To earn the MS-IS degree, a student must complete between 46 and 72 quarter-credits beyond the baccalaureate degree depending on prior educational background. The MS-IS program requirements include Basic Business Knowledge (BBK) courses, IS courses, IS Experience and Non-IS electives.
MS-IS Course Requirements
| Course No. | Course Title | Credits | Qtr Taken | Pre-req |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Business Courses | Required Courses | |||
| 22 FIN 725 | Financial Economics | 4 | ||
| 22 FIN 713 | Financial Tools | 2 | ||
| 22 ACCT 711 | Financial Accounting | 4 | ||
| 22 QA 711 | Statistics and Decision Models for Managers | 4 | ||
| 1 course from the following | ||||
| 22 MGMT 714 | Leadership and Organizations | 4 | ||
| 22 MGMT 773 | HR Management | 4 | ||
| 22 MKTG 711 | Marketing for Managers | 4 | ||
| Total | 18 | |||
| IS Core Courses | All courses required | |||
22 IS 711 | Information and Technology Management | 4 | ||
| 22 IS 715 | Java in the Enterprise | 4 | ||
| 22 IS 721 | Systems Analysis and Design | 4 | ||
| 22 IS 722 | Introduction to Web Development and .Net | 2 | ||
| 22 IS 723 | Advanced Web Development with .NET | 2 | ||
| 22 IS 725 | XML and Web Services | 4 | IS 722 | |
| 22 IS 732 | Data Modeling and Database Design | 4 | ||
| 22 IS 736 | Network Design | 2 | ||
| 22 IS 740 | Business Intelligence | 4 | IS 732 | |
| 22 IS 755 | IS Project Management | 4 | IS 721 | |
| Total | 34 | |||
| Specialization Courses | 14 Credits required - at least 8 must be IS | |||
| 22 IS 728 | Process Integration with ERP | 4 | ||
| 22 IS 730 | Solution Manager | 2 | IS 728 | |
| 22 IS 750 | Advanced Data Management | 2 | IS 732 | |
| 22 IS 751 | Information Technology Auditing | 4 | ||
| 22 IS 758 | IT Services Management | 2 | ||
| 22 IS 760 | CIO Forum | 4 | ||
| 22 IS 781 | Independent Study | 4 | ||
| 22 IS 782 | Special Topics - SharePoint | 4 | ||
| 22 IS 782 | Special Topics - Business Objects | 2 | ||
| 22 IS 782 | Special Topics - Mobile Application Development | 2 | ||
| 22 IS 782 | Special Topics - Information Systems Security | 4 | ||
| 22 IS 795 | Seminar in Enterprise Architecture | 2 | IS 722 | |
| 22 IS XXX | ABAP | 2 | IS 728 | |
| Total | 14 | |||
| IS Experience | 3 courses required * | |||
| 22 IS 790, 792, 794 | Industry Practicum 1, 2, and 3 - 2 credits each | 6 | ||
| Total | 6 | |||
| PROGRAM TOTAL | 72 | |||
* Part-time students may substitute an IS Elective for Industry Practicum 3 (applies to students who join Fall 2006 or later)
