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Nov 23, 2024
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2012-2013 Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]
Information Systems and Technology - MSIST
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Master’s of Information Systems and Technology
The MSIST offers a distinct blend of practical application and theoretical focus. The curriculum has been designed to provide technical and managerial knowledge.
We currently offer six specializations/concentrations (see listing below). Our wide range of topics is valuable for students going into practice and/or, for those moving into a PhD program.
Program Details
- 11 courses, 44 units
- Up to 8 units of previous graduate level coursework may be transferred in/ counted towards this degree
- Designed for students with or without an IS&T background
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Two Competency Courses - 8 units
Two Competency Courses - 8 units
- IST 300 Programming
- IST 301 Organizations and IS&T
Four Core Courses - 16 units
Four Core Courses - 16 units
- IST 302 Databases
- IST 303 Software Development
- IST 304 Communications and Networking
- IST 305 Management of IS&T
One Capstone Course - 4 units
One Capstone Course (4 Units)
IS 306 Delivering Business Value through IS&T Leadership Three Specialization Courses- 12 units
Three Specialization Courses (12 Units)
We currently offer six specializations, students take three courses in one of the following areas: (1) Geographic Information Systems Solution Development, (2) Cyber Security & Crisis Management, (3) Social Technologies, (4) Health Informatics, (5) Mobile Technologies & Cloud Computing, and (6) a “Self-Designed” Option. The benefit of this flexibility is that it allows you to develop expertise in a sub-field of your choosing. This is valuable for students going into practice, and for those moving into a PhD program. You can find more information on this at our website, click here. One Practicum Course- 4 units
One Practicum Course (4 Units)
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