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MS in Information Technology

Domains

Program Domains

  • System Analysis and Design -
    • Develop efficient and effective system solutions to safely secure digital assets and intellectual property
    • Predict the characteristics of a system based on previous experience that includes certain problems or features and requirements for a new system
    • Develop a conceptual data model for a current system that supports the scope and requirements for the proposed system
  • Enterprise IT Systems Implementation and Maintenance -
    • Synthesize information to understand a problem’s complexities and potential solutions
    • Apply best practices and recent theories to determine implementation, change management, and disaster recovery
    • Determine the necessary tools, diagnostic procedures, preventive maintenance, security, and troubleshooting techniques by using professional communication techniques
    • Analyze real-world implications for the implementation of various technologies
    • Develop cybersecurity strategies aligned with business needs, regulations, and compliance standards to enhance an organization’s security posture
  • Professionalism, Ethics, and Leadership in IT -
    • Evaluate information systems' legal, ethical, social, and global implications to justify decisions and optimize social outcomes
    • Explain how IT professionals address ethical challenges regarding data access, data property, data privacy, data accuracy, and code of conduct in decision-making
    • Evaluate implementation, modification, and development of technology or software to meet the highest public interest and common good
  • Technical Communication -
    • Identify, formulate, and solve computing problems by communicating effectively with a range of audiences through professional oral and written skills
    • Integrate basic elements of professional discourse, including audience analysis, the writing process, and design elements, into technical communication artifacts
    • Demonstrate data-driven analysis to predict trends of IT strategies to meet business objectives
    • Establish reporting and communication channels for internal and external stakeholders
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