Graduates typically work as system administrators, database administrators, operations managers, Web masters, application security analysts, project managers, and system integrators. The University of Minnesota offers the upper-division courses and awards this bachelor's degree through the College of Continuing Education. The B.A.S. in Network Administration prepares business people who have a broad understanding of computer networking and some focused technical skills, while the B.A.S. in Information Networking prepares technical people who have some exposure to business. This program is designed to be accessible to working adults. Most classes are offered in the evenings or on weekends.
Some courses are also available through distance learning to enhance accessibility.
The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.