Western Governors University School of Technology 11 courses 32 total credits
The Master of Science in Information Technology degree serves those with a technical background seeking to advance their careers in information technology management roles. It blends core courses on communication, project management, financial planning, risk management, and agile processes with technology strategies encompassing Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data, and AI, culminating in a digital transformation leadership project. The degree assesses students through authentic, integrated, project-based work that reflects professional deliverables and tasks. Assessments incorporate cutting-edge technology issues and tools.
| Term 1 | 9 credits |
| Term 2 | 9 credits |
| Term 3 | 9 credits |
| Term 4 | 5 credits |
| Total Credits | 32 credits |
Term 1
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| E011 | Technical Communication | 3 |
| E012 | Information Technology Management and Leadership | 3 |
| E013 | Financial Planning for IT Professionals | 3 |
| Total Term 1 | 9 credits | |
Term 2
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| E014 | Problem Solving for Technology Business Problems | 2 |
| E015 | Project Management | 4 |
| E016 | Risk Management and Information Technology | 3 |
| Total Term 2 | 9 credits | |
Term 3
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| E017 | Agile Processes and Culture in Technology | 3 |
| E018 | Cloud Strategy | 3 |
| E019 | Cybersecurity Strategy | 3 |
| Total Term 3 | 9 credits | |
Term 4
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| E020 | Data and AI Strategy | 2 |
| E021 | Leading a Technology Transformation | 3 |
| Total Term 4 | 5 credits | |
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