Breadth of learning from mainframe to Microsoft (and many things in between)

As a major in the ITDS Department you can Learn to develop software in the dot net

environment Learn to write code in a mainframe environment Learn to mine large data sets for hidden patterns Learn to build and manage databases and data

warehouses Learn the secrets of hackers and how to protect

against them

As a major in the ITDS Department you will have opportunities to explore beyond the classroom such as the: Microsoft Imagine Cup competition where you

can work with others to build software applications to help solve a global issue

IBM Master the Mainframe competition where you can hone heavily sought after skills in a 3 part competition

Cyber Security Competition where you work with others to show your cyber skills

Join the AIS and/or inFORMS Student Chapters where you can meet people from companies who want to hire you get ‘behind the scenes’ access to on-site company

visits offer your skills to the community in unique and fun

ways Be part of a network of students from around the

world Attain the CNSAA Security Certificate which gives

you an advantage in the job market Attend seminars through our ITDS Corporate

Partners Program that covers topics ranging from the latest in business intelligence to mobile computing to complex problem solving

People who work in the ITDS fields often have jobs that allow them to work with many functions of business

throughout the organization continually learn new things pursue a variety of career tracksand NEVER GET BORED!!!

For more information on how to join ITDS in something bigger Go to: http://www.cob.unt.edu/itds/ Email: itds.advisor@unt.edu Call: 940.565.3111 Stop by: Room BLB 208

We look forward to meeting you and to helping you become part of something Bigger than you ever dreamed!