Information and Logistics Technology - University of Houston

College of Technology. Making the Information Age a Reality. The Department of Information and Logistics Technology (ILT) prepares students for careers in business, industry, and government with programs closely linked to workforce quality and productivity for the region, the state, and the nation. Graduates become leaders who bring high levels of technology expertise to the workplace and are prepared to guide technological change within the organization. Graduates of the Information programs can expect to successfully: Apply critical thinking skills related to the discovery, application, and integration of appropriate basic principles. Apply problem-solving techniques at a level required for professional practice. Demonstrate effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills for application in the global workplace. Improve the profession, maintain professional ethics throughout their lifetimes. In the News. Cybersecurity programs at the University of Houston ranked near the top in a new ranking of the nation's best cybersecurity schools. Cybersecurity programs at the University of Houston ranked near the top in a new ranking of the nation's best cybersecurity schools. Digital Media Students Win Awards of Excellence. Digital media students Solida Chem, Kinza Muzahir, and Galina Spencer won Awards of Excellence, presented by the Printing Industries of the . Cyber Security Club Members Take a Crack at a Voting Machine at Hacking Conference. The University of Houston Cyber Security Club is comprised of students and alumni who are interested in promoting the education and expansio. Digital Media Program Chosen by Staples Associate to Receive Grant. The digital media program in the University of Houston College of Technology has been awarded $2,500 by Staples Foundation, the private char. Students Win Top Awards at Regional Conference. Computer Information Systems (CIS) students from the University of Houston's College of Technology earned top awards at the Association of I. College of Technology Professor Named 'Woman of Distinction' Monika Zarzycka, instructional associate professor with the University of Houston College of Technology Digital Media program, was one of 10. Digital Media Student Lands Dream Job at NASA after Internship. When NASA reached out to the University of Houston to find a student for an engineering tech internship with web and social media expertise. Student Success: Technology Alumnus Selected for Distinctive Doctoral Teaching Fellowship. Sami Elestwani ('15, M.S. global retailing and M.S. technology project management) was awarded the University of Houston Future Faculty Fell. From helping you make decisions about your major to making preparations for graduation, we are here to assist. With our advanced facilities, award winning faculty and industry connections, the Information and Logistics Technology department offers students unique opportunities to achieve their highest potential and graduate with confidence in their skills. Undergraduate Degrees. Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems. The Computer Information Systems (CIS) program addresses the demands of a dynamic and integral part of business and industry - the Information Systems environment. The program challenges students to extend their reach into small to medium-size organizations and develop real-world application solutions. Graduates of the CIS program emerge prepared for a variety of careers including software systems development, e-commerce, and network administration. Bachelor of Science in Digital Media. The UH Digital Media program prepares technologically perceptive leaders for this multi-faceted and ever-changing profession. Students gain competencies in various graphic-related technologies as well as a broad background in leadership and supervision in one of the largest industries in the United States. As a graduates of the program, you will discover a broad range of options for a career in digital and video production, publishing, content marketing, social media and social networking, E-commerce, web design, and other rapidly growing areas in our evolving digital world. Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership and Supervision. The Organizational Leadership and Supervision (OLS) program focuses on providing individuals with a competitive advantage when moving into leadership and supervisory roles. Students gain the tools and knowledge to learn about leadership, the importance of organizational vision and values, developing human resources, and managing technological resources in corporate, government, or community organizations. In addition to leadership, you will learn skills in goal-setting, time management, and verbal and visual communication using real-world applications. Graduate Degrees. Master of Science in Information System Security. The Master of Science degree in Information System Security is a hands-on program designed to prepare individuals for leadership roles in technology-based and information-based workplaces. Ideal for working professionals, this two-year program connects theory and experiential learning to equip technology professionals with the skills to assess the security needs of information systems and then to lead and manage the implementation and maintenance of the recommended security solutions. The program is recognized by the National Security Agency/Department of Homeland Security as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education program. Coupled with the Center for Information Security Research and Education, this program offers opportunities to participate in innovative applied research. It is also recognized by the Project Management Institute, the program includes key management skills within the project management framework. ILT Minors. Students wishing to obtain a minor may choose any approved minor program within the College of Technology. Minimum requirements range from 15 to 18 semester hours of course work, of which 9 must be advanced; 9 semester hours in residence at UH of which 6 must be advanced; and a 2.0 minimum grade point average in all courses in the minor at the University of Houston. For official requirements, see the University of Houston Catalog. Computer Graphics Technology Graphic Communications Technology Organizational Leadership and Supervision Purchasing. See an Advisor. Students are encouraged to visit with their advisor regularly to update their degree plan and to stay informed about the resources offered by the College of Technology. Have questions? Check out our FAQs for assistance. Advising Forms. Forms necessary for your academic planning including change of major, and general petition form. Contact Us. College of Technology Building 4730 Calhoun Road #312 Houston, TX 77204-4020 Phone: 713-743-2994 Fax: 713-743-4032. Student Organizations. Association of Information Technology Professionals at UH. AITP @ UH was founded by UH College of Technology students to promote career development, networking and the recognition of the Information Technlogy profession. Originally founded in 1999, AITP @ UH was relaunched in October 2007 and, that same year, was given the “Outstanding Professional Student Organization” award. Since then we have grown greatly and will continue to provide valuable opportunities to UH students. Supply-chain Industrial Distribution Organization. SIDO provide members with resources and tools to help them succeed professionally and academically, connects students, faculty, staff, alumni and professionals relating to the supply chain and logistics field, and shares opportunities such as scholarships, internships, job openings, networking events, tours, and career fairs to member. Graphic Communications Education Association. UHGCEA is devoted to helping its members advance their professional and technical skills in graphic communication while providing networking opportunities with industry professionals. UHGCEA hosts a variety of events throughout the semester such as photography meet-ups, Adobe workshops, and social events. Additionally, UHGCEA works closely with the College of Technology's Digital Media faculty to provide its student members with the best possible opportunities and tools to succeed in their field.