Minor code OR5329
Scripps College of Communication
Emerging Communication Technologies, J. Warren McClure School of
360 Schoonover Center
Athens, OH 45701
Phone: 740.593.4890
Fax: 740.593.4889
https://www.ohio.edu/scripps-college/mcclure
Hans Kruse, contact person
kruse@ohio.edu
Program Overview
The information and telecommunication systems minor is for any student whose career preparation will benefit from a systematic grounding in telecom networking. Today, communication increasingly is mediated by electronic networks, especially computer-based networks. Modern business practices are grounded in computer data networks and telephone voice networks–graduates who are comfortable with and knowledgeable of networking practices will have a competitive advantage over those who are not.
Admissions Information
Freshman/First-Year Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Change of Program Policy
No selective or limited admission requirements.
External Transfer Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Opportunities Upon Graduation
The information and telecommunications minor will give students a competitive advantage in the job market over others who do not have at least basic knowledge of modern telecommunication networks. The ITS minor is often completed by students in business, media arts, and visual communication.
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