics
Mathematical foundations for computer science, including logic, sets, and graph theory.
Professional Communication
Effective communication skills for IT professionals, including technical writing and presentations.
Spring Semester
Object-Oriented Programming
Advanced programming concepts using Java, including classes, inheritance, and polymorphism.
Introduction to Databases
Database design principles, SQL, and basic database management systems.
Web Development Fundamentals
Introduction to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for building interactive websites.
IT Ethics and Professionalism
Ethical considerations in technology, privacy, security, and professional responsibility.
Specialization Tracks
In the third and fourth years, students can choose to specialize in one of the following tracks based on their interests and career goals.
Focus on building robust, scalable software applications using modern programming languages and frameworks.
Key Courses:
- Advanced Programming Paradigms
- Mobile and Cross-Platform Development
- Software Testing and Quality Assurance
- Enterprise Application Development
Develop expertise in protecting systems, networks, and data from digital attacks and security threats.
Key Courses:
- Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
- Digital Forensics
- Security Governance and Compliance
- Cryptography and Secure Communications
Learn to extract insights from complex data sets using statistical analysis and machine learning techniques.
Key Courses:
- Big Data Technologies
- Advanced Machine Learning
- Data Visualization and Storytelling
- Predictive Analytics
Career Opportunities
Graduates of our IT program are well-prepared for a wide range of career paths in the technology sector.
Software Development
- Software Engineer
- Full-Stack Developer
- Mobile App Developer
- DevOps Engineer
Data & Analytics
- Data Scientist
- Database Administrator
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Data Engineer
Cybersecurity
- Security Analyst
- Penetration Tester
- Security Consultant
- Security Operations Specialist
IT Infrastructure
- Systems Administrator
- Network Engineer
- Cloud Architect
- IT Project Manager
Meet Our Faculty
Our IT program is led by experienced professors who are experts in their fields and dedicated to student success.
Dr. Jan Kowalski
Department Chair, Professor of Software Engineering
Ph.D. in Computer Science from MIT with over 15 years of experience in software development and research. Specializes in distributed systems and cloud computing.
Dr. Maria Nowak
Professor of Cybersecurity
Ph.D. in Information Security from Stanford University with extensive industry experience. Former security consultant for major tech companies and government agencies.
Dr. Alex Chen
Associate Professor of Data Science
Ph.D. in Computer Science with specialization in Machine Learning. Conducts research in AI applications and has published in top-tier academic journals.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Our IT department is equipped with modern facilities to provide students with hands-on learning experiences.
Advanced Computing Labs
Our computer labs are equipped with the latest hardware and software, providing students with access to industry-standard tools and technologies. The labs are available for coursework, research, and personal projects.
Innovation Hub
A collaborative space where students can work on interdisciplinary projects, startups, and innovative ideas. The hub is equipped with 3D printers, IoT devices, VR/AR equipment, and other cutting-edge technologies.