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Graduate Catalog 2023-2024




Computer and Information Systems (MSCIS)

Description

The Master of Science in Computer & Information Systems with a major in Software Management produces effective leaders for advanced technology organizations. It offers the most up-to-date, industry-based knowledge of best practices in IT process development, leadership, program management and software assurance. It provides a seamlessly integrated strategic understanding of the correct way to manage life cycle processes, software assurance processes, security and privacy.

Graduates will be able to interact and function effectively in a multi-national, multi-tiered project environment. In addition, they will be able to ensure that their organizations will be able to compete successfully within today's global environment.

Specific knowledge areas include IT portfolio and project management, system requirements elicitation and specification, comprehensive program construction concepts, assurance and business alignment processes, and audit and control. Upon graduation, students will be able to create and oversee productive and continuously improving management control infrastructures for large, complex and diverse businesses.

The Master of Science in Computer & Information Systems program is also available as an online course of study.*

Dual Degree Option

91福利社 offers a dual degree option where students can earn a Master of Science in Computer & Information Systems and a Master of Business Administration. This degree option is designed to help business professionals expand their knowledge of the business environment along with the rapidly changing world of information technology. The dual degree option is not available as an online course of study. For specific requirements, please visit the dual degree MBA/Master of Science in Computer & Information Systems with a major in Software Management catalog page.

Degree Requirements - Master of Science in Computer & Information Systems with a major in Software Management (30 credits)

A student must complete 30 credit hours, which are comprised of five core courses and five electives.

Required (15 credits)

  • CIS 5010 Introduction to Information Systems (3 credits)
  • CIS 5075 Enterprise Architecture (3 credits)
  • CIS 5200 Systems Analysis and Design (3 credits)
  • CIS 5300 Software Assurance (3 credits)
  • CIS 5400 Software Management (3 credits)

Program Electives - Choose five from the list below (15 credits)