Master of Science (MS) in Information Technology

General Information Technology Specialization

School of Business and Technology

Our online master's degree in information technology is designed for working IT professionals who want to move forward in their careers. You will gain the knowledge and technical skills to make significant contributions to your organization. In this specialization you can customize your program by selecting electives in information security, network architecture and design, project management and leadership, and/or system design and programming.

ENROLL NOW FOR CLASSES BEGINNING: January 6, 2025 COST PER 4-CREDIT COURSE: $1,995 (pricing is subject to periodic adjustment) TOTAL QUARTER CREDITS : 48 credits

You may be closer than you think. The petition process helps you document prior learning. Based on an evaluation of the petition, you may earn credit for competencies developed through prior education or work experience.

Core Courses:

• TS 5004 - Technical Communications - 4 credits
• TS 5110 - Enterprise System and Application Development - 4 credits OR
• TS 5111 - Overview of Enterprise Applications - 4 credits
• TS 5120 - Project Management for Technology Professionals - 4 credits
• TS 5130 - System Development Theory and Practice - 4 credits
• TS 5151 - Quality Assurance - 4 credits
• TS 5160 - Business Foundations - 4 credits

Choose five specialization courses:

• TS 5140 - System Usability Analysis and Design - 4 credits
• TS 5150 - Enterprise Application Testing - 4 credits
• TS 5500 - Systems Analysis and Design - 4 credits
• TS 5501 - Database Analysis and Design - 4 credits
• TS 5502 - Programming Strategies - 4 credits
• TS 5503 - Advanced Enterprise System Development - 4 credits
• TS 5504 - Wireless Web Design and Development - 4 credits
• TS 5505 - Object-oriented Design and Development - 4 credits
• TS 5506 - Graphics and Multimedia - 4 credits
• TS 5507 - Network Technology - 4 credits
• TS 5508 - Enterprise System Security - 4 credits
• TS 5513 - Advanced Programming Strategies - 4 credits
• TS 5514 - Advanced Graphics and Multimedia - 4 credits
• TS 5515 - Advanced Wireless and Mobile Development - 4 credits
• TS 5516 - Client Server Architecture and Design - 4 credits
• TS 5517 - Network Enterprise Architecture and Design - 4 credits
• TS 5518 - Advanced Network Technology-Routing - 4 credits
• TS 5520 - Operating System Theory and Application - 4 credits
• TS 5521 - Advanced Network Technology-Switching - 4 credits
• TS 5522 - Advanced Network Technology-Remote Access - 4 credits
• TS 5523 - Advanced Network Technology-Troubleshooting - 4 credits
• TS 5524 - Advanced Project Management - 4 credits
• TS 5525 - Project Risk Management - 4 credits
• TS 5526 - Leadership and Human Resource Management - 4 credits
• TS 5527 - Procurement Management - 4 credits
• TS 5528 - Project Integration Management - 4 credits
• TS 5529 - Component Development-Java Framework - 4 credits
• TS 5530 - Component Development-Microsoft Framework - 4 credits
• TS 5531 - Security Management Practices- 4 credits
• TS 5532 - Secure System Development and Cryptology- 4 credits
• TS 5533 - Wireless Security - 4 credits
• TS 5534 - Computer Forensics and Investigations - 4 credits
• TS 5536 - Ethical and Legal Considerations in Information Technology- 4 credits
• TS 5538 - Programming Strategies - Microsoft Environment - 4 credits
• TS 5539 - Enterprise Database Systems - 4 credits
• TS 5540 - Introduction to XML and Web Services - 4 credits
• TS 5899 - Special Topics in Technology - 4 credits OR
• Choose two 2-credit intensive study courses in place of one 4-credit specialization course:
• TS 5270 - Cyber Threats to Enterprise Security - 2 credits
• TS 5271 - Network Security Solutions for the Enterprise - 2 credits

• Integrative Project course (taken during the learner's final quarter):
• TS 5990 - Integrative Project - 4 credits