Information Technology Management (M.A.)

Program Description

The M.A. in information technology management (ITM) program is designed to educate and develop managers who can effectively manage the planning, design, selection, implementation, use, and administration of emerging and converging information and communications technologies.  The program curriculum provides students with the technical knowledge and management knowledge and skills needed to effectively integrate people, information and communication technologies, and business processes in support of organizational strategic goals.

Program Curriculum
The 36 credit hours required for the master of arts (M.A.) or the 51 credit hours required for the master of business administration (M.B.A.) with an emphasis in information technology management must include the following courses:

     ITM 5000 Information Technology Management: Overview (Requisite Course)
     MNGT 5590 Organizational Behavior
     BUSN 5200 Basic Finance for Managers
     ITM 5100 Information and Communications Systems and Networks
     ITM 5200 Project Management of Information Technology
     ITM 5300 Procurement and Contract Management for Information Technology
     ITM 5400 Systems Analysis, Design and Implementation
     ITM 5600 Information and Communications Security
     ITM 6000 Final Project in Information Technology Management

In addition, the student chooses 9 hours of elective courses offered in the program curricula of School of Business and Technology majors.
 

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