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Business Information Technology

Students of business information technology learn how to apply quantitative techniques and models using computer information technology to solve managerial problems, as well as a logical and scientific approach to managerial decision-making.

There are two options within the department -- computer-based decision support systems and operations management.

  • Option I, computer-based decision support systems, educates students in the design, implementation, and use of computerized information technology systems to solve business problems.
  • Option II, operations management, educates students in the management, planning and control of operational systems and supply chains in organizations and businesses.

Pamplin College of Business

Business Information Technology is a part of the Pamplin College of Business. Majors in this college may share high school preparation requirements as well as common coursework at Virginia Tech.