The M.C.I.S. program addresses market demand for Information Technology (IT) professionals. Students gain applied knowledge and skills to leverage information and technology to enable and transform organizations and society. The program offers students innovative, cutting-edge and in-demand skills in analytics, cyber security, project management, systems analysis and design, software development and implementation, enterprise systems, networking, systems administration, and IT management. Students may enroll full- or part-time in either the on-campus or online program, giving working professionals flexibility in completing the curriculum. Depending on the number of courses taken per semester, the M.C.I.S. degree typically takes between 1.5 and 3 years to complete.
Effective Fall 2021
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| CIS 600A | Project Management: Information Technology | 3 |
| CIS 606 | Application Software Infrastructure | 3 |
| CIS 610 | Software Development Methodology | 3 |
| CIS 655 | Business Database Systems | 3 |
| Select at least one course from the following: | 3 | |
| Business Visual Application Development | ||
| Object-Oriented Systems | ||
| Select a minimum of six courses from the following (not previously taken): | 18 | |
| Contemporary Issues: Info Systems | ||
| Information Assurance and Security | ||
| Business Intelligence | ||
| Applied Data Mining and Analytics in Business | ||
| Business Data Visualization | ||
| Enterprise Computing and Systems Integration | ||
| Business Visual Application Development | ||
| Object-Oriented Systems | ||
| IT Communications Infrastructure | ||
| Cybersecurity | ||
| E-Business Application Technologies | ||
| Advanced IT Project Management | ||
| Agile Management and Product Development | ||
| Information Technology Management | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| Program Total Credits: | 33 | |
A minimum of 33 credits are required to complete this program.