Program Overview
Program Details
Degree
Master of Science
School
School of Business
Department
School of Business Graduate Program
Available
On Campus & Online
Program Description
Through the Master of Science in Management, students are guided in developing a core set of critical thinking, collaboration, communication and innovation skills that are keys to success at the intersection business and technology.
Grounded in the fields of management, economics, applied psychology, and quantitative methods, the unique 10-course curriculum encompasses the primary business disciplines to help you round out your undergraduate training and experience.
Course Sequence
Term 1
- MGT 506 Economics for Managers - 3 Credits This course introduces managers to the essence of business economics – the theories, concepts and ideas that form the economist’s tool kit encompassing both the microeconomic and macroeconomic environments.
- MGT 609 Project Management Fundamentals - 3 Credits This course deals with the basic problems of managing a project, defined as a temporary organization built for the purpose of achieving a specific objective.
Term 2
- MGT 641 Marketing Management - 3 Credits The study of marketing principles from the conceptual, analytical, and managerial points of view.
- MGT 657 Operations Management - 3 Credits Covers the general area of management of operations, both manufacturing and non-manufacturing.
Term 3
- MGT 671 Technology and Innovation Management - 3 Credits This course introduces the student to topics in the management of technology and examines the critical role of technology as a strategic resource to enable management to achieve organizational objectives.
- MGT 689 Organizational Behavior and Design - 3 Credits This course exposes students to the macro and micro aspects of organizational behavior and theory that are essential to technology management.
Term 4
- MGT 699 Strategic Management - 3 Credits An interdisciplinary course which examines the elements of, and the framework for, developing and implementing organizational strategy and policy in competitive environments.
- FIN 515 Financial Decision Making - 3 Credits Corporate financial management requires the ability to understand the past performance of the firm in accounting terms; while also being able to project the future economic consequences of the firm in financial terms.
Term 5
- MGT 612 Leader Development - 3 Credits Project success depends, largely, on the human side.
- MIS 710 Process Innovation and Management - 3 Credits This course focuses on the role of information technology (IT) in reengineering and enhancing key business processes.
Elective Concentration Courses
Swap out these courses with any of the below-listed courses based on your concentration of interest:
- Concentration | Course ---|--- Management | MGT 610 Strategic Perspectives on Project Management MGT 611 Project Analytics MGT 612 Leader Development MGT 613 Project Portfolio Management and Program Office MGT 619 Leading Across Projects Information Systems | MIS 710 Process Innovation and Management MIS 699 Managing Emerging Information Technology MIS 730 Integrating Information System Technologies MIS 760 Information Technology Strategy
Stevens Institute of Technology
Overview:
Stevens Institute of Technology is a student-centric research university with a strong focus on technology. Located in Hoboken, New Jersey, Stevens offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs across diverse fields, including technology, finance, medicine, energy, engineering, art, and music.
Services Offered:
Stevens provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Resources:
Access to libraries, tutoring services, and academic advising.Student Support:
Counseling and psychological services, student health services, and disability services.Career Development:
Career center resources, internship opportunities, and job placement assistance.Student Life:
A vibrant campus experience with clubs, organizations, athletics, arts, and cultural events.Housing:
On-campus housing options for students.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Stevens offers a dynamic campus experience with a strong sense of community. Students can participate in a variety of clubs, organizations, and athletic teams. The campus is located across the river from New York City, providing easy access to the city's cultural and entertainment offerings.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Innovation and Technology Focus:
Stevens is known for its emphasis on innovation and technology, preparing students for careers in cutting-edge fields.Industry Connections:
Strong industry partnerships and internship opportunities provide students with valuable real-world experience.Location:
The campus's proximity to New York City offers students access to a wide range of career opportunities and cultural experiences.Return on Investment:
Stevens consistently ranks high in return on investment rankings, indicating the value of its education.Academic Programs:
Stevens offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Study:
35 undergraduate majors across various disciplines.Graduate Study:
58 master's degree programs and 20 Ph.D. programs.Stevens Online:
Online degree programs for working professionals.Corporate Education:
Programs designed for professionals seeking to advance their careers.Other:
Stevens is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and has a strong focus on sustainability. The university also has a rich history and a strong alumni network.
