Grantham University

Master of Science in Information Technology

Grantham's Degree Programs	Credit Hours
Master of Science in Information Technology	36 credit hours

Program Description

The Master of Science in Information Technology (MS-IT) prepares students for careers in information technology in a variety of business settings. The graduate student is introduced to how information flows through an enterprise and is presented with effective uses of technology and its applications. This graduate degree program examines information technology with an emphasis on strategies for applying technology both effectively and profitably.

Course Highlights

BA525	Information Systems Strategic Planning
BA535	Telecommunications
BA545	Emerging Technologies
BA649	IT Project Management
BA665	Data Communications
BA685	eBusiness

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"Information is one of the most vital, strategic assets any organization possesses. Recent regulatory requirements, such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, make managing information both a business priority and a legal obligation that demand the attention of executives and corporate boards."

ARMA
www.arma.org
Association of Records Managers and Administrators

Career Specific Information

Information Management:
The Master of Science in Information Technology program prepares graduates for work in a variety of IT related fields. For example, information managers conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplifications and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. They also take part in developing storage and archiving procedures so that information and data can be efficiently recovered and analyzed at later dates. They make suggestions on the proper methods and procedures for the correct dissemination of information in an enterprise.

10-year Job Growth Forecast: In the next 10 years, the Computer Information Systems Management field is projected to grow by more than 43,000 positions.
Average Salaries: If you choose to work as a Computer & Information Systems Manager, you can expect to earn:
The Job Market: In 2006, there were more than 264,000 positions in the Computer Information Systems Management field. Available positions include: • Information Technology Manager • Technical Services Manager • Director of Information Technology
The information on Job Titles, Salary, and Job Growth was assembled using information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. These are not promises or guarantees, and they should not take the place of prospective students doing their own research on other possible career outcomes.

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