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Why SNHU? A faster way to upskill and get ahead

There are lots of advantages to taking a single course. Whether you want to grow in your current career, prepare yourself for a new one or get one step closer to a college degree, an individual course is a great way to get started.


Finish in Just 8 Weeks

Not only is a single course low-commitment, but it鈥檚 a fast way to gain skills and college credits and explore what it鈥檚 like to take courses at SNHU.

Upskill for Your Career

SNHU courses focus on real-world, career-focused skills that you can use immediately in the workplace or to help prepare you to advance in the field.

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Course credits may be transferred to a degree program at SNHU or another university, depending on your university鈥檚 transfer policy.

IT-200 鈥� Fundamentals of Information Technology 宅男频道 IT Class Built for Your Success

If you're considering an information technology degree or want to upskill for your current career, 宅男频道's IT-200 Fundamentals of Information Technology could be a great starting point. The course offers the primary knowledge and skills our ever-evolving world of information technology requires.

This course is included in our Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BS) IT programs. So while it can be taken as a standalone course, its credits can also be applied toward the full degree if you choose to continue.

Skills you'll learn:

  • Problem-solving abilities using basic tech and software
  • Varied roles and responsibilities within the industry
  • System-thinking approaches to solving IT challenges
  • Applications of IT concepts for business advice 

IT skills to prepare you for success

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You will learn how to setup and configure a new computer, troubleshoot an existing computer and upgrade its hardware and software to current specifications.
Arana Fireheart, Associate Dean, IT Foundations
Gary Walker, who earned his degree from SNHU in 2022, sitting in an office setting and smiling with a pair of headphones around his neck.

Career-focused curriculum

IT-200 Fundamentals of Information Technology is an 8-week course broken into distinct modules, including human-computer interaction and IT security. These lessons can help you develop several career-oriented skills, like how to accurately use IT terminology to boost your communication and professional capabilities.

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Our no-commitment application can help you decide if SNHU is the right college for you and your career goals. Apply up until 2 days before the term starts!

Upcoming term starts: June 30, 2025 | September 1, 2025

Next class starts:
May 5, 2025

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With no set class times and 24/7 access to the online classroom, you can learn on your schedule. Learn more about what it's like to take a class at SNHU.

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What does an online course look like?

You鈥檒l take your courses within SNHU鈥檚 Brightspace platform. This is where you鈥檒l find your:

  • Schedule of weekly assignments
  • Discussion boards
  • Grades
  • Instructor announcements
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What SNHU students are saying

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The instructors gave me information on how the real-world IT field works and insight into the importance of certain practices.

Rick McQueen '19 '21

Information Technologies (BS)
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Credits you earn can transfer to SNHU degree programs, or to another university, depending on their transfer policy.

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For moving up the ladder or changing fields entirely, new skills can help make you more marketable.

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Accreditations

SNHU is accredited by the regional accreditor the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). The university also carries specialized accreditations for some programs.

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Tuition & Fees

Tuition rates for SNHU's online courses are among the lowest in the nation.

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Cost per credit
Cost per course
Credits Earned
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$330
$990
3

Tuition rates are subject to change and are reviewed annually.

Please note: Books and materials are not included in the above costs. Federal Financial Aid is not available, but you can use employer tuition benefits or tuition reimbursement if available to you. Contact your employer benefits manager to see if you have funds available, or talk to our admission team to learn about payment options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can take IT courses online.

At 宅男频道, our online programs are designed for maximum flexibility. This means you can study at your own pace, from anywhere, while still benefiting from the full support of our experienced faculty and online resources.

Whether you're pursuing a degree or looking to enhance your skills with specific IT courses, SNHU鈥檚 online options make it easy to balance your studies with other commitments.

The best IT course for beginners can vary depending on your specific goals and field of study.

IT-200 Fundamentals of Information Technology is a great option if you're just starting out, because you'll learn the primary knowledge and skills the IT field requires. You'll also explore varied roles, functions and responsibilities within the industry, while engaging with basic technologies, hardware and software to build problem-solving skills in real-world scenarios.

The length of an IT program can vary depending on the specific degree, certificate or class you're pursuing.

宅男频道's IT-200 Fundamentals of Information Technology is a quick 8-week course. We also offer short, focused certificate programs that can be completed in as little as a few months.

If you'd like to earn a degree while studying full time, our bachelor's programs typically take about 4 years to complete, while master's often take about 2.

However, SNHU's flexible online format allows you to progress at your own pace, so you can fit your studies around your personal and professional commitments.

While this depends on your own specific goals, many do find online IT degrees to be very valuable.

An IT degree can open up a lot of career opportunities, since tech skills are in high demand. Plus, IT jobs often come with good salaries and strong job security. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for computer and information technology occupations was $104,420 in May 2023.1 The BLS also reports overall employment for this group is projected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations from 2022 to 2032.1

Worried you don't have the time to earn an IT degree? 宅男频道's online programs are designed to fit your life, which is great if you're balancing work or other commitments. Even better? As a nonprofit university, we offer some of the lowest online tuition rates in the nation.

While we can't speak for all employers, online courses from accredited institutions like 宅男频道 are widely recognized and respected.

Our online programs meet the same high standards as our on-campus ones. Many employers value the flexibility, dedication and time-management skills you'll develop through online courses, recognizing these strengths as great assets in the workplace.

Plus, SNHU works closely with subject matter experts to ensure our courses are up to date and match what employers are looking for, making our online degrees and certificates even more valuable.

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Sources & Citations

1Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, on the internet, at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/home.htm (viewed July 26, 2024). Cited projections may not reflect local and/or short-term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth.