Information Technology Management, MS

36 credit hours 

The Master of Science in Information Technology Management will accept students who have undergraduate degrees in information technology, computer science, computer information systems, management information systems, or related field; and, at least two years equivalent work experience or professional certifications. Eligibility is to be determined by the Program Director. The degree serves students by providing them with the background necessary to become effective IT managers. Computer and information systems managers, often-called information technology (IT) managers or IT project managers, plan, coordinate, and direct computer-related activities in an organization. They help determine the information technology goals of an organization and are responsible for implementing computer systems to meet those goals.

Core Curriculum

Graduate Information Technology Management Cluster (9) IT25

IIT 53500Management and Administrative Theory for IT Professionals

3

IIT 53600Organizational Behavior for IT Professionals

3

IIT 53700Leading IT Professionals

3

Graduate Managerial Systems Integration Cluster (9) IT10

IIT 54100Database Integration and Management

3

IIT 54200New Technology Integration

3

IIT 54300Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

3

Prerequisites: IIT 53500; IIT 53600; IIT 53700.

Graduate Data Acquisition and Management Cluster

IIT 55100Elements of Data Warehousing and Mining

3

IIT 55200Data Warehousing Systems

3

IIT 55300Export, Translation, and Load (ETL)

3

Prerequisites: IIT 53500; IIT 53600; IIT 53700.

Graduate Virtualization Architecture Management Cluster (6) IT22

IIT 55500Data Center and Cloud Architecture

3

IIT 55600Applications and Services Best Practices

3

Prerequisites: IIT 55100; IIT 55200; IIT 55300.

Culminating Project Course (Choose one)

IIT 60100Information Technology Capstone

3

IIT 60400Information Technology Internship

3

Prerequisites: IIT 53500; IIT 53600; IIT 53700.

Corequisites: IIT 55500; IIT 55600.