The MS in Information Technology Management is designed for information technology and business professionals who want to combine their managerial skills and technical acumen to advance into a leadership role in the application of computing technologies. Students will acquire: a core set of technology and management knowledge; broad business and real world perspective; communication, interpersonal, and team skills; analytical and critical thinking skills; and the ability to integrate technology, business processes and people to leverage the use of computing technologies to solve critical needs of a business or organization.
The School of Professional Advancement awards the MS in Information Technology Management degree following the successful completion of 10 graduate courses comprised of seven core courses and 3 electives.
Please note: any Cybersecurity Management MS course is available as an elective to Information Technology Management students.
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CPST 7150 | The Business of IT | 3 |
| CPST 7200 | Enterprise Application Arch | 3 |
| CPST 7600 | Enterprise Infrastructure Arch | 3 |
| CPST 7900 | Sec & Cyber Threats - IT Mgrs | 3 |
| CPST 7000 | IT Governance and Policy | 3 |
| CPST 7800 | Cyber Law and Policy | 3 |
| CPST 6501 | IT Project Management | 3 |
| CPST 7100 | Managing the IT Department | 3 |
| Electives (choose 2): | 6 | |
| Business Intelligence | ||
| Systems Req Dev and Test | ||
| SW Development Methods | ||
| Leading Transformational Change in IT | ||
| Introduction to Emergency Management | ||
| Intel Analysis and Critical Thinking | ||
| Business Continuity | ||
| Approaches to Counter Terrorism | ||
| Cyber Threats and Homeland Security | ||
Any CSMT Course | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 30 | |
Homeland Security Concentration
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CPST 7800 | Cyber Law and Policy | 3 |
| ESSC 6006 | Intel Analysis and Critical Thinking | 3 |
| ESSC 6018 | Approaches to Counter Terrorism | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 9 | |
Emergency Operations Concentration
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CPST 7900 | Sec & Cyber Threats - IT Mgrs | 3 |
| ESSC 6001 | Introduction to Emergency Management | 3 |
| ESSC 6013 | Business Continuity | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 9 | |
Cybersecurity Concentration
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSMT 7700 | Cyber Network & Tele Security | 3 |
| CSMT 7870 | Cyber Incident Res & Forensics | 3 |
| CPST 7900 | Sec & Cyber Threats - IT Mgrs | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 9 | |