Master of Science in Information Technology Management (MSITM)
Campbellsville , United States
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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Information Systems Management | Information Technology | Systems Analysis
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The MSITM program equips students with the knowledge and skills to manage IT functions within organizations. The program consists of 30 credit hours of coursework, including core requirements and electives, and is offered in hybrid and online formats. Graduates are prepared for careers in various ITM roles, such as Software Applications Developer, Information Security Analyst, and Chief Information Officer.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Program Content: The MSITM program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the ITM field, preparing them to manage IT functions and interrelationships within an organization.
- Structure: The program consists of 30 credit hours of coursework, including core requirements and electives.
- Course Schedule: The program is offered in two formats: hybrid and online. The hybrid format is offered at the Louisville Education Center and combines in-person and online instruction over 16 weeks. The online format is fully online and uses an eight-week term schedule.
- Modules: The program's core requirements include courses in Management Information Systems, Team Management, Negotiation & Conflict Management, Project Management, Information Systems Security, Information Systems Infrastructure, Current & Emerging Technology, Disaster Recovery Planning, Cyberlaw, Regulations, & Compliance, and ITM Capstone Course. The program also offers elective courses, allowing students to tailor their studies to their individual interests.
Assessment:
- Assessment Methods: Students' performance is evaluated through a variety of methods, including exams, papers, projects, and presentations.
- Assessment Criteria: Students must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 throughout the program. A grade lower than C will result in academic dismissal.
Careers:
- Career Paths: Graduates of the MSITM program are prepared for careers in a variety of ITM roles, including:
- Software Applications Developer
- Information Security Analyst
- Computer Systems Analyst
- Database Administrator
- Management Analyst
- Computer Network Architect
- Chief Information Officer
- Chief Technology Officer
- Computer Systems Administrator
- Information Systems Manager
- Computer Programmer
- Network Administrator
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Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree with an acceptable grade point average (2.5 overall or 2.6 last 60 hours) from a regionally accredited four-year college or university.
- An acceptable score on the GMAT or GRE, taken within the last five years. This requirement will be waived if the student has earned a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0, or if the student has earned a Master’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
- A transcript with the baccalaureate degree posted and mailed directly by the registrar from the college or university that granted the undergraduate degree must be sent to the Office of Graduate Admissions. Transcripts must be submitted from all institutions that the student has received credit for work completed toward the undergraduate degree.
- A completed resume and an essay that includes a statement of professional goals must be sent to the School of Business and Economics.
- Three letters of reference must be sent to the Office Of Graduate Admissions. One must be a professional reference.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- International Students International applicants whose primary language is not English and who are not a graduate of a college or university in the U.S. or who have not earned at least 6 credit hours at a 3.0 gpa from a college or university in the U.S. must submit a score report of 79-80 (internet-based) on the TOEFL exam; Duolingo of 100; IELTS of 6.0; PTE of 53; TOEIC 600. Students who do not meet these requirements will be given an option to be tested by the Campbellsville University ESL Department.
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