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Information and Technology for Public Service

Unlock new opportunities in the public sector with a career in information technology (IT). Learn how IT simultaneously impedes and enables connectivity between private citizens, the business sector, nonprofit organizations and government with the Information and Technology for Public Service area of study from Thomas Edison State University (TESU). Explore specific technologies and their applications in the public sector and identify core principles relevant to managing IT and inducing lasting organizational change.

Area of Study Requirements Credits
Required 6
  • Managing Information and Technology in the Public Sector
  • E-Government in Urban and Public Service
(3)
(3)
Students select two of the following: 6
(3)
(3)
(3)
Total Credits 12

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the area of study, you will be able to:

  • Compare and contrast the uses of specific IT systems in the public sector
  • Evaluate the IT-induced organizational changes in the public sector
  • Categorize the principles of managing IT in the public sector