Master of Science [M.S] [Information Systems] From ECPI University

The curriculum builds on a foundation of communication and problem solving, theoretical and applied understanding of basic technical concepts, protocols, and software/hardware components of information systems technologies. Students enhance their understanding and practical knowledge of desktop, mobile, and web technologies; software and mobile app development; database management; information assurance and information system security management; cloud computing and virtualization, systems analysis, and capstone project.

Upon successful completion of this degree program, the graduate should be able to:

• Understand how basic software development and networking concepts apply to cloud computing and virtualization.

• Design, implement, and manage a complex relational database.

• Be able to manage an information system project from conception through closure.

• Be aware of information assurance issues and the essential skills required to implement and maintain security in information systems.

• Evaluate the impact of information systems on business operations and prescribe remedies.

• Design and implement an information system using the appropriate programming paradigm and programming language.

• Design and implement desktop, mobile, and web applications.