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Information Technology

Program Transfer Guide
Frostburg State University

About the Program

 

Where business meets technology.

Dive head-first into the thriving worlds of both business and computer information systems. As organizations increasingly rely on electronics to stay connected and functioning, demand has skyrocketed for computer professionals who can make technology decisions with the businesses’ needs in mind.

Frostburg’s Information Technology program can give you the education you need in both computers and business to make the best decisions possible and lead your company and your career to a tech-savvy tomorrow.

You'll have the ability to customize your studies with several options to meet your individual needs and fulfill your personal goals. Choose a track specialization in:

  • Accounting
  • Business Information Technology
  • Computer Security
  • Graphic Arts or
  • Mass Communication.

PTG Requirements

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Articulation Agreement

An articulation agreement is a written agreement between two or more academic institutions that outlines a transfer plan for the completion of coursework between their programs for students.

Hagerstown Community College has included a link to their electronic articulation agreements. Click on this link to see this document.

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When there is No equivalency found, the ARTSYS database shows no equivalent course at Hagerstown Community College. There might be a course yet to be evaluated by Frostburg State University that meets the requirement. Consult with your advisor.

Hagerstown Community College Requirement
Frostburg State University Requirement
  • General Education Program - Core Skills
    9 - 10 credits
    With a grade of C or better
    Introductory Composition - Take 1 course from the following
    Mathematics - Take 1 course from the following
  • General Education Program - Mode of Inquiry, The Fine and Performing Arts Complete 1 course from 1 of the following groups
    3 credits
    With a grade of D or better
    Art
    Dance
    Music
    Theatre
  • General Education Program - Mode of Inquiry, Humanities Take 2 courses, 1 each from a different category below.
    6 credits
    With a grade of D or better
    History
    Language
    Literature
    Philosophy
    Communication
  • General Education Program - Mode of Inquiry, Natural Sciences Take 2 courses, 1 each from a different category below.
    7 - 8 credits
    With a grade of D or better
    Biology
    Chemistry
    Geography
    Environmental Science
    Physics and Physical Science
    Cosmic Concepts - both courses are required to get credit for the category
    And
    Astronomy - both are required to get credit for the category
    And
    Physics
    Interdisciplinary
  • General Education Program - Mode of Inquiry, Social Sciences Take 2 courses, 1 each from a different category below.
    6 credits
    With a grade of D or better
    Economics
    Geography
    Political Science
    Psychology
    Sociology
  • General Education Program - FSU Colloquia Take 2 courses, 1 each from a different category below.
    6 credits
    With a grade of D or better
    Colloquium
    Advanced Colloquium - Take the following OR one additional Modes of Inquiry course
    Take the following
  • General Education Program - Identity and Difference Take one of the following courses
    3 credits
    With a grade of D or better
  • Core Major Courses Complete the following
    16 - 17 credits
    Take 1 course from the following 2
    Minimum grade required: C
    Notes: May receive credit by examination
    Minimum grade required: C
    Notes: May receive credit by examination
    Take 1 course from the following 2
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Take the following 3 courses
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
  • Required Courses Outside of the Department Complete one course from each group
    9 - 10 credits
    Communication
    Take 1 course from the following 3
    Mathematics
    Take 1 course from the following 5
  • Accounting Track take the following courses, take 6 credits
    6 credits
  • Business Information Technology Track take the following courses, take 6 credits
    6 credits
  • Computer Security Track take 3 credits, take at least 1 course
    3 credits
    Minimum grade required: C
    Notes: Topic: Personal Security and Privacy in the Age of Information
  • Graphic Arts Track take the following courses, take 9 credits
    9 credits
  • Mass Communication Track take the following courses, take 9 credits
    9 credits
Grand Total Credits
60