Program Requirements

General Program Requirements:
Number of Credits Required Beyond the Baccalaureate: 30

Required Courses:

Core Courses
Select three from the following:9
CIS 5002
Database Design & Programming
CIS 5015
Scripting for Sciences and Business
CIS 5016
Data Structures and Objects
CIS 5017
Operating Systems and Architecture
Electives21
Select seven from the following: 1
CIS 5107
Computer Systems Security and Privacy
CIS 5208
Knowledge Management
CIS 5210
Seminar in Information Science and Technology
CIS 5221
Introduction to Mobile Application Development
CIS 5274
Software Quality Assurance and Testing
CIS 5275
Software Project Management
CIS 5301
Advanced Database Management Systems
CIS 5303
Usability Engineering
CIS 5304
Network Technologies
CIS 5306
Software Engineering
CIS 5405
Introduction to Digital Forensics
CIS 5410
Advanced Seminar in Information Science and Technology
CIS 5590
Topics in Computer Science
Total Credit Hours30
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Seven electives are typically selected from the identified CIS elective courses. Alternately, the core course not taken above may be completed or other graduate-level CIS courses or courses outside the department are taken with the approval of the MS in IS&T Program Director. Note that a maximum of three courses may be taken from other departments.

Culminating Event: Students satisfactorily complete coursework to earn the MS in IS&T degree.

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