INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – ONLINE
MASTER DEGREE
Programs Available at American InterContinental University
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (MSIT) DEGREE
As organizations continue to expand their IT infrastructure, an online IT Degree is designed to help you prepare to manage that technology. Take the next step and explore AIU’s Master’s Degree programs.
Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) specializations:
INFORMATION ASSURANCE AND SECURITY
The Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity is designed for students looking to pursue leadership roles in the fields of digital security, information collection and preservation, and security system creation.
This one-year master’s program is designed to help students develop, industry-relevant business knowledge they may be looking for to help them prepare for the next step in their career path.
In this specialized curriculum, you can study the skills needed to protect an organization’s information assets. The important areas covered include threats and vulnerabilities, cryptography, authentication and access control, security models, network security, trusted computer systems, distributed-systems security, World Wide Web security, applications security, information-systems audit, and security management and policies.
IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT
AIU offers an industry-relevant online Master’s Degree in Project Management for students interested in studying the skills needed to manage information systems and information technology projects in organizations.
The important areas covered include project management, strategic information systems management, enterprise network infrastructure and information-systems building blocks. Students will work to understand the broad range of projects that an IT professional could expect to undertake and gain experience in the best practices and industry expectations common to IT work in the real world.
This one-year master’s program is designed to help students get the in-depth, industry-relevant business knowledge they want—compressing their studies into a shorter timeframe, but still providing the knowledge and credentials they’re looking for to move forward professionally.
By studying advanced topics in IT Project Management to complete the specialization requirements, you have an opportunity to acquire industry-relevant knowledge and skills specific to the area of managing information systems and information technology projects in organizations.
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