WELCOME CLASS OF 2022!

Department of Computer & Information TechnologySTAR Spring 2019

WELCOME & CONTACT INFORMATIONDarcy Allen - Office: Knoy 211 - (Students Last Names beginning A-F)

email: darcyallen@purdue.edu

phone: 765-494-0364

Lisa Klein – Office: Knoy 209 - (Students Last Names beginning G-Le)

email: klein85@purdue.edu

phone: 765-494-6484

Abby Stellwagen– Office: Knoy 213 - (Students Last Names beginning Li-R)

Email: astellwa@purdue.edu

phone: 765-496-6426

Angie Murphy - Office: Knoy 207 - (Students Last Names beginning S-Z)

email: armurphy@purdue.edu

phone: 765-496-6003

Schedule Appointments using BoilerConnect:

http://www.purdue.edu/boilerconnect

For more information about advising and open office hours in CIT:

https://polytechnic.purdue.edu/degrees/computer-and-information-technology/advising

All email correspondence from you must be sent from your @purdue.edu email address.

• Include your full name and PUID in the email.

IMPORTANT: You will receive emails from CIT-Announcements@purdue.edu and CIT-Advising@purdue.edu that will notify you of important CIT Registration Meetings, CIT Events and some job openings. These emails will be sent to your @purdue.edu email address. If you are not receiving these messages, please check your Purdue Office 365 Clutter and Junk mail folders and CISCO Quarantine. Update your clutter preferences to accept these messages. Students have reported not receiving these announcements if their Purdue email is forwarded to another account (Yahoo, Gmail, etc.) so please check your Purdue email account REGULARLY.

FACULTY ADMINISTRATORS

Interim Department Head: Professor Thomas Hacker• Room 223, Knoy Hall

• hacker@purdue.edu

Associate Department Head: Professor Phil Rawles• Room 215, Knoy Hall

• ptrawles@purdue.edu

Associate Department Head: Professor Dawn Laux• Room 253, Knoy Hall

• dlaux@purdue.edu

Associate Department Head: Associate Professor Julia Taylor Rayz• Room 243, Knoy Hall

• jtaylor1@purdue.edu

FOLDER

Advisor Course Recommendation Forms

CIT Plan of Study

CIT Policies & Guidelines

Transfer Credit Approval Form

Spring 2019 Schedule Revision DROP/ADD DEADLINES*

Helpful Contacts Sheet

*Each semester the calendar is posted at:

http://www.purdue.edu/registrar/calendars/index.html

(Bookmark the link and refer to it to determine if you need a Form 23 and

signatures to make your changes)

CIT Registration Website Helpful Documents

Advanced Placement Credit List

CIT Transfer Credit Approval Form

CIT Academic Policies

CNIT course Pre-requisite List

Computer Recommendations

Spring 2019 Schedule Revisions (DROP/ADD DEADLINES)*

Fall 2018 CIT Plans of Study *Spring 2019 Admits will follow these requirements

Helpful Purdue University Contacts-2019-20

REFERENCE MATERIALSYOU WILL RECEIVE WHEN YOUR ARRIVE ON CAMPUS AND MEET WITH

YOUR ADVISOR

Become gainfully employed?

Relocate?

Attend Graduate School?

Other?

LONG TERM GOALSWHAT DO YOU PLAN TO DO IN FOUR YEARS?

B.S. in Computer and Information Technology

The first year is similar for ALL CIT major options. You should make

your decision in the second semester to stay on track. Faculty are

available to help you with your decisions.

Majors:

Computer and Information Technology (CNIT)

Network Engineering Technology (NENT)

Systems Analysis and Design (SAAD)

Cybersecurity (CSEC)

CIT BACHELOR OF SCIENCE PROGRAM MAJORS

Average Starting Salaries*

2011-2012: $57,042

2012-2013: $59,890

2013-2014: $61,493

2014-2015: $62,522

2016-2017- $65,155

2017-2018- $66,534

*self reported

Job Placement Rates

Graduates with jobs or in graduate school within 6 months = 85%

Percentage Employed in Indiana= 20%

Total Number of 2016-2017 Graduates=106

90% of students report completing Internships Upon

Graduation

JOB PLACEMENT IN CIT DATA

Potential Job Titles:

• Application Developer

• Business Analyst

• Data Analyst

• Infrastructure Analyst

• IT Consultant

• Network Engineer

• Risk Consultant

• Security Specialist

• Software Engineer

• Systems Analyst

• Technical Solutions Analyst

Employers (not exhaustive):

CIT GRADUATE JOB TITLES & EMPLOYERS

• Apple• Cerner Co.• Cisco• CIA• DoD• Eli Lilly• FBI • Fidelity Investments• Ford Motor Co• Google

• Intel• Interactive Intelligence• JP Morgan Chase• Microsoft• Salesforce• State of Indiana• USSA• US Secret Service

Employment Opportunities

Student Employment (Federal Work Study and Student Employment Opportunities)

http://www.purdue.edu/dfa/studentjobs.php

Polytechnic TechConnect (Portal for Technology Opportunities)

https://www.purdue.edu/polytechnic-portal/

Purdue Center for Career Opportunities:

https://www.cco.purdue.edu

STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Polytechnic Career Fair 2019Date: February 6, 2019Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Purdue Memorial Unionhttps://polytechnic.purdue.edu/career-fair

Purdue CIT Student Council

https://www.citstudentcouncil.org/

Women in Technology

https://boilerlink.purdue.edu/organization/womenintechnology

Cyber Forensics Club

https://www.boilerlink.purdue.edu/organization/pcf

Minority Technology Association (MTA)

http://boilerlink.purdue.edu/organization/minoritytechnologyassociation

CIT/POLYTECHNIC STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

Honor Students• Arrange an appointment to meet with the Honors College.

• Call 765-494-2929 for more information.

Horizons Students• Must enroll in GS 19900 (3 credits) or GS 49000 (2 credits) first semester of

freshman year and pass.

• You will be provided with an override to add these courses to your schedule when

you meet with the program staff when you arrive on campus.

• Call 765-494-7094 for more information.

Purdue Promise (http://www.purdue.edu/purduepromise/index.html)

• Must enroll in GS 19700 (1 credit)

• You will be provided with an override to add these courses to your schedule when

you meet with the program staff when you arrive on campus.

• Call 765-494-9328 for more information.

STUDENT PROGRAMS

FIRST SEMESTER

• CNIT 18000

• TECH 12000R (Design Thinking in

Technology) or TECH12000H (Honors)

• MA 16010 (Applied Calculus I) – See

MATH ASSESSMENT Slide for more

pre-requisites

• TLI 11200 (Foundations of

Organizational Leadership)

• SCLA 10100/SCLA 10200 or *ENGL

11000 (American Language & Culture

for International Students I) – you are

pre-enrolled by the PLACE program,

DO NOT DROP THIS COURSE

SECOND SEMESTER

• CNIT 15501

• CNIT 17600

• MA 16020 (Applied Calculus II)

• *Science Selective OR Behavioral

Social Sciences Foundational Selective

OR Humanities Foundational Selective*

• SCLA 10100/SCLA 10200 or *ENGL

11100 (PLACE program) (American

Language & Culture for International

Students II)

FIRST YEAR RECOMMENDED COURSES & ALTERNATES SPRING 2019

*IF ENROLLED IN PURDUE LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE (PLACE)

*Purdue University Core Curriculum List: link also included on plans of study

PURDUE UNIVERSITY MATH ASSESSMENTREQUIREMENTS FOR CIT MAJORS ARE MA 16010 & 16020

(CREDIT FOR MA 16500 & 16600 OR MA 16100 & 16200 WILL FULFILL THESE REQUIREMENTS)

**ALEKS information is located at: http://www.math.purdue.edu/academic/undergrad/placement

Purdue University Math

Course DescriptionALEKS

Percentage

SAT

Math

ACT

MathDo I need to take the ALEKS?

< 530 < 21 Yes!

MA 15300 Algebra and Trigonometry I 45% 530 21 Not required, but recommended.

MA 15800 Precalculus 60% 570 24 Not required, but recommended.

MA 16010 Applied Calculus 75% 620 26 Not required, but optional.

MA 16100

MA 16500

Plane Analytic Geometry

and Calculus I

85% 670 29 No ALEKS Needed

You are required to attend a registration meeting once per semester to plan the

next semester’s courses. This website link will help you with course registration.

CIT Registration website: https://polytechnic.purdue.edu/degrees/computer-and-information-technology/advising/registration

which include Scheduling Handouts:

• Pre-Requisite List

• Form 23A (Advisor Schedule Recommendation)- Course Recommendation Form

• Form 23 (Schedule Revision Request)

• Fall 2018 CIT Plan of Study Comparison Chart (Spring 2019 Admits will follow these requirements)

• No Credit Courses

• Independent Study Form

• Independent Study Steps

• AP Credit – Mapped to CIT Plan of Study

• Critical Path Documents (Fall 2018 - CNIT, CSEC, NENT, SAaD)

CIT ADVISING MEETINGS & HELPFUL DOCUMENTS

MINORS AVAILABLE FOR CIT STUDENTSPARTIAL LIST – MINOR MUST BE NON-COMPUTING FULL LIST: WWW.CATLOG.PURDUE.EDU

* Most common minors for CIT students highlighted in yellowFor many downloadable worksheets go to the departmental website

College or School Minor

Agriculture Agricultural systems management

Animal Science

Biochemistry

Crop Science

Entomology

Farm Management

Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Food and Agribusiness Management

Food Science

Forest Ecosystems

Forensic Sciences

Furniture Design

Horticulture

International Studies in Agriculture

Natural Resources and Environmental Science

Pet Food Processing

Plant Biology

Plant Pathology

Soil Science

Sustainable Environments

Urban Forestry

Weed Science

Wildlife Science

Wood Products Manufacturing Technology

Health & Human Sciences Event & Meeting Management

Foods and Nutrition

Human Development and Family Studies

Nutrition

Psychology

Education Global Studies

College or School Minor

Engineering Environmental and Ecological Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Nuclear Engineering

Liberal Arts Click here for links to all CLA minors

African-American Studies

American Studies

Anthropology

Art History

Classical Studies

Communication

Creative Writing

Dance

English

Environmental and Politics & Policy

Film Video Studies

Foreign Languages-Many

History

Law and Society

Linguistics

LGBT Studies

Philosophy

Political Science

Religious Studies

Sociology

Theatre

Theatre Design & Production

Women's Studies

Management http://www.krannert.purdue.edu/undergraduate/minors/home.asp

Economics and Management

Science Biology

Chemistry

Mathematics

Physics

Statistics

Technology Aerospace Technology

Biometrics

Biotechnology

Construction Management Technology

Construction Graphics

Organizational Leadership

Production Life Cycle Management

Supply Chain Management Technology

Unmanned Aerial Systems

MYPURDUE - REGISTRATIONREGISTRATION TAB

To view your time ticket through myPurdue

o Log into your myPurdue account You will see “Registration Status”

o Click on this and you will have dates and times listed of your time

block in which you are to log in and register for your classes. Check

now and verify you have no holds that prevent you from

registering during your time ticket.

o This is an example:

o Class Registration Information

BEFORE YOU REGISTERYOUR OPEN REGISTRATION WINDOW DATES & TIMES ARE AVAILABLE ON MYPURDUE

USING SCHEDULING ASSISTANTSAMPLE:

You will need to select a course from each of these categories according to your plan of studyPlease find the list on Purdue UCC

Be sure to select Spring 2019

PRE-REGISTERING FOR TECH 12000

You will register for TECH 12000R or TECH 12000H(Honors section)

MYPURDUE - MYPURDUEPLANACADEMICS TAB

You will be using the Worksheet for registration course information

LOOK UP CLASSESGO TO MYPURDUE REGISTRATION – “LOOK UP CLASSES”

LOOK UP CLASSES: ADVANCED SEARCHSECOND 8 WEEK COURSES

SCHEDULE REVISION CALENDARAVAILABLE AT HTTPS://WWW.PURDUE.EDU/REGISTRAR/CALENDARS/

REGISTERING FOR MATH SET TO SESSION: SPRING 2019

MA 16010 IS IN CLASS (STRONGLY RECOMMENDED); MA 16010 HYBRID: COMBINATION IN CLASS AND ONLINE; MA 16010 DIST IS TAUGHT EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE

Please note: credit exam procedures have changed as of May 2014.

Students can take advanced credit exams to receive Purdue Credit for select undergraduate courses. Exams cannot be

taken for elective credit, they can only be taken for credit in a course that is required by the student's plan of study.

Your advisor must give you a completed Mathematics Advanced Credit Exam Authorization Form before you can register

for an exam.

Credit exams are not open to students who have received a grade in the course (or an equivalent course) or are

currently taking the course (after the first exam). Students with W in a course are permitted to take the credit exam.

Spring exam schedule

Saturday, January 5, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Saturday, January 5, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Thursday, January 10, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

.

These dates and times are the only times that advanced credit exams will be administered during the semester. No

credit exams are available during Purdue's Summer sessions.

Exam Registration

Exam Registration Form. Registration closes 5 pm January 3

Results

Results will be submitted to the Office of the Registrar after the exams are scored. Allow for processing time before

results are reflected in your student record. Both student and advisor will be notified of the results via filelocker.

Courses with available Advanced Credit Exams

Credit exams for MA 15300, MA 15400, MA 15800.

Credit exams for Mathematics for Elementary Teachers (MA 13700, MA 13800, MA 13900)

Credit exams for Science Calculus (MA 16500, MA 16600. MA 26100, MA 26200, MA 26500, MA 26600).

Credit exams for Applied Calculus (MA 15910, MA16010, MA16020, MA16021)

MATH ADVANCED CREDIT EXAMHTTP://WWW.MATH.PURDUE.EDU/ACADEMIC/UNDERGRAD/CREDIT/

POLYTECHNIC

SUCCESS

SEMINAR

Meets: R 12:30-1:20

CRN: 29316

TECH 10000 WILL BE AVAILABLE IN THE FALL*1 CREDIT HOUR OPTIONAL COURSE

WOMEN IN

TECHNOLOGY:

EXPLORING

THE

POSSIBILITIESMeets: F 11:30-12:20

CRN: 29317

TECH 10100 – WILL BE AVAILABLE IN THE FALL*1 CREDIT HOUR OPTIONAL COURSE

INTRODUCTION

TO 3D SPATIAL

VISUALIZATION

CRN: SEE FLYER

Recommended if you scored <20 on

2019 Polytechnic Visualization test.

More information will be emailed to

you.

TECH 19900 – WILL BE AVAILABLE IN THE FALL*1 CREDIT HOUR OPTIONAL COURSE

Cornerstone Integrated Liberal Arts

Through the lens of the humanities and social sciences, this program will introduce students to transformative texts that have influenced our understanding of the modern world and will prepare students to communicate more effectively.

• The program will provide students with a deep understanding of the dynamic human relationships and the global, social, and cultural dimensions that impact the disciplines of engineering, technology, science, medicine, business, and public policy.

• Students will be better positioned to respond to the changing demands of the world and marketplace to rise to the top of their fields as innovative and transformative leaders.

For More Information: https://www.cla.purdue.edu/students/academics/certificates/cornerstone.html

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

• Entrepreneurial business knowledge and skills.

• Team building, leadership and communication skills.

• Access to a network of like-minded students and professionals.

• Enhanced job prospects and career choices.

• Hands-on real-world experiences to showcase to future employers.

For More Information: https://www.purdue.edu/entr/requirements/

CERTIFICATES

Financial Responsibility:

Review and update your annual agreement under:

• Bills & Payments on myPurdue

• Student Account

• Click link “Acknowledge Your Financial Obligations”

You will be unable to register for classes (i.e. drop/add courses)

Emergency Contact:

• Add or validate an existing emergency contact

• Academics tab in myPurdue

• Personal Information sections

• Emergency Contacts

You will be unable to register for classes (i.e. drop/add courses)

Immunization

You will be unable to register for classes (i.e. drop/add courses)

If emergency contact exists, you must click the Verify/Submit Changes button at the bottom of the page even if there are no changes made.

REGISTRATION HOLDSHTTPS://WWW.PURDUE.EDU/REGISTRAR/CURRENTSTUDENTS/STUDENTS/HOLDS.HTML

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