UM-Flint’s Bachelor of Science in Information Technology & Informatics (BSITI), offered by the College of Innovation & Technology, is an interdisciplinary program that prepares students for diverse careers in IT by developing robust skills in areas such as programming, data management, networking, security, and analysis. The curriculum emphasizes experiential learning with team projects, internships, and two capstone courses solving real industry problems. Students graduate with marketable technical skills suitable for roles like application developer, IT consultant, database administrator, and network security analyst. The program is distinct from traditional computer science, incorporating both technical foundations and applied problem-solving skills relevant to modern industry demands.