MS in Technology - Information Assurance & Security Plan of Study

MS in Technology - Information Assurance & Security Plan of Study

The MS in Technology Information Assurance & Security concentration requires 33 credit hours or 30 credit hours plus three credit hours of a Directed Project.

Students must complete:

  • 6 credits of MS Tech Core courses
  • 15 credits of Information Assurance and Security courses
  • 9-12 credits of graduate Elective courses

Course Listing

Depending on your selected option, up to eighteen (18) credit hours of Electives are required.  Sample electives are:

  • CIT 52200 Technology From a Global Perspective*
  • CIT 53500 Entrepreneurship in Information Technology*
  • CIT 55000 Organizational Impact of IT
  • CIT 55410 Management of IT Resources*
  • CIT 57800 Advanced Data Management
  • ECE 62700 Introduction to Cryptography and Secure Communication
  • CSCI 55500 Cryptography
  • INFO B583 Security and Privacy Policies and Regulations in Healthcare
  • ECE 59500 Database Management and Design Techniques*
  • Or other graduate courses approved by academic advisors

* These courses may be offered under TECH 58100 Workshop in Technology until the course numbers are approved.