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Online Master of Science in Information Technology Curriculum

Curriculum Details

30 Total Credits Required

You’ll take 10 courses to earn your Master of Science in Information Technology online at Concordia University, St. Paul. Specialized courses explore topics in IT auditing, database administration, performance requirements and engineering, network architecture, and Agile portfolio management.

Although you can complete the program in 18 months, your eligible transfer credits could affect the time it takes you to finish. You can transfer up to 15 credits to the online Master of Science in Information Technology program.

Required Courses

Credits

This course provides a comprehensive exploration of Enterprise Architecture (EA), focusing on strategic planning and technical research. It equips students with the skills to design, implement, and manage architectures that align an organization’s business strategy, processes, information systems, and technology infrastructure to achieve success.

The CSP Project Management, Systems Development & Risk course offers an integrated study of project management principles, systems development methodologies, and risk management practices within the context of complex global IT projects. This course is designed for students and professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of how to effectively manage projects, develop robust IT systems, lead diverse multi-disciplined teams and proactively address project risks for successful project delivery.

The CSP Database Systems course offers a comprehensive study of the principles, design methodologies, and practical applications of database management systems to support the enterprise of the future (DBMS). This course is designed for students and professionals interested in understanding the core concepts of database systems and developing the skills to design, implement, and manage databases and datasets for various applications.

The CSP Artificial Intelligence and High-Performance Computing and Ethical Considerations course offers an integrated study of the principles, techniques, ethical considerations and applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in combination with high-performance computing (HPC). This course is designed for students and professionals interested in harnessing the power of advanced computing technologies to develop and deploy AI solutions that can process vast amounts of data and solve complex problems at scale.

The CSP Cloud Architecture and Infrastructure course provides a comprehensive study of cloud computing principles, design methodologies, and best practices for architecting scalable and reliable cloud-based, hybrid, and multi-cloud solutions assisting global organizations design and build the architectures and infrastructures of the future. This course is designed for students and professionals interested in understanding how to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure to meet the demands of modern global enterprises utilizing advanced applications and services.

The CSP Information Technology Audit, Control, and Risks course provides a comprehensive study of digital governance. Topics include: the principles, methodologies, and best practices related to auditing, controlling, managing IT systems, technology and business risks within organizations. This course is designed for students and professionals interested in understanding the critical role of IT auditing and risk management in ensuring the security, reliability, and compliance of information technology systems.
The CSP Advanced Database Administration course offers an in-depth exploration of the principles, techniques, and best practices involved in administering and managing complex and large-scale relational and non-relational database systems for global enterprises. This course is designed for students and professionals with a solid foundation in database administration who seek to enhance their skills and knowledge in handling challenging database environments with complex qualitative and quantitative datasets.
The CSP Performance and Requirements Engineering course offers a comprehensive study of the principles, methodologies, and techniques involved in engineering and managing performance and non-functional requirements of software systems. This course is designed for students and professionals in the field of software engineering who are interested in understanding how to design, analyze, and optimize the performance of complex software applications while meeting various non-functional requirements.
The CSP Network Architecture and Analysis course provides a comprehensive study of the principles, design methodologies, and analytical techniques used in building and analyzing modern computer networks for the present and future global enterprise. This course is designed for students and professionals interested in understanding the intricacies of network architecture and developing the skills to design, optimize, and troubleshoot complex network infrastructures meeting the demands of advanced organizations.
The CSP Advanced Agile IT Portfolio Management course offers an in-depth exploration of the principles, methodologies, and best practices involved in managing and optimizing IT portfolios and programs using agile principles and practices. This course is designed for experienced IT professionals, project managers, and IT leaders who seek to enhance their skills in aligning IT investments with business goals, delivering value through agile practices, and maximizing the impact of IT projects.

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