The MS in Applied IT comprises 30 credit hours distributed across core requirements, electives, and a Capstone course.
Offerings for Fall 2008 are limited to the following:
*IT 665 - Managing IT Programs in the Federal Sector (CRN 77691) on R @ 7:20 in R B-205. A core course. This is a new course that examines the non-technical elements in managing large IT projects and programs in the federal sector.
*ECE 590.007 - Emerging Information Systems (CRN 77892) on W @ 7:20 in T-106. A core course. Also a new course customized for this program, this surveys the new and emerging IT hardware.
*NCLC 595 - Leadership Theory, Praxis and Development for the IT Professional (CRN 72429) on T @ 7:20 in E-121. A core course. This course customized for this program, offers working IT professionals solid materials on the leading Leadership theories plus both individual and team opportunities to reflect and hone best practices.
Note: None of the courses in the MS, Applied IT program demand a prerequisite.
Core Courses (12 credits) |
| ECE 590/007 |
Emerging Information Systems
|
3 credits |
| INFS 622 |
Information Systems Analysis and Design |
3 credits |
| IT 665 |
Managing IT Programs in the Federal Sector |
3 credits |
| NCLC 595 |
Leadership Theory, Praxis and Development for the IT Professional |
3 credits |
Course Electives (15 credits) |
| Nine credits in Information Technology selected from the following courses: |
| SYST 619 |
Introduction to Architecture-Based Systems Engineering |
3 credits |
| INFS 514 |
Database Design and Management |
3 credits |
| SYST 631 |
Systems Engineering of Information Architecture |
3 credits |
| SYST 632 |
System Integration and Architecture Evaluation |
3 credits |
| ISA 562 |
Information Security Theory and Practice |
3 credits |
| SWE 621 |
Software Modeling and Architectural Design |
3 credits |
| One three-credit course in Analysis and Management from the following set of courses: |
| SYST 510 |
Systems Design and Cost Modeling |
3 credits |
| OR 540 |
Management Science |
3 credits |
| SWE 625 |
Software Project Management |
3 credits |
| One three-credit course in Leadership and Ethics from the following set of courses: |
| PHIL 644 |
Business and Organizational Ethics |
3 credits |
| TECM 700 |
Leading IT Organizations through Change |
3 credits |
| PHIL 641 |
Ethics and the Professions |
3 credits |
Capstone Course (3 credits) |
| IT 685 |
Capstone Seminar |
3 credits |
