The University of Texas Permian Basin Online
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology
Online, USA
BSc
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* rolling admission
Key Summary
About: The University of Texas Permian Basin's online Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology prepares students to manage industrial operations. The 100% online, 120 credit hours program teaches engineering problem solving, design and technical skills, project life-cycle management, risk identification and mitigation, and integrative safety, health and environmental programs.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles such as Industrial Engineer, Industrial Production Manager, Project Engineer, Quality Supervisor, Operations Manager, Supply Chain Manager or related positions in manufacturing, energy, construction, logistics, and maintenance including production planner, safety coordinator, and quality assurance, and process improvement, operations supervision, and plant maintenance roles across industries.
The University of Texas Permian Basin's online Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology (BSIT) equips students with a working knowledge of the fundamental concepts and skills needed to manage industrial operations within any organization. This program is:
- 100% online
- 120 credit hours in total
Through UT Permian Basin's BSIT program, you'll learn how to solve complex engineering, design, and technical problems. This program will prepare you to find adept, creative solutions when developing integrative safety, health, and environmental programs for organizations, help you gain a solid understanding of a project’s life cycle, and strengthen your ability to identify and mitigate risks.
Program Benefits
- Affordability: Save on your education with financial aid options and competitively priced tuition.
- Flexibility: Complete coursework on your schedule and from anywhere with internet access.
- Prestigious: Earn the same distinguished degree as graduates of our on-campus program.
General Education
42 out of 44 credits are required. All 3 credits of SOCI 1301 are needed for the degree; however, only 1 credit is issued to fulfill the university's Common Core requirement. The remaining 2 credits are added to the total lower-level credits from lower-level courses.
- ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- BIOL 1108 - Biology for Non-Science Majors Laboratory - 8 weeks - 1 credit
- BIOL 1308 - Biology for Non-Science Majors - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- COMM 1115 - Communication Lab - 8 weeks - 1 credit
- COMM 1301 - Introduction to the Study of Communication - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- COMM 1315 - Introduction to Public Speaking - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ENGL 1301 - Composition I - 16 weeks - 3 credits
- ENGL 1302 - Composition II - 16 weeks - 3 credits
- ENGL 2322 - British Literature to 1800 - 16 weeks - 3 credits
- ENGL 2323 - British Literature Since 1800 - 16 weeks - 3 credits
- ENGL 2327 - American Literature to 1865 - 16 weeks - 3 credits
- ENGL 2328 - American Literature Since 1865 - 16 weeks - 3 credits
- GEOL 1101 - Physical Geology Laboratory - 8 weeks - 1 credit
- GEOL 1102 - Historical Geology Laboratory - 8 weeks - 1 credit
- GEOL 1301 - Physical Geology - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- GEOL 1302 - Historical Geology - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- HIST 1301 - History of the United States to 1877 - 16 weeks - 3 credits
- HIST 1302 - History of the United States Since 1877 - 16 weeks - 3 credits
- HIST 2322 - World Civilizations - 16 weeks - 3 credits
- MATH 1314 - College Algebra - 8 weeks - 4 credits
- MATH 1324 - Applications of Discrete Mathematics - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- MATH 1332 - Contemporary Mathematics I - 16 weeks - 3 credits
- MATH 1325 - Applications of Continuous Mathematics - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- MATH 2412 - Precalculus - 8 weeks - 4 credits
- MUSI 1301 - Jazz, Pop & Rock - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- PLSC 2305 - American National Politics - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- PLSC 2306 - State and Local Politics - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- PSYC 1301 - Introduction to Psychology - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology - 8 weeks - 3 credits
Lower-Level IT
- ENGR 1204 - Engineering Graphics - 10 weeks - 2 credits
- ITEC 2301 - Quantitative Decision Tools - 8 weeks - 3 credits
IT Core
- ITEC 3305 - Safety, Health, and the Environment - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ITEC 3307 - Project Management - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ITEC 3350 - Supply Chain Management - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ITEC 3380 - Managing Technology - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ITEC 4380 - Total Quality Management - 8 weeks - 3 credits
Required MNGT Support
- MNGT 3310 - Principles of Management - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- MNGT 3312 - Human Resource Management - 8 weeks - 3 credits
Major Electives
- ITEC 3310 - Manufacturing Technology - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ITEC 3340 - Facilities Design - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ITEC 3350 - Supply Chain Management - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ITEC 3370 - Job Analysis and Training - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ITEC 4302 - Innovation - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ITEC 4303 - Environmental Technology - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ITEC 4310 - Energy Technology - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ITEC 4340 - Construction Technology - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- ITEC 4392 - Capstone Industrial Technology (Internship) - 16 weeks - 3 credits
- PTEC 3301 - Petroleum Fundamentals - 8 weeks - 3 credits
- PTEC 3302 - Petroleum Fluids and Natural Gas Technology - 16 weeks - 3 credits
- PTEC 3304 - Drilling Technology - 7 weeks - 3 credits
- PTEC 4301 - Petroleum Production Technology - 7 weeks - 3 credits
- PTEC 4302 - Pipeline Technology - 8 weeks - 3 credits
Financial Aid
Students in our BSIT program may be eligible for financial aid. To see if you are eligible for a federal student loan, fill out your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) using UT Permian Basin’s school code: 009930 (see studentaid.gov to apply). The priority deadlines for FAFSA are July 15th for fall and November 15th for spring.
An online Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology from UT Permian Basin can provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a wide variety of careers, including:
- Industrial Engineer
- Industrial Production Manager
- Project Engineer
- Quality Supervisor
- Operations Manager
- Supply Chain Manager
