{"id":1701,"date":"2024-01-24T21:58:03","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T21:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/?page_id=1701"},"modified":"2024-10-03T21:53:52","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T21:53:52","slug":"information-technology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/career-and-college-prep\/career-prep\/career-fields\/information-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Information Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-white\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-content-block container\"><div class=\"row no-wrap\"><div class=\"col-6 sort-mobile-1 mb-mobile-4 align-self-center hidden-sm\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1136\" height=\"1136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-Young-Girl-Laptop-Headphones-Heart.png\" alt=\"image (name )\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1255 img-fluid square\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-Young-Girl-Laptop-Headphones-Heart.png 1136w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-Young-Girl-Laptop-Headphones-Heart-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-Young-Girl-Laptop-Headphones-Heart-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-Young-Girl-Laptop-Headphones-Heart-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-Young-Girl-Laptop-Headphones-Heart-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1136px) 100vw, 1136px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"col-6 align-self-center text-margin-left sort-mobile-2\"><h1 class=\" \">Explore Career Fields in Information Technology<\/h1><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1136\" height=\"1136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-Young-Girl-Laptop-Headphones-Heart.png\" alt=\"image (name )\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1255 img-fluid square hidden-lg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-Young-Girl-Laptop-Headphones-Heart.png 1136w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-Young-Girl-Laptop-Headphones-Heart-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-Young-Girl-Laptop-Headphones-Heart-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-Young-Girl-Laptop-Headphones-Heart-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-Young-Girl-Laptop-Headphones-Heart-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1136px) 100vw, 1136px\" \/><p class=\" \">Computers are everywhere in our daily lives\u2014and studying information technology (IT) has never been more lucrative. <br><br>It\u2019s an industry that can be applied to others: point of sale systems in retail, data tracking in healthcare, account management in banking, and the list goes on. <br><br>For teens looking to apply their interest in technology to a career path, Stride Career Prep\u2019s* IT field might have just what they\u2019re looking for.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-sky-light\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row accordions\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-IpU6YX76\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-IpU6YX76\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-IpU6YX76-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Game Design Pathway<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-IpU6YX76-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\"><\/p><div class=\"content\">\n<p>Does your child love to play video games? Nothing can beat building and playing their own. This pathway can help them level up for a career in video game design. A career in video game design can help them take the creative lead as a computer programmer, computer and information systems manager, or software developer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Students will:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn the skills to develop video games through coding and design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore the building blocks of game design and programming<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand computer programming languages and their relation to design.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"cta btn-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/career-fields\/information-technology\/game-design-programming\/\">Learn more about game design<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-nol4q9yt\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-nol4q9yt\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-nol4q9yt-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Information Support and Services Pathway<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-nol4q9yt-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">Students in this pathway learn to implement computer systems and software, provide technical assistance, and manage information systems. People with expertise in these areas are in high demand in organizations of all sizes and types.<\/p><div class=\"cta btn-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/career-fields\/information-technology\/information-support-services-pathway\/\">Learn more about information support &amp; services<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-Qw9PH4mv\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-Qw9PH4mv\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-Qw9PH4mv-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Networking Systems and Cybersecurity Pathway<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-Qw9PH4mv-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\"><\/p><div class=\"content\">\n<p>Is your child a natural problem solver with a knack for technology? A career in cybersecurity or computer networking would allow them to put those skills to use by making sure data can transfer securely, maintaining software and hardware, analyzing problems, and developing solutions. They may also learn how to handle future cyber threats and enhance security for corporations and governments. The courses in this pathway can put students on track to careers in computer network architecture, computer network engineering, programming, system administration, cybersecurity, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Students will:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn the basic elements of computer networks and their function<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore how computers communicate and work together in a system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gain experience in diagnosing and analyzing computer issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn to protect privacy and prevent security incidents and data breaches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"cta btn-link\"><a href=\"\/career-and-college-prep\/career-prep\/career-fields\/information-technology\/networking-pathway\/\">Learn more about networking and systems<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-Ns6ATplv\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-Ns6ATplv\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-Ns6ATplv-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Programming Pathway<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-Ns6ATplv-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\"><\/p><div class=\"content\">\n<p>Does your child dream of designing their own websites or software? Combine that creative flair with a mind for technology as they learn to code in this pathway. With computer programming skills, students can be on track for a career in software development, web development, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Students will:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn the fundamental coding languages such as JAVA, HTML3, and CSS3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand algorithms and theories behind computer systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gain experience in developing programs and applications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"cta btn-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/career-fields\/information-technology\/programming\/\">Learn more about programming<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-AkJbjMC3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-AkJbjMC3\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-AkJbjMC3-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Web and Digital Communications Pathway<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-AkJbjMC3-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\"><\/p><div class=\"content\">\n<p>Businesses are always looking for ways to make their digital presence stand out and employees who can bring their vision to life. This pathway prepares students to design and produce interactive multimedia products and services. A web and digital communication path can set them up for positions such as a web developer or graphic designer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Students will:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Explore the fundamentals of web design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand the building blocks of website design and software.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"cta btn-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/career-fields\/information-technology\/digital-communication\/\">Learn more about web and digital communications<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 d-flex justify-content-center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-white\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-content-block container\"><div class=\"row no-wrap\"><div class=\"col-5 align-self-center text-margin-right sort-mobile-2\"><h2 class=\" \">Hear from an IT Pathway Student<\/h2><div class=\"vidyard-player video hidden-lg has-play-btn\"><button class=\"vidyard-player__play-btn\" data-video-play=\"c6rVVK7Nn6jh7UrPbp7S5o\"><svg width=\"116\" height=\"116\" viewBox=\"0 0 116 116\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g filter=\"url(#filter0_ddd_1329_26861)\"><circle cx=\"58\" cy=\"58\" r=\"40\" fill=\"#EF6100\"><\/circle><\/g><path d=\"M70.7574 56.91L53.424 44.9105C53.196 44.7532 52.932 44.6732 52.6654 44.6732C52.4534 44.6732 52.2414 44.7238 52.0467 44.8252C51.6067 45.0558 51.332 45.5105 51.332 46.0065L51.332 70.0055C51.332 70.5015 51.6067 70.9561 52.0467 71.1868C52.4854 71.4188 53.016 71.3841 53.424 71.1028L70.7574 59.1033C71.1174 58.8526 71.332 58.4433 71.332 58.006C71.332 57.5687 71.1174 57.1593 70.7574 56.91Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path><defs><filter x=\"0.955008\" y=\"0.955008\" width=\"114.09\" height=\"114.09\" filterUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\" color-interpolation-filters=\"sRGB\"><feFlood flood-opacity=\"0\" result=\"BackgroundImageFix\"><\/feFlood><feColorMatrix in=\"SourceAlpha\" type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 0\" result=\"hardAlpha\"><\/feColorMatrix><feOffset dx=\"4.26125\" dy=\"4.26125\"><\/feOffset><feGaussianBlur stdDeviation=\"4.26125\"><\/feGaussianBlur><feComposite in2=\"hardAlpha\" operator=\"out\"><\/feComposite><feColorMatrix type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0.06 0\"><\/feColorMatrix><feBlend mode=\"normal\" in2=\"BackgroundImageFix\" result=\"effect1_dropShadow_1329_26861\"><\/feBlend><feColorMatrix in=\"SourceAlpha\" type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 0\" result=\"hardAlpha\"><\/feColorMatrix><feOffset><\/feOffset><feGaussianBlur stdDeviation=\"8.5225\"><\/feGaussianBlur><feComposite in2=\"hardAlpha\" operator=\"out\"><\/feComposite><feColorMatrix type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0.06 0\"><\/feColorMatrix><feBlend mode=\"normal\" in2=\"effect1_dropShadow_1329_26861\" result=\"effect2_dropShadow_1329_26861\"><\/feBlend><feColorMatrix in=\"SourceAlpha\" type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 0\" result=\"hardAlpha\"><\/feColorMatrix><feOffset dx=\"2.13062\" dy=\"2.13062\"><\/feOffset><feGaussianBlur stdDeviation=\"2.13062\"><\/feGaussianBlur><feComposite in2=\"hardAlpha\" operator=\"out\"><\/feComposite><feColorMatrix type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0.06 0\"><\/feColorMatrix><feBlend mode=\"normal\" in2=\"effect2_dropShadow_1329_26861\" result=\"effect3_dropShadow_1329_26861\"><\/feBlend><feBlend mode=\"normal\" in=\"SourceGraphic\" in2=\"effect3_dropShadow_1329_26861\" result=\"shape\"><\/feBlend><\/filter><\/defs><\/svg><span class=\"sr-o\">Play Video<\/span><\/button><figure class=\"vidyard-player__thumbnail wp-block-image rounded\"><img width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vidyard-image.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Vidyard Video\" class=\"wp-image-1710 img-fluid rounded full-width\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vidyard-image.jpg.webp 1280w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vidyard-image.jpg-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vidyard-image.jpg-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vidyard-image.jpg-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"vidyard-player__embed sr-o\"><img class=\"vidyard-player-embed\" data-uuid=\"c6rVVK7Nn6jh7UrPbp7S5o\" data-v=\"4\" data-type=\"lightbox\" alt=\"Video Thumbnail\"\/><\/div><\/div><p class=\" \">Students in the IT Pathway, like Alejandra, can take challenging courses while learning popular coding languages. They can highlight those skills and projects on college and job applications to showcase their readiness to jump into an IT career.<\/p><div class=\"buttons\"><button class=\"vidyard_player_button btn-primary\" data-video-play=\"c6rVVK7Nn6jh7UrPbp7S5o\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Watch the Video\">Watch the Video<\/button><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-7 sort-mobile-1 mb-mobile-4 align-self-center hidden-sm\"><div class=\"vidyard-player video has-play-btn\"><button class=\"vidyard-player__play-btn\" data-video-play=\"c6rVVK7Nn6jh7UrPbp7S5o\"><svg width=\"116\" height=\"116\" viewBox=\"0 0 116 116\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g filter=\"url(#filter0_ddd_1329_26861)\"><circle cx=\"58\" cy=\"58\" r=\"40\" fill=\"#EF6100\"><\/circle><\/g><path d=\"M70.7574 56.91L53.424 44.9105C53.196 44.7532 52.932 44.6732 52.6654 44.6732C52.4534 44.6732 52.2414 44.7238 52.0467 44.8252C51.6067 45.0558 51.332 45.5105 51.332 46.0065L51.332 70.0055C51.332 70.5015 51.6067 70.9561 52.0467 71.1868C52.4854 71.4188 53.016 71.3841 53.424 71.1028L70.7574 59.1033C71.1174 58.8526 71.332 58.4433 71.332 58.006C71.332 57.5687 71.1174 57.1593 70.7574 56.91Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path><defs><filter x=\"0.955008\" y=\"0.955008\" width=\"114.09\" height=\"114.09\" filterUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\" color-interpolation-filters=\"sRGB\"><feFlood flood-opacity=\"0\" result=\"BackgroundImageFix\"><\/feFlood><feColorMatrix in=\"SourceAlpha\" type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 0\" result=\"hardAlpha\"><\/feColorMatrix><feOffset dx=\"4.26125\" dy=\"4.26125\"><\/feOffset><feGaussianBlur stdDeviation=\"4.26125\"><\/feGaussianBlur><feComposite in2=\"hardAlpha\" operator=\"out\"><\/feComposite><feColorMatrix type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0.06 0\"><\/feColorMatrix><feBlend mode=\"normal\" in2=\"BackgroundImageFix\" result=\"effect1_dropShadow_1329_26861\"><\/feBlend><feColorMatrix in=\"SourceAlpha\" type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 0\" result=\"hardAlpha\"><\/feColorMatrix><feOffset><\/feOffset><feGaussianBlur stdDeviation=\"8.5225\"><\/feGaussianBlur><feComposite in2=\"hardAlpha\" operator=\"out\"><\/feComposite><feColorMatrix type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0.06 0\"><\/feColorMatrix><feBlend mode=\"normal\" in2=\"effect1_dropShadow_1329_26861\" result=\"effect2_dropShadow_1329_26861\"><\/feBlend><feColorMatrix in=\"SourceAlpha\" type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 0\" result=\"hardAlpha\"><\/feColorMatrix><feOffset dx=\"2.13062\" dy=\"2.13062\"><\/feOffset><feGaussianBlur stdDeviation=\"2.13062\"><\/feGaussianBlur><feComposite in2=\"hardAlpha\" operator=\"out\"><\/feComposite><feColorMatrix type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0 0.360784 0 0 0 0.06 0\"><\/feColorMatrix><feBlend mode=\"normal\" in2=\"effect2_dropShadow_1329_26861\" result=\"effect3_dropShadow_1329_26861\"><\/feBlend><feBlend mode=\"normal\" in=\"SourceGraphic\" in2=\"effect3_dropShadow_1329_26861\" result=\"shape\"><\/feBlend><\/filter><\/defs><\/svg><span class=\"sr-o\">Play Video<\/span><\/button><figure class=\"vidyard-player__thumbnail wp-block-image rounded\"><img width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vidyard-image.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Vidyard Video\" class=\"wp-image-1710 img-fluid rounded full-width\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vidyard-image.jpg.webp 1280w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vidyard-image.jpg-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vidyard-image.jpg-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vidyard-image.jpg-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"vidyard-player__embed sr-o\"><img class=\"vidyard-player-embed\" data-uuid=\"c6rVVK7Nn6jh7UrPbp7S5o\" data-v=\"4\" data-type=\"lightbox\" alt=\"Video Thumbnail\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black  reduced-padding-bottom\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black padding-4  reduced-padding-bottom\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading display\">What could my future look like in this career field?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:650px;margin:auto;\"><iframe title=\"k12 title\" id=\"widget-37511f\" data-cy=\"widget-37511f\" style=\"border: 0px; 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