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IT is used to collect and analyze unprecedented amounts of data at incredible speed, and it is often the primary driver of most exciting product, process, and business model innovations in the modern era. Organizations need leaders with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage this amazing resource and to use it to produce business value. McIntire’s Information Technology concentration prepares students to become business analysts and consultants ready to apply their skills in project and product management, data analytics, and leading edge technologies to solve business problems in accounting, finance, marketing, management, entrepreneurship, and international business. Course material in the IT concentration focuses on project and product management, business analytics, database design and management, consulting, fintech, digital innovation, big data and cybersecurity. IT concentrators are also offered an opportunity for an immersive technology-focused experience in locations such as Silicon Valley, Argentina, and Israel.