Information Technology Concentration

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The MSIS with a concentration in Information Technology is usually offered as a year-long cohort program. The purpose of the Master of Science in Information Systems program is to produce graduates who are able to combine business knowledge with the latest information systems tools and techniques. Graduates will be prepared for careers in a variety of areas such as systems development, information systems managements, consulting, project management, software quality management, database management, security and privacy, and business process design. Required courses for this concentration:

Concentration Requirements

CIS 8391 - Field Study in Computer Information Systems 1 to 6 Hours
Elective Courses in Computer Information Systems and Related Fields as detailed in (2.c.) above. 12 Hours

The MSIS Core (12 Hours)

CIS 8000 - Information Technology Project Management 3 Hours
CIS 8010 - Process Innovation 3 Hours
CIS 8080 - Information Systems Security and Privacy 3 Hours
CIS 8040 - Fundamentals of Database Management Systems 3 Hours

Concentration Core (9 Hours)

CIS 8025 - Mobile Application Development 3 Hours
CIS 8630 - Business Computer Forensics and Incident Response 3 Hours
CIS 8670 - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems: Implementation and Management 3 Hours