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Executive Master's in Artificial Intelligence

Executive Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence

The Executive Master’s in Artificial Intelligence program covers core subjects such as AI in manufacturing, sales and marketing, healthcare, financial services, and risk management; data visualization, machine learning, AI and operations management, and transforming a business with AI, and a one-credit-hour learning project.

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Since businesses across the globe are heavily investing in AI, IT professionals must be prepared to evolve alongside the industry. &nbsp;As the use of artificial intelligence expands, businesses seek experts with advanced knowledge of AI and its business and technological applications.&nbsp;&nbsp;Since artificial intelligence impacts nearly every facet of our lives and the professional world, you need the opportunity to build your the skills to effectively utilize AI technologies in response to workplace demands. Earning your Executive Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence could help you launch a new career or set yourself up for a promotion.

Core Courses - 30 Credits<ul><li>MSAI 511 &nbsp;Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (3 credits)</li><li>MSAI 531 &nbsp;Neural Networks and Deep Learning&nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MSAI 532 &nbsp;Natural Language Processing&nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MSAI 544 &nbsp;Application of AI in Healthcare (3 credits)</li><li>MSAI 578 &nbsp;Data Visualization (3 credits)</li><li>MSAI 630 &nbsp;Generative AI with Large Language Models&nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MSAI 631 &nbsp;Artificial Intelligence for Human-Computer Interaction&nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MSAI 632 &nbsp;Application of AI in Risk Management&nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MSAI 633 &nbsp;Ethics in Artificial Intelligence&nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MSAI 599 &nbsp;Transforming Business with Artificial Intelligence&nbsp;(3 credits)</li></ul>Capstone Course - 1 Credit<ul><li>MSAI 699 - Capstone Course &nbsp;(1 Credit) or INTR 599 Applied Learning Practicum (1 Credit)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 31&nbsp;

Executive Master's in Business Administration

Executive Master's in Business Administration

With an executive MBA from Cumberlands under your belt, you will be fully prepared to climb the ranks within – or embark upon – a successful career in business, government, or education. As a leader in graduate business education, UC’s Robert W. Plaster Graduate School of Business offers a hybrid MBA designed to prepare you for long-term success. Your coursework will cover a variety of career-applicable topics, including current issues in business, leadership, and management techniques, managerial accounting, and strategic decision making.

Build on your undergraduate learning and professional experience while preparing to tackle advanced business challenges. Upon completion of your executive MBA program at UC, you’ll be fully prepared to apply all you've learned to your current organization or a new business administration position. Whether you’re interested in taking your current career to a management level, switching industries, or preparing to launch a new venture of your own, earning an executive MBA in an effective and flexible hybrid format is certain to prepare you for new and exciting business opportunities in the future!

Core Courses - 21 Credits<ul><li>BACC 531 &nbsp;Managerial Accounting (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 533 &nbsp;Marketing Management (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 534 &nbsp;Managerial Finance (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 535 &nbsp;Managerial Economics (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 577 &nbsp;Business Sustainability, Corporate Governance, and Organizational Ethics (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 582 &nbsp;Business Analytics for strategic and Organizational Performance (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 638 &nbsp;Strategic Decision-Making (3 Credits)</li></ul>Business Electives - 9 CreditsElective Requirement (9 Credits). Nine hours are earned through the completion of any available 500-or 600-level business electives or as approved by MBA Program Director.&nbsp;Example Courses:<ul><li>BADM 538 &nbsp;Management of Investments (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 539 &nbsp;Research and Grant Writing (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 631 &nbsp;Managing in a Global Environment (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 632 &nbsp;Advanced Human Resource Management (3 Credits)</li><li><a href="https://catalog.ucumberlands.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&amp;poid=560&amp;returnto=117">BADM 690 &nbsp;Special Projects in Business and Related Subjects</a> (3 Credits)</li><li>Other 500 or 600-level business electives (3 Credits)</li></ul>Capstone Course - 1 Credit<ul><li>BADM 699 &nbsp;Capstone&nbsp;(1 Credit)&nbsp;or&nbsp;INTR 599 Applied Learning Practicum&nbsp;(1 Credit)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 31

Executive Master's in Business Analytics

As the field of business moves deeper into the age of Big Data, analytics is playing an increasingly essential role in how companies make decisions and improve productivity. Analytics professionals who are comfortable working with large amounts of data and making informed decisions are in higher demand now than ever, particularly in technology-rich environments.&nbsp;This hybrid executive master’s program in business analytics seeks to get our graduates ahead of the curve by educating them on important data analysis methodologies and giving them hands-on experience with state-of-the art analytics tools. Students in the program will gain understanding in data exploration and visualization, database management systems, data mining, and more.

This cutting-edge Executive Master's in Business Analytics curriculum provides the foundation you need apply business and data analytics to the rapidly changing industry challenges you’ll encounter throughout your career. &nbsp;If you have a knack for data collecting, visualizing, and analyzing data and want to strengthen your skills to become are a critical asset to a company, then this hybrid executive master’s degree in business analytics program is what you’re looking for. Through hands-on experience with state-of-the-art business analytics tools, you will learn innovative techniques and how to apply them across multiple business disciplines in this master of science degree. From conducting research to practicing ethical reasoning, this executive master’s in business analytics program covers all the bases.

Core Courses - 18 Credits<ul><li>BUAN 673 &nbsp;Data Exploration &amp; Visualization (3 Credits)</li><li>BUAN 674 &nbsp;Database Management Systems for Business Analytics (3 Credits)</li><li>BUAN 675 &nbsp;Business Intelligence and Data Mining (3 Credits)</li><li>BUAN 676 &nbsp;Business Analytics for Decision Making (3 Credits)</li><li>BUAN 677 &nbsp;Capstone - Business Integrative Analytics (3 Credits)</li><li>MSAI 511 &nbsp;Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (3 Credits)</li></ul>Business Electives - 12 CreditsChoose 4 of the following courses:<ul><li>BACC 539 &nbsp;Advanced Accounting Information Systems &amp; Analytics (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 688 &nbsp;Big Data and Financial Analytics (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 658 &nbsp;Marketing Decision-Making &amp; Analytics (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 662 &nbsp;Customer Satisfaction Measurement (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 657 &nbsp;Logistics and Supply Chain Management (SCM) (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 670 &nbsp;Digital Health and Analytics (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 668 &nbsp;Strategic Management in Healthcare Administration (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 624 &nbsp;Competitive Strategy (3 Credits)</li><li>MSAI 599 &nbsp;Transforming Business with Artificial Intelligence (3 Credits)</li></ul>Capstone Course - 1 Credit<ul><li>BADM 699 &nbsp;Capstone&nbsp;&nbsp;or INTR 599 Applied Learning Practicum &nbsp;(1 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 31

Executive Master's in Computer Science

The field of computer science is expansive and rapidly evolving. There are endless careers available, but it takes relevant knowledge, practiced skill, and an understanding of advanced processes in order to achieve the highest level of success within those careers. If you’re looking to expand your opportunities and advance your computer science career, an executive master’s degree in computer science from Cumberlands could be exactly what you need.Classes are scheduled in two eight-week sessions and 16-week sessions during the fall, spring, and summer semesters. Full-time degree candidates typically take one or two classes per bi-term, a total of 6-9 hours per semester. &nbsp;

An Executive Master's in Computer Science degree will enable you to pursue expanded careers in computer programming, software development, and machine learning that require advanced knowledge in the area of software development. This hybrid degree program provides you with the hands-on skills you need to expand your options, earn a promotion, or pivot your career altogether. Courses taught by faculty who are currently working in the computer science field will give you the chance to demonstrate – and strengthen – your technical capabilities in advanced programming and software development. Whether you prefer software development, computer architecture, compiler theory, computer architecture, or computer networks, this executive master's in computer science degree offers solid foundational knowledge to help you achieve your goals.

Core Courses - 30 Credits<ul><li>MSCS 531 &nbsp;Computer Architecture and Design (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCS 532 &nbsp;Algorithm and Data Structures (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCS 533 &nbsp;Software Engineering and Multiplatform App Development (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCS 534 &nbsp;Principles of Cyber Security&nbsp;* cross-listed as&nbsp;<a href="https://catalog.ucumberlands.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&amp;poid=946&amp;returnto=117#tt2919">MSCE 534 - Principles of Cybersecurity</a> (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCS 535 &nbsp;Secure Software Development (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCS 630 &nbsp;Advanced Operating Systems (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCS 631 &nbsp;Advanced Computer Networks (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCS 632 &nbsp;Advanced Programming Languages (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCS 633 &nbsp;Advance Artificial Intelligence (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCS 634 &nbsp;Advanced Big Data and Data Mining (3 Credits)</li></ul>Capstone Course - 1 Credit<ul><li>MSCS 699 &nbsp;Computer Science Capstone&nbsp;&nbsp;(1 Credit)&nbsp;or&nbsp;INTR 599 Applied Learning Practicum&nbsp;(1 Credit)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 31

Executive Master's in Cyber Engineering

Executive Master's in Cyber Engineering

Combining multiple technical disciplines, the online Master of Science in Cyber Engineering (MSCE) at University of the Cumberlands gives you the skills and insights that will help you get ahead in the job market. In this program, you will analyze and solve complex computing problems, protect critical infrastructures, and maintain secure operations amid the age of ever-increasing cyber risks. With UC’s flexible learning path, you can balance work and study, allowing you to focus on becoming the best in your field while interacting with expert instructors who will help you find success.&nbsp;Curriculum for this accredited online cyber security program dives into principles of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Computer Science. You’ll complete a total of 31 credit hours comprised of 8-week or 16-week courses, such as Cyber Engineering and the Network, Cyber Engineering Access Control, Robotics System Engineering and Artificial Intelligence.

From preventing theft and fraud to protecting highly sensitive information, a cyber engineer is the hero behind the curtain — or, rather, behind the screen. Fighting to mitigate cyber-attacks and ensure the safe keeping of companies’ private information, cyber security engineers overcome crime and prevent impending threats. Those who have the most to defend sometimes neglect to do so. Fortunately, with a cyber engineering degree under your belt, you will have the skills to save them from the threats they cannot see: cyber attacks.

Core Courses - 30 Credits<ul><li>MSCE 530 &nbsp;Principle of Cyber-Engineering (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCE 531 &nbsp;Cyber-Engineering and the Network (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCE 532 &nbsp;Digital Forensics and Cyber-Engineering (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCE 533 &nbsp;Computer Interaction and Usability Engineering (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCE 534 &nbsp;Principles of Cybersecurity (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCE 535 &nbsp;Cyber-Engineering Access Control (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCE 630 &nbsp;Network System Engineering (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCE 631 &nbsp;Robotics System Engineering (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCE 632 &nbsp;Artificial Intelligence (3 Credits)</li><li>MSCE 690 &nbsp;Cyber-Engineering Project (3 Credits)</li></ul>Capstone Course - 1 Credit<ul><li>MSCE 699 &nbsp;Cyber-Engineering Project Communications&nbsp;&nbsp;or INTR 599 Applied Learning Practicum (1 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 31

Executive Master's in Data Science

Executive Master's in Data Science

Intended for those who have earned a bachelor’s degree and are working in the data science field, this executive master’s degree in data science will help you boost your credentials and accomplish your professional goals. This program can be completed in as little as one year (3 semesters).UC’s Executive Master's in Science in Data Science executive degree program will prepare you to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Format data for analysis</li><li>Determine the algorithm used for the analysis</li><li>Process the data</li><li>Create a plan of action based on the analysis</li><li>Present the results in an easy-to-understand format</li></ul>&nbsp;Curriculum for the executive master’s in data science will engage you in theories, strategies, and tactics for critical fields, including statistics, mathematics, business, information science and visualization, data integration, graphic design, and communication.&nbsp;

The Master of Science in Data Science from University of the Cumberlands will help you take your career to the next level. By offering the statistical, computer science, and data integration insights you need, you’ll be well prepared for exciting employment opportunities in virtually every sector of the economy. Curriculum for the executive master’s in data science will engage you in theories, strategies, and tactics for critical fields like statistics, mathematics, business, data integration, graphic design, and communication.

Core Courses - 27 Credits<ul><li>MSDS 530 &nbsp;Fundamentals of Data Science (3 Credits)</li><li>MSDS 531 &nbsp;Statistics for Data Science (3 Credits)</li><li>MSDS 532 &nbsp;Data Science Programming with Python (3 Credits)</li><li>MSDS 533 &nbsp;Data Management for Data Science (3 Credits)</li><li>MSDS 534 &nbsp;Deep Learning (3 Credits)</li><li>MSDS 535 &nbsp;Data Mining (3 Credits)</li><li>MSDS 630 &nbsp;Natural Language Processing (3 Credits)</li><li>MSDS 631 &nbsp;R Programming (3 Credits)</li><li>MSDS 632 &nbsp;Big Data (3 Credits)</li></ul>Capstones or Applied Learning Practicum - 4 Credits<ul><li>MSDS 690 &nbsp;Data Science Capstone: Theory (2 Credits)</li><li>MSDS 699 &nbsp;Data Science Capstone: Practicum &nbsp;or INTR 599 Applied Learning Practicum (2 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 31

Executive Master's in Global Business with Blockchain Technology

Executive Master's in Global Business with Blockchain Technology

Learn blockchain technology in an executive program format with UC’s global business graduate program featuring a blockchain focus. In this one-of-a-kind executive program, you’ll prepare to excel at the intersection of two professional fields experiencing rapid growth: business and IT.You’ll build an expert understanding of blockchain technology through virtual lab exercises, research, and hands-on activities. In addition, our cutting-edge curriculum will teach you applications for blockchain within a global business context.&nbsp;

Learn the fundamentals of blockchain technology and how to use these new capabilities in a variety of business applications like financial services, banking, identity management, and more. This executive degree teaches the core concepts, frameworks, and skills necessary to lead and implement blockchain initiatives that make digital transactions more secure.&nbsp;

Core Courses - 30 Credits<ul><li>BLCN 531 &nbsp;Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies (3 Credits)</li><li>BLCN 532 &nbsp;Blockchain Development (3 Credits)</li><li>BLCN 533 &nbsp;Finance and Blockchain (3 Credits)</li><li>BLCN 534 &nbsp;Fundamentals of Database Systems (3 Credits)</li><li>BLCN 535 &nbsp;Cryptography (3 Credits)</li><li>BLCN 631 &nbsp;Blockchain Implementation (3 Credits)</li><li>BLCN 632 &nbsp;Data Mining (3 Credits)</li><li>BLCN 633 &nbsp;Global Marketing and Blockchain Technology (3 Credits)</li><li>BLCN 634 &nbsp;Human Resource Management and Blockchain (3 Credits)</li><li>BLCN 636 &nbsp;Legal &amp; Regulatory Framework of Blockchain (3 Credits)</li></ul>Notes: *<a href="https://catalog.ucumberlands.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&amp;poid=562&amp;returnto=117#tt2463">BLCN 535 - Cryptography</a>&nbsp;currently taught as&nbsp;<a href="https://catalog.ucumberlands.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&amp;poid=562&amp;returnto=117#tt1616">ISOL 535 - Cryptography</a>&nbsp; **<a href="https://catalog.ucumberlands.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&amp;poid=562&amp;returnto=117#tt3461">BLCN 632 - Data Mining</a>&nbsp;currently taught as&nbsp;<a href="https://catalog.ucumberlands.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&amp;poid=562&amp;returnto=117#tt9601">ITS 632 - Introduction to Data Mining</a>&nbsp; ***<a href="https://catalog.ucumberlands.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&amp;poid=562&amp;returnto=117#tt672">&nbsp;BLCN 534 - Fundamentals of Database Systems</a>&nbsp;currently taught as&nbsp;<a href="https://catalog.ucumberlands.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&amp;poid=562&amp;returnto=117#tt2939">BUAN 674 - Database Management Systems for Business Analytics</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Capstone Course - 1 Credit<ul><li>BADM 699 Capstone&nbsp;&nbsp;(1 Credit)&nbsp;or&nbsp;INTR 599 Applied Learning Practicum&nbsp;(1 Credit)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 31

Executive Master's in Information Systems Security

Executive Master's in Information Systems Security

This executive program is mapped directly to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and National Security Agency (NSA) cyber security education standards. It also aligns with the (ISC)2 CISSP Common Body of Knowledge. CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) is an industry-leading professional certification for cyber security experts such as security practitioners, managers, and executives.Our program is intended for those who have earned their baccalaureate degree and already work in the information technology field. If you’re interested in continuing your education and enhancing your credentials, you’ll find that UC’s executive information systems security degree program is built to help you achieve your goals. &nbsp;

Attacks are plenty, but defenders are few. Protecting data in a technology-filled society is essential for running any business or organization, but too few individuals accept the challenge of ensuring the safety of private information. What we’re saying is, INFOSEC needs you! With an executive master’s degree in Information Systems Security from University of the Cumberlands, you will become an expert in information preservation and restoration. Because of your expertise, you will be set apart in the job market, guaranteeing the chance for success no matter where you go. From security analyst to systems manager, you will have your pick of careers.&nbsp;

Core Courses - 30 Credits<ul><li>ISOL 531 &nbsp;Access Control (3 Credits)</li><li>ISOL 532 &nbsp;Telecommunications and Network Security (3 Credits)</li><li>ISOL 533 &nbsp;Information Security and Risk Management (3 Credits)</li><li>ISOL 534 &nbsp;Application Security (3 Credits)</li><li>ISOL 535 &nbsp;Cryptography (3 Credits)</li><li>ISOL 536 &nbsp;Security Architecture and Design (3 Credits)</li><li>ISOL 631 &nbsp;Operations Security (3 Credits)</li><li>ISOL 632 &nbsp;Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery Planning (3 Credits)</li><li>ISOL 633 &nbsp;Legal Regulations, Compliance, and Investigation (3 Credits)</li><li>ISOL 634 &nbsp;Physical Security (3 Credits)</li></ul>Capstone Course - 1 Credit<ul><li>ISOL 699 Info Security Project&nbsp;(1 hour) OR&nbsp; INTR 599 – Applied Practical Learning (1 Credit)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 31

Executive Master's in Information Technology

Executive Master's in Information Technology

Take your IT career to the next level by earning a Master of Science in Information Technology degree. This degree program from University of the Cumberlands builds on what you learned in your related bachelor's degree and offers the computer science, data intelligence, analytics, and security insights you need to prepare for advanced employment opportunities in virtually every sector of the economy.&nbsp;Curriculum for the online master’s in IT program will engage you in theories, strategies, and tactics for critical fields, including business intelligence, IT management and leadership, data mining, and information security. You'll dive into subjects like cloud computing, business intelligence, and data mining, all with a focus on how this knowledge can be applied in real-world scenarios.

It's time to further your exploration of the rapidly expanding IT field. Since technology changes constantly, IT professionals must evolve with the industry, build the skills to lead organizations into the future, and address new challenges in areas like cyber security and information security.As the information technology field expands, businesses seek experts with advanced knowledge of IT management and leadership. In addition, there’s increased demand for professionals with skills in cloud computing, big data, information security, and other growing areas of IT. Earning your executive master’s degree in IT could be one way to stand out from the competition and gain an edge in your career.

Core Courses - 30 Credits<ul><li><a href="https://catalog.ucumberlands.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&amp;poid=577&amp;returnto=117">ITS 530 &nbsp;Analyzing and Visualizing Data</a> (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 531 &nbsp;Business Intelligence (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 532 &nbsp;Cloud Computing (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 535 &nbsp;System Analysis and Design (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 536 &nbsp;Human Computer Interaction and Usability (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 537 &nbsp;Information Technologies and Mobile Applications (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 538 &nbsp;Database Systems (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 630 &nbsp;Organization Leadership and Decision Making (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 631 &nbsp;Operational Excellence (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 632 &nbsp;Introduction to Data Mining (3 Credits)</li></ul>Capstone - 1 Credit<ul><li>ITS 699 &nbsp;Information Technology Project&nbsp;OR&nbsp;INTR 599 – Applied Practical Learning approved substitution (1 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 31

Executive Master's in Project Management

Executive Master's in Project Management

UC’s executive master’s in project management will equip you with the skills needed to succeed in a project management capacity — and stand out to today’s employers in the highly competitive business world. You’ll learn approved theories and practical tactics for managing projects in and out of the corporate environment. Handling work projects, large and small, from start to finish will become your specialty.

University of the Cumberlands’ executive master’s in project management program is intentionally designed to help working professionals like you further your education and advance your current business career. With an Executive Master of Science in Project Management, you’ll gain the expertise to lead, manage, and coordinate complex initiatives. You’ll also develop crucial business skills in problem-solving, decision-making, team building and management, risk and quality management, monitoring and controlling projects, budgeting, and cost management. Through hands-on practicum or internship experience, in addition to online coursework and on-campus residency weekends, you’ll have the opportunity to practice real-world business scenarios that will prepare you to take the lead in future decision-making contexts across diverse industries.

Core Courses - 30 Credits<ul><li>BADM 532 &nbsp;Organizational Behavior (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 537 &nbsp;Legal, Ethical, and Social Environment (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 623 &nbsp;Project Management Processes (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 627 &nbsp;Project Risk and Quality Management (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 628 &nbsp;Project Human Resource and Stakeholder Management (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 633 &nbsp;Planning the Project (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 634 &nbsp;Initiating the Project (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 635 &nbsp;Executing the Project (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 636 &nbsp;Monitoring/Controlling and Closing the Project (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 637 &nbsp;Strategic Application in Project Management (3 Credits)</li></ul>Note: All students completing the Master of Science in Project Management degree will complete a written Comprehensive Examination in the last semester of their academic program as a graduation requirement.&nbsp;Capstone Course - 1 Credit<ul><li>BADM 699 &nbsp;Capstone&nbsp;&nbsp;(1 credit Credit) or INTR 599 Applied Learning Practicum (1 Credit)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 31

Executive Master's in Strategic Management

Executive Master's in Strategic Management

The University of Cumberlands executive master’s in strategic management is a variation of our fully online program that includes a residency component, ideal for graduate students who are working professionals who want an MS strategic management program that works with their busy schedule but isn't completely online. Along with online coursework, your curriculum involves practical training designed to actively engage you in strategic management theory and practical tactics through real-world applications. By exploring core strategic leadership and management techniques, frameworks, and best practices, your master’s in strategic management online degree program builds on your educational experiences — in academia and in the workforce — to prepare you for success at any level.Upon completion of this executive format program, you’ll have advanced your understanding of strategic management practice. In this master's degree in strategic management program you will learn how to excel within management and leadership roles and develop relevant management strategies and organizational objectives. This hybrid-format master's in strategic management online program will also allow you to sharpen your analytical and critical thinking skills to make sound management decisions, and it will help you understand what your ethical and legal responsibilities are as a business leader.

Transform your management role into an organization-wide leadership career. &nbsp;Successful corporate entities in every industry need sound business strategy. While many businesses understand overall strategy and the need for resource management, the combination of the two is often overlooked. It's a widening gap that costs businesses time and costs, but with the right strategy – and the right leader – businesses can thrive.That’s where this hybrid master’s degree in strategic management program can make all the difference. In it, you’ll gain the leadership skills you need to bridge the gap between “just getting by” and “overwhelming success,” not only for your company, but also for your career!

Core Courses - 30 Credits<ul><li>BACC 532 &nbsp;Strategic Management Accounting (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 624 &nbsp;Competitive Strategy (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 625 &nbsp;Mergers and Acquisitions (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 626 &nbsp;Management Consulting (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 631 &nbsp;Managing in a Global Environment (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 632 &nbsp;Advanced Human Resource Management (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 645 &nbsp;Strategic Leadership (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 652 &nbsp;Strategic Organizational Design (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 677 &nbsp;Business Ethics, Corporate Governance, and Social Responsibility (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 698 &nbsp;Strategic Management (Capstone) (3 Credits)</li></ul>Note:&nbsp; All candidates completing the Master of Science in Strategic Management degree will complete a written Comprehensive Examination in the last semester of their academic program as a graduation requirement.&nbsp;Capstone Course - 1 Credit<ul><li>BADM 699 &nbsp;Capstone&nbsp;&nbsp;(1 credit) or INTR 599 Applied Learning Practicum (1 Credit)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 31

Executive Ph.D. in Business

The Executive Ph.D. Business Management from University of the Cumberlands will impart the skills you need to stay at the cutting edge of innovations in business, along with the tools you need to teach at postsecondary institutions. In this Ph.D. program you’ll learn the business philosophy, critical thinking skills, and evidence-based practices necessary to excel in any teaching, research, or business roles.This hybrid Ph.D. graduate degree in business builds on your undergraduate and graduate work and your practical, real-world business experience. Along with professional research courses, you’ll take core business courses in areas ranging from comparative economics and corporate finance to managerial ethics and social responsibility.

Nobody makes it as far as you have in the business world without having drive and determination. An executive Ph.D. in business management couples that tenacity with advanced business knowledge and skills, giving you the chance to push beyond your career's current boundaries and create brand-new expectations for yourself and your organization.An executive Ph.D. degree in business management is the highest academic credential attainable in the field of business. The degree is typically designed to prepare candidates for careers in academia, research, and other roles that require complex problem-solving. To that end, our hybrid-format online Ph.D. in business program at Cumberlands focuses on original research and developing new theories to further the body of knowledge in your discipline. If you think you have what it takes, and if you want to advance your business career even further, take this as your sign to consider pursuing an Executive Doctor of Philosophy in Business Management at University of the Cumberlands.

Core Courses - 18 Credits<ul><li>BACC 731 &nbsp;Advanced Managerial Accounting (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 733 &nbsp;Strategic Marketing: Research and Practice (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 734 &nbsp;Corporate Finance: Fiscal Management in a Global Climate (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 735 &nbsp;Comparative Economics (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 737 &nbsp;Managerial Ethics and Social Responsibility (3 Credits)</li><li>BADM 838 &nbsp;Strategic Thinking, Decision-Making and Innovation (3 Credits)</li></ul>Professional Research - 24 Credits<ul><li>DSRT 734 &nbsp;Inferential Statistics in Decision-making (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 834 &nbsp;Advanced Statistical Applications (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 837 &nbsp;Professional Writing and Proposal Development (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 850 &nbsp;Qualitative Research Methods (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 736 &nbsp;Dissertation Seminar (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 839 &nbsp;Advanced Research Methods (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 930 &nbsp;Dissertation (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 931 &nbsp;Dissertation (3 Credits)</li></ul>Specialty Area - 24 CreditsA content specialty area of at least twenty-four (24) hours must be earned in one of these disciplines:<ul><li>Accounting</li><li>Blockchain</li><li>Business Analytics</li><li>Entrepreneurship</li><li>Finance</li><li>Healthcare Administration</li><li>Marketing</li><li>Project Management</li><li>Public Administration</li><li>Strategic Management</li><li>Supply Chain Management</li></ul>For a full list of course offerings or more program-specific information, visit our&nbsp;Academic CatalogTOTAL CREDITS - 66

Executive Ph.D. in Information Technology

Executive Ph.D. in Information Technology

The executive PhD in Information Technology hybrid degree program from University of the Cumberlands is designed to help you advance your IT career. The doctorate in information technology program comprises 60 required credit hours, including professional research courses, content specialty courses, and required residencies.The hybrid format executive PhD in Information Technology program is a variation of our fully online program. It includes a residency component, ideal for working professionals who want a program that fits their busy schedules but isn't completely online. The hybrid format of the doctoral degree in information technology also works well for international students with visas who have a CPT/OPT component to their degree. The executive PhD in Information Technology program includes one mandatory residency weekend per semester, followed by 60 credit hours of advanced leadership and practical technical strategies in everything from information governance to emerging threats and their countermeasures.

As an experienced IT professional, you have a wealth of knowledge and skills under your belt. But the field of IT never stands still; as it evolves, you need to evolve with it. A PhD in information technology could be what you need to ensure that you stay ahead.More than a pathway to earning the highest credential in your field, a doctorate program offers the chance to take a deep dive into the IT industry’s challenges and opportunities. That could mean gaining deep knowledge of how machine learning solves business problems, using analytics to plan for growing IT needs, responding to evolving cyber security threats, and much more. Pursuing your executive PhD in information technology offers the license to follow your scholarly interests and make discoveries that could potentially change the industry — and the world.

Core Courses - 18 Credits<ul><li>ITS 831 &nbsp;Information Technology Importance in Strategic Planning (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 832 &nbsp;Information Technology in a Global Economy (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 833 &nbsp;Information Governance (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 834 &nbsp;Emerging Threats and Countermeasures (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 835 &nbsp;Enterprise Risk Management (3 Credits)</li><li>ITS 836 &nbsp;Data Science and Big Data Analytics (3 Credits)</li></ul>Professional Research - 24 Credits<ul><li>DSRT 734 &nbsp;Inferential Statistics in Decision-making (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 736 &nbsp;Dissertation Seminar (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 837 &nbsp;Professional Writing and Proposal Development (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 839 &nbsp;Advanced Research Methods (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 850 &nbsp;Qualitative Research Methods (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 930 &nbsp;Dissertation (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 931 &nbsp;Dissertation (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 834 &nbsp;Advanced Statistical Applications (3 Credits)</li><li>INTR 799/899 &nbsp;Applied Learning Practicum</li></ul>Note – For executive format students, the applied learning component (internship/practicum) is established as an integral (essential) part of the established curriculum. Due to this applied learning component required for the executive format students, they must enroll in INTR 799/899 Applied Learning Practicum every term of enrollment. &nbsp;If the dissertation is not completed at the end of DSRT 931, the candidate repeats DSRT 931 as needed, for three (3) credit hours each term, until the dissertation is completed and successfully defended.Speciality Area Content - 18 CreditsA content specialty area of at least eighteen hours (18) must be earned in one of several disciplines:<ul><li>Artificial Intelligence</li><li>Blockchain</li><li>Computer Science</li><li>Cyber Engineering</li><li>Data Science</li><li>Digital Forensics</li><li>Information Systems Security</li><li>Information Technology</li></ul>Courses in the following UC Master's programs will matriculate as the Doctoral specialty if the courses are completed beyond the first Master’s degree:<ul><li>MS Digital Forensics</li><li>MS Information Technology</li><li>MS Information Systems Security</li><li>MS Cyber Engineering</li><li>MS Blockchain</li></ul>In the event a learner needs more classes, other related discipline courses could be considered with the discretion of the Department Chair and Program Director under the direction of the Dean of the School.For a full list of course offerings or more program specific information, visit our&nbsp;Academic Catalog.&nbsp;Personal Application - 1 Credit<ul><li>INTR 799/899 &nbsp;Applied Learning Practicum</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 60

Executive Ph.D. in Leadership Studies

Executive Ph.D. in Leadership Studies

The Executive Doctorate in Leadership program at University of the Cumberlands is a hybrid leadership doctorate designed to help you guide educational organizations into the future. You’ll learn the skills you need to lead with empathy and insight, inspire staff and students, and contribute insightful research to your field. Online coursework and flexible scheduling make it possible to earn your Executive Doctorate in Leadership and set your sights on new goals—even while working full time.You will participate in a comprehensive study of effective leadership and administrative methods, while gaining an in-depth look at the political factors involved in organizational decision making. Program planning, assessment strategies, and global trends in leadership, along with a dissertation component round out the executive curriculum.Additionally, if you are a current educator wishing to obtain Kentucky Rank 1 certification via our online leadership doctorate, you can achieve your goals by completing this doctor of executive leadership program and taking additional coursework within the School of Education. Keep in mind that a Ph.D. or Ed.D. alone will not lead to the Kentucky Rank 1 certification without an accompanying planned program from the School of Education that includes the courses required for Rank 1. Our knowledgeable advisors are here to help you enroll in the classes you will need for both your Executive Doctorate in Leadership studies and the Kentucky Rank 1 certification.

Leaders have the power to shape and guide the future in positive new directions. If you would like to have a powerful and positive impact on the future, consider University of the Cumberlands' executive Ph.D. in leadership. This Executive Doctorate in Leadership program will prepare you with the skills and knowledge it takes to be a successful leader.This doctor of executive leadership program is ideal for working individuals that need a flexible program to fit their busy schedule, but also one that isn't completely online. This Ph.D. executive leadership program is in a hybrid format and requires a residency component, so you receive the practical training you need. The curriculum will allow you to become an advanced practitioner with community organizations, educational institutions, and businesses.

Core Courses - 24 Credits<ul><li>LEAS 730 &nbsp;The Politics of Organizational Decision-Making (3 Credits)</li><li>LEAC 731 &nbsp;Learning in Adulthood (3 Credits)</li><li>LEAS 732 &nbsp;Program Planning and Assessment (3 Credits)</li><li>LEAS 830 &nbsp;Leadership in Theory and Practice (3 Credits)</li><li>LEAS 833 &nbsp;Higher Education in America (3 Credits)</li><li>LEAS 835 &nbsp;The Change Process (3 Credits)</li><li>LEAC 834 &nbsp;Leadership in Historical Context (3 Credits)</li><li>LEAS 836 &nbsp;Current Trends in Leadership (3 Credits)</li></ul>Professional Research - 24 Credits<ul><li>DSRT 837 &nbsp;Professional Writing and Proposal Development (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 839 &nbsp;Advanced Research Methods (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 850 &nbsp;Qualitative Research Methods (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 734 &nbsp;Inferential Statistics in Decision-making (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 736 &nbsp;Dissertation Seminar (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 834 &nbsp;Advanced Statistical Applications (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 930 &nbsp;Dissertation (3 Credits)</li><li>DSRT 931 &nbsp;Dissertation (3 Credits)</li></ul>* If the dissertation is not completed at the end of&nbsp;<a href="https://catalog.ucumberlands.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&amp;poid=618&amp;returnto=117#tt3283">DSRT 931</a>, the candidate repeats&nbsp;<a href="https://catalog.ucumberlands.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&amp;poid=618&amp;returnto=117#tt2799">DSRT 931</a>&nbsp;as needed, for three (3)&nbsp;credit hours each term, until the dissertation is completed and defended.Specialty Area Content - 18 CreditsStudents pursuing a PhD in leadership studies at Cumberlands are required to complete ONE specialty area.<ul><li>Criminal Justice</li><li>Education</li><li>English</li><li>Health Professions</li><li>Health Science</li><li>History</li><li>Mathematics</li><li>Missions and Ministry</li><li>Nursing</li><li>Student Personnel Services</li><li>Instructional Technology</li><li>Public Administration</li></ul>Courses in the following business department masters programs will matriculate as the Doctoral specialty if the program is completed as a second Masters:<ul><li>MBA</li><li>Master of Science in Global Blockchain Tech.</li><li>Master’s in Project Management</li><li>Master’s in Strategic Management</li><li>Or other approved electives</li></ul>Courses in the following information systems department masters programs will matriculate as the Doctoral specialty if the program is completed as a second Masters:<ul><li>MSDF</li><li>MSIT</li><li>MSISS</li><li>Or other approved electives</li></ul>For a full list of course offerings or more program specific information, visit our&nbsp;Academic Catalog.&nbsp;Personal Application - 1 Credit<ul><li>INTR 799/899 &nbsp;Applied Learning Practicum</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 66

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The University of the Cumberlands offers a Christian-based education with a focus on liberal arts.

University Of Cumberland

Campbellsville University - A Leading Christian Institution

Campbellsville University is a widely-acclaimed Kentucky-based Christian university located in Campbellsville, Ky. and was founded in 1906. The University is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) corporation.The university has off-campus centers in Kentucky cities Harrodsburg, Hodgenville, Liberty, Louisville, and Somerset with instructional sites in Elizabethtown, Owensboro, Summersville, one in Costa Mesa, Calif., and a full complement of online programs. &nbsp;

Non-Profit 501(c)(3) Institution

Kentucky-Based with Multiple Off-Campus Centers

Established Christian University Since 1906

Instructional Sites Across Kentucky and California

Comprehensive Online Program Offerings

California

Founded in 1906, Campbellsville University is a Christian institution offering diverse academic programs, from non-credit technical programs to graduate and CPT programs.

Campbellsville University

MS in Cloud Computing

MS in Cloud Computing (MSCC)

The Master of Science in Cloud Computing is a STEM program.&nbsp; The mission of the MSCC&nbsp;program is to prepare students as Christian servant leaders for life-long learning, continued scholarship by linking discovery research to knowledge and practical application in the workplace, to foster active participation in a diverse global society, and prepare students for further study at the doctoral level.In todays. society of emerging technologies, cloud computing is redefining technology.&nbsp;&nbsp; Cloud computing allows users to process their data away from the originating device, so that information, such as data, video, images, and email can be accessed remotely from any virtual space or cloud when needed.&nbsp; Information can be accessed on multiple devices, and can be public, private, or even hybrid.&nbsp; Cloud services can include Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure-as-a-Service. (IaaS), among others.

Campbellsville University in Kentucky offers a Master of Science (M.S.) in Cloud Computing designed to equip students with advanced skills in designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions. The program is available both online and in-person at the Louisville Education Center, providing flexibility to accommodate various learning preferences. Students in this program will learn how to implement cloud computing in organizations.&nbsp; They will understand the concepts of cloud computing in practical terms, so that they can leverage cloud services and provide value to their businesses through moving information to the cloud.

Core Courses<ul><li>CC 610 &nbsp;Technical Writing (3 Credits)</li><li>CC 631&nbsp; Introduction to Cloud Computing (3 Credits)</li><li>CC 632&nbsp; Application of Cloud Computing (3 Credits)</li><li>CC 633 &nbsp;Risk Mitigation for Cloud Infrastructure (3 Credits)</li><li>CC 634 &nbsp;Cloud Computing Security (3 Credits)</li><li>CC 635 &nbsp;Dev Ops Case Studies and Implementation (3 Credits)</li><li>CC 636 &nbsp;Introduction to Dev Ops and Dev Ops Tools (3 Credits)</li><li>CC 637 &nbsp;Story Telling with Data (3 Credits)</li><li>CC 638 &nbsp;Microservices (3 Credits)</li><li>CC 639 &nbsp;Cloud Computing Capstone (3 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 30

MS in Data Science And Artificial Intelligence

MS in Data Science And Artificial Intelligence

The Master of Science in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence is a STEM program.&nbsp; The mission of the MSDS-AI&nbsp;program is to prepare students as Christian servant leaders for life-long learning, continued scholarship by linking discovery research to knowledge and practical application in the workplace, to foster active participation in a diverse global society, and prepare students for further study at the doctoral level. Data Science is an emerging field adopting Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning into many business applications.

Students in this program will learn how to implement Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in organizations to solve practical problems. &nbsp;They will identify which problems and opportunities are right for AI through Data Science, and how to maximize the likelihood of success. &nbsp;Specific methodologies are introduced to help the practitioner limit risk and provide tangible value to their organizations through creating production-level AI and DS systems to ensure quality decision-making processes.

Core Courses&nbsp;<ul><li>DS 620&nbsp;&nbsp;Digital Forensics&nbsp;Credits (3 Credits)</li><li>DS 621&nbsp;&nbsp;Business Project in Big Data (Capstone) (3 Credits)</li><li>DS 610&nbsp;&nbsp;Technical Writing (3 Credits)</li><li>DS 611&nbsp;&nbsp;Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (3 Credits)</li><li>DS 612&nbsp;&nbsp;Project Management Analytics (3 Credits)</li><li>DS 613&nbsp;&nbsp;Big Data Analytics (3 Credits)</li><li>DS 614&nbsp;&nbsp;Design Thinking (3 Credits)</li><li>DS 615&nbsp;&nbsp;Data Mining and Warehousing (3 Credits)</li><li>DS 616&nbsp;&nbsp;Ethical Issues for AI (3 Credits)</li><li>DS 617&nbsp;&nbsp;AI Applications (3 Credits)</li><li>DS 618&nbsp;&nbsp;Transforming the Global Supply Chain with AI (3 Credits)</li><li>DS 619&nbsp;&nbsp;Blockchain Technology (3 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 36

MS in Computer Science

MS in Computer Science

The Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) is a STEM program that requires 30 semester hours. The program combines theory and practice in order to prepare students to meet the growing demand of the many disciplines of Computer Science (CS). Students entering the program must hold a bachelor’s and have adequate background in computer science to successfully complete the program. The curriculum includes advanced topics such as Software Engineering, Advanced Database, Advanced Programming Languages, Advanced Operating Systems, Artificial Intelligence, and Advanced Topics in Computer Networking.

Campbellsville University in Kentucky offers a Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science through both hybrid and online formats, providing flexibility to accommodate various learning preferences. The hybrid program is available at the Louisville Education Center, combining in-person instruction with online components.

Core Courses<ul><li>CS 630&nbsp;&nbsp;Software Engineering (3 Credits)</li><li>CS 631&nbsp;&nbsp;Advanced Database (3 Credits)</li><li>CS 632&nbsp;&nbsp;Cyber Security (3 Credits)</li><li>CS 633&nbsp;&nbsp;Advanced Programming Languages (3 Credits)</li><li>CS 634&nbsp;&nbsp;Current &amp; Emerging Technology (3 Credits)</li><li>CS 635&nbsp;&nbsp;Disaster Recovery Planning (3 Credits)</li><li>CS 636&nbsp;&nbsp;Cyberlaw, Regulations, &amp; Compliance (3 Credits)</li><li>CS 637&nbsp;&nbsp;Advanced Operating Systems (3 Credits)</li><li>CS 638&nbsp;&nbsp;Artificial Intelligence (3 Credits)</li><li>CS 639&nbsp;&nbsp;Advanced Topics in Computer Networking (3 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 30

The MS in Computer Science at St. Francis College is a comprehensive program aimed at developing advanced expertise in computing and technology. The program emphasizes innovation, problem-solving, and research, preparing students to excel in dynamic and competitive tech-driven environments.

The MS in Computer Science at St. Francis College is a graduate program designed to equip students with advanced skills in computational theory, programming, and problem-solving to address complex technological challenges. The program blends cutting-edge research with practical applications, preparing students for careers in diverse industries such as technology, healthcare, finance, and education.

Core Courses&nbsp;- 21 Credits<ul><li>CS-6001 &nbsp;Foundations of Programming, Data Structure &amp; Algorithms &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>CS-6002 &nbsp;Computer Organization and Architecture&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>CS-6003 &nbsp;Design and Analysis of Algorithms&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>CS-6004 &nbsp;Principles of Programming Languages&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>CS-6006 &nbsp;Software Engineering&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>IT-6004 &nbsp;Database Management&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>IT-6005 &nbsp;Operating Systems&nbsp; (3 credits)</li></ul>Computer Science Electives - 6 CreditsSelect TWO of the following courses&nbsp; (6 credits)<ul><li>BAN-6001 &nbsp;Business Analysis for Managers (3 credits)</li><li>BAN-6003 &nbsp;Data Mining (3 credits)</li><li>BAN-6300 &nbsp;Emerging Issues of Technology in Analytics (3 credits)</li><li>IT-6001 &nbsp;Information Systems for Managers (3 credits)</li><li>IT-6002 &nbsp;Systems Analysis and Design (3 credits)</li><li>IT-6003 &nbsp;Computer Networks and Security (3 credits)</li></ul>Capstone&nbsp;- 3&nbsp;Credits&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>CS-6998 &nbsp;Capstone Project in Computer Science&nbsp; (3 credits)</li></ul>TOTAL&nbsp;CREDITS - 30

New York

Master of Science in Information Technology Management

Master of Science in Information Technology Management

The program is primarily online but includes a three-day, seated intensive component each semester. That’s because Anderson University’s focus is on innovation, practical learning, and personal development of its students. After graduation, you’ll be ready to pursue further graduate studies in the field or jump right into the field as an IT professional.

The Master of Science, Information Technology Management (MSITM) will prepare you to enter into an in-demand career in the growing IT sector in the United States and beyond.The program is primarily online but includes a three-day, seated intensive component each semester. That’s because Anderson University’s focus is on innovation, practical learning, and personal development of its students. After graduation, you’ll be ready to pursue further graduate studies in the field or jump right into the field as an IT professional.

Executive Program FormatOur MSITM differs from programs at other universities in the following ways:Flexibility of online courses with a short intensive in-person session each semester Strong support from caring professors who want to help them succeed in their goals Global networking opportunities A program designed for high-performing students who excel at solving today’s challenges and want rigorous trainingIn short, Anderson University’s MSITM degree program is designed to place students in careers at the highest levels in an environment where you’ll be challenged, nurtured, and ready for success the moment you earn your degree.

<h4>Course Requirements</h4><ul><li>BUS 501 – Business Management Thought &amp; Application</li><li>1 BUS 595 – Internship/Experiential Learning (OPTIONAL)</li><li>3 BUS 601 – Project Management</li><li>3 BUS 640 – Data Management and Application Development</li><li>3 CYB 510 – Cybersecurity Technology</li><li>3 CYB 660 – Cybersecurity Law</li><li>3 BUS – Management of Information Systems</li><li>3 BUS – Negotiation and Conflict</li><li>3 BUS – Current and Emerging Technologies</li><li>3 BUS – Disaster Recovery Planning</li><li>3 BUS – Information Technology Management Capstone</li></ul>

Missouri

MS in Information Technology Management (MSITM)

Our MSITM differs from programs at other universities in the following ways:<ul><li>Strong support from caring professors who want to help them succeed in their goals</li><li>Global networking opportunities</li><li>A program designed for high-performing students who excel at solving today’s challenges and want rigorous training</li></ul>In short, Anderson University’s MSITM degree program is designed to place students in careers at the highest levels in an environment where you’ll be challenged, nurtured, and ready for success the moment you earn your degree.

The Master of Science, Information Technology Management (MSITM) will prepare you to enter into an in-demand career in the growing IT sector in the United States and beyond.

Core Courses<ul><li>BUS 501 &nbsp; Business Management Thought &amp; Application (3 credits)</li><li>1 BUS 595 &nbsp; Internship/Experiential Learning (OPTIONAL) (1 credits)</li><li>3 BUS 601 &nbsp; Project Management &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>3 BUS 640 &nbsp; Data Management and Application Development (3 credits)</li><li>3 CYB 510 &nbsp; Cybersecurity Technology (3 credits)</li><li>3 CYB 660 &nbsp; Cybersecurity Law (3 credits)</li><li>3 BUS &nbsp; Management of Information Systems (3 credits)</li><li>3 BUS &nbsp; Negotiation and Conflict (3 credits)</li><li>3 BUS &nbsp; Current and Emerging Technologies (3 credits)</li><li>3 BUS &nbsp; Disaster Recovery Planning (3 credits)</li><li>3 BUS &nbsp; Information Technology Management Capstone (3 credits)</li></ul>TOTAL&nbsp;CREDITS - 31

South Carolina

MS in Information Technology Management

The MSITM requires students to have previous work experience, be working currently in a full-time or part-time position, completing an internship, or job shadowing. This degree is primarily intended for practicing professionals who possess a bachelor's degree and feel the need for additional study in order to maximize and enhance their ability to contribute to their career, their company, and society.

The program is classified as a STEM program. The goal of the program is to equip students with the advanced knowledge and skills needed to reach their potential in the ITM field. The program will give students the competency and flexibility to create and maintain a competitive edge in today's rapidly changing, highly competitive IT environment. Students will be introduced to best practices for managing IT functions and interrelationships within an organization.

Core Courses<ul><li>BA 602 Management Information Systems (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 606 Team Management (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 625 Negotiation &amp; Conflict Management (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 631 Project Management (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 632 Information Systems Security (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 633 Information Systems Infrastructure (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 634 Current &amp; Emerging Technology (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 635 Disaster Recovery Planning (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 636 Cyberlaw, Regulations, &amp; Compliance (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 637 ITM Capstone Course (3 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 30

The Master of Science in IT management requires completion of 33 units in the graduate program, including: 3 units for the foundation course, 18 units of core courses, 9 units of elective courses, and 3 units for the capstone course.&nbsp;Foundation program courses may be waived in accordance with university policy regarding course waivers. To facilitate scheduling, students may be admitted to advanced program courses before completion of the foundation program, but must complete the foundation courses by the time that nine units have been earned in the advanced program.The MS ITM curriculum is grounded in the four foundational components of IT: 1) software, 2) infrastructure, 3) network/communications, and 4) data. The program addresses these foundations from both a contemporary and forward-looking perspective. Instructors with current field experience at some of the Bay Area’s top companies present courses that address the strategic application of the foundation while integrating emerging technologies, e.g. unstructured data analytics, cloud services, virtualization, mobile platforms, and social media. This program is a STEM-designated degree program.

The Master of Science in Information Technology Management program is designed for business professionals who want to advance their careers in positions such as Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Technology Officer (CTO), and IT Manager. Classes are taught by professionals who also work in the field at major companies in the Bay Area. A dynamic classroom environment helps to teach real-world skills for the strategic application of IT — including cutting-edge applications of technologies such as business analytics, mobile, cloud services, and social media.

Core CoursesStudents must complete ITM 300 in the first six units of the program. ITM 300 is a co-requisite for the following courses: ITM 304, ITM 316, and ITM 318.Core Courses – 18 Credits<ul><li>ITM 300 IT Management &amp; Digital Transformation in the Business Enterprise (3 Credits)</li><li>ITM 304 Managing Data Structures (3 Credits)</li><li>ITM 316 Software Engineering Leadership (3 Credits)</li><li>ITM 318 Network and Infrastructure Management (3 Credits)</li><li>ITM 323 Security, Privacy and Compliance (3 Credits)</li><li>MSBA 321 Big Data Ecosystems (3 Credits)</li><li>Capstone Course (3 Credits)</li></ul>Select one of the following:<ul><li>ITM 395 Strategic Information Technology Planning, Organization and Leadership (3 Credits)</li><li>ITM 398 Internship: Information Technology Management (3 Credits)</li></ul>Elective Courses – 9 unitsSelect any three of the following:Business Analytics Courses<ul><li>MSBA 300 Foundations of Business Analytics (3 Credits)</li><li>MSBA 320 Advanced Data Analytics with Python (3 Credits)</li><li>MSBA 328 Visualization and Communication (3 Credits)</li><li>MSBA 330 Self-Service Analytics with Artificial Intelligence (3 Credits)</li></ul>Leadership Courses<ul><li>LEAD 300 Management and Leadership (3 Credits)</li><li>LEAD 303 Teamwork in Organizations (3 Credits)</li><li>LEAD 304 Leading Complex Change (3 Credits)</li><li>LEAD 305 Adaptive Decision Making (3 Credits)</li></ul>Project Management Courses<ul><li>PM 340 Introduction to Project Management (3 Credits)</li><li>PM 342 Agile Management for Project Managers (3 Credits)</li><li>PM 343 Advanced Project Planning, Finance, and Control (3 Credits)</li><li>PM 344 Business Transformation Through Program Management (3 Credits)</li><li>PM 348 Project Risk Management (3 Credits)</li></ul>Security Courses<ul><li>ITM 331 Securing the Technology Infrastructure (3 Credits)</li><li>ITM 332 Security Standards and Practices (3 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 30

Professional Master of Business Administration (PMBA)

The MBA/PMBA Primer includes individual courses and a comprehensive course which includes all of the courses combined. Students may take as much time as necessary to be successful in the MBA/PMBA Primer courses. Expect to spend between 20 and 30 hours total on the four modules and post-tests. Individual study time will vary. The entire course is web based. There is no textbook involved. The pretest or post-test scores will not appear on a student’s transcript at Campbellsville University. Students will not be admitted to the program until all prerequisite requirements have been met.

In addition to listed criteria for admission to the MBA/PMBA program, a student must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to compete successfully in an MBA/PMBA program. Students possessing a bachelor’s degree in business administration and at least two years of work experience will be considered to possess the necessary knowledge, skills, and experience to compete successfully in the MBA/PMBA program. For students who do not possess a bachelor’s degree in business administration, it may be necessary for the student to acquire background knowledge in selected business areas before enrolling in specific courses. See Foundational Requirements for the MBA/PMBA.

Core Courses&nbsp;- 27 credits<ul><li>ACC 601:&nbsp;Managerial Accounting (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 601:&nbsp;Marketing Management (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 602:&nbsp;Management Information Systems &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>BA 611:&nbsp;Organizational Theory (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 614:&nbsp;Human Resource Management (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 616:&nbsp;Business Ethics (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 620:&nbsp;Managerial Finance (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 690:&nbsp;Business Strategy (3 Credits)</li><li>ECO 610:&nbsp;Managerial Economics (3 Credits)</li></ul>Electives&nbsp;- 9 creditsChoose three from the following:<ul><li>BA 500:&nbsp;Seminar (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 600:&nbsp;Entrepreneurship (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 603:&nbsp;Healthcare Marketing (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 604:&nbsp;Health Finance (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 605:&nbsp;Healthcare Policy (3 Credits)</li><li>ECO 612:&nbsp;Business and Economic Forecasting (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 610:&nbsp;Managing Global Companies (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 612:&nbsp;Human Behavior in Organizations (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 613:&nbsp;Managerial Decision Making (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 615:&nbsp;Operations Management (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 617:&nbsp;Leadership (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 618:&nbsp;Compensation and Benefits (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 625:&nbsp;Negotiation and Conflict Resolution (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 626:&nbsp;Human Resource Staffing (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 621:&nbsp;Marketing Research (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 622:&nbsp;Managing Mergers and Acquisitions (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 631:&nbsp;Project Management (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 632:&nbsp;Information Systems Security (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 633:&nbsp;Information Systems Infrastructure (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 691:&nbsp;Master's Thesis I (3 Credits)</li><li>BA 692:&nbsp;Master's Thesis II (3 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 36

Professional Master of Business Administration

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Campbellsville University is a highly regarded Christian university offering diverse academic programs.

Trine University

Trine University promotes intellectual and personal development through professionally focused and formative learning opportunities, preparing students to succeed, lead and serve. To achieve our mission, undergraduate and graduate students receive personal attention through small classes and excellent teaching. At Trine, we focus on your future by providing career-oriented higher education

Personalized Learning with Small Class Sizes

Career-Oriented Higher Education

Excellence in Teaching and Mentorship

Focus on Future Success and Leadership

Professionally Focused Learning Opportunities

Indiana

Master Of Business Administration

Master Of Business Administration (MBA)

The Westcliff MBA program prepares you for a career in business, management, or entrepreneurship. At Westcliff University, you will:<ul><li>Analyse, synthesize, and present case studies using evidence-based decision making</li><li>Work in cooperative groups with diverse teams solving comprehensive problems</li><li>Understand and use management principles to solve complex business problems</li><li>Develop your ability to think critically and problem-solve creatively</li><li>Receive education through online and on-campus formats to suit your schedule</li><li>Network with students and faculty working in a wide range of industries</li><li>Learn from practitioners/scholars who are senior managers or business owners</li></ul>&nbsp;Program Highlights<ul><li>Project-based with STEM-infused curriculum</li><li>Access to global leader’s insights &amp; experiences</li><li>Coursework built to sharpen leadership skills</li><li>Smaller class sizes for quality learning outcomes</li></ul>

The Master of Business Administration degree program prepares individuals for careers in management. More specifically, its aim is to provide an opportunity for students to develop knowledge, abilities, attitudes, and understanding that will build a strong foundation for growth into competent business management professionals. Graduates are well prepared to seek employment in major industries, including computer-related services, investment banking/securities and consulting in the areas of marketing, research, analysis, and/or finance.

Core Courses - 21 Credits<ul><li>ECO 500 &nbsp;Managerial Economics (3 credits)</li><li>FIN 500 &nbsp;Financial &amp; Accounting Skills for Managers (3 credits)</li><li>LDR 500 &nbsp;Organizational Leadership (3 credits)</li><li>MGT 500 &nbsp;Strategic Management in a Globalized Economy (3 credits)</li><li>MIS 500 &nbsp;Managing Information Systems &amp; Technology (3 credits)</li><li>MKT 500 &nbsp;Marketing Management (3 credits)</li><li>ORG 500 &nbsp;Organizational Behavior (3 credits)</li></ul>Capstone Course - 3 CreditsNote: All MBA students are auto-enrolled into CAP 611 SMART capstone. They have the option to opt-out and enroll into the traditional capstone, CAP 600 Applied Methods Capstone, or another one of the university’s options for fulfilling the Practical Learning Experience (PLE) requirement.Concentration - 15 Credit Hours&nbsp;TOTAL CREDITS - 36

Florida

Master of Business Administration

Competitively priced, the MBA program provides a unique experience and value that Trine has delivered for over 130 years. Our program is global in both student population and perspective providing exceptional networking opportunities for candidates looking to bring Western business knowledge to growing markets.In our program, you will learn the critical decision-making skills that corporate managers use in negotiations, communications, marketing, corporate strategy, and ethics.Trine offers specialized career counseling that starts the moment you join the program and continues after you've graduated.

A Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Trine University is focused on delivering real world return on investment for professionals looking to develop their skills and marketability in business.Focused, values-driven, and accelerated, this program for adults holding a bachelor degree is defined by an intense focus on business strategy, managerial, decision making, and market development.&nbsp;

Core Courses - 21 Credits<ul><li>AC 5023 &nbsp;Managerial Accounting for MBA &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>BA 5223 &nbsp;Executive Communication &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>BA 6933 &nbsp;Statistics &amp; Quantitative Methods &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>BA 6963 &nbsp;Business Administration Capstone &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>ECO 5033 &nbsp;Micro &amp; Macro Economic Decision Making &nbsp;(3 Credits).</li><li>FIN 5063 &nbsp;Corporate Finance &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>MK 6943 &nbsp;Strategic Marketing Management &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li></ul>Students can choose from 9 credit hours below, or courses in other MBA concentration options with the approval of the adviser.<ul><li>GE 5103 &nbsp;Project Management&nbsp; (3 Credits)</li><li>GE 5113 &nbsp;New Product Development &amp; Innovation Strategies &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>GE 5133 &nbsp;Lean Six Sigma &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>BA 5103 &nbsp;Business Ethics &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>HR 5923 &nbsp;Strategic Human Resources Management &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>LDR 5063 &nbsp;Organizational Development and Change &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>MK 6513 &nbsp;Services Marketing &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>MK 6523 &nbsp;Sales Management &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>BAN 5003 &nbsp;Operations Analytics &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li></ul>Option 2: Management<ul><li>GE 5103 &nbsp;Project Management &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>GE 5113 &nbsp;New Product Development &amp; Innovation Strategies &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>GE 5133 &nbsp;Lean Six Sigma &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li></ul>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Or&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>BA 5103 &nbsp;Business Ethics &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li></ul>Option 3: Human Resource Management<ul><li>BA 5103 &nbsp;Business Ethics &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>HR 5923 &nbsp;Strategic Human Resources Management &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>LDR 5063 &nbsp;Organizational Development and Change &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li></ul>Option 4: Marketing<ul><li>MK 6513 &nbsp;Services Marketing &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>MK 6523 &nbsp;Sales Management &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>BAN 5003 &nbsp;Operations Analytics &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS: 30

The Master of Business Administration will prepare graduate students for work in church administration, senior-level management, or business-related doctoral studies. Students in the program will gain a comprehensive understanding of the key functional areas of business. Courses in the degree will focus on identifying and resolving real-world business issues where students will use current research and data analysis to support managerial decision-making. Emphasis will also be given to contemporary issues surrounding human capital, ethics, not-for-profit administration, and leadership. At the culmination of the program, students will be able to assimilate their acquired knowledge in a management internship or a management research-based proposal.

Most students within the Business Leadership Program select this field of study due to its extreme flexibility. However, most students quickly find their “niche” or calling after a few introductory business courses, whether that is accounting, marketing, finance, human resource management, etc.&nbsp; While choosing business as a selected field of study is relative to the individual, doing so will enable students to be the hands and feet of Jesus in the marketplace and be salt and light that the world desperately needs.

Core Courses - 30 Credits<ul><li>MBA 5020 &nbsp;Organizational Behavior &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5030 &nbsp;Financial and Managerial Accounting for Managers &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5040 &nbsp;Legal Aspects of Business &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5050 &nbsp;Marketing Management &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5055 &nbsp;Corporate Finance &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5060 &nbsp;Data Analysis for Managers &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5070 &nbsp;Current Issues in Human Resource Management &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5080 &nbsp;Contemporary Ethical Issues &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5090 &nbsp;Not-for-Profit Administration &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 6000 &nbsp;Strategic Management &nbsp;(3 credits)</li></ul> Students must choose One of the following courses - 3 Credits<ul><li>MBA 5075 - Contemporary Issues in Leadership &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5085 - International Business &nbsp;(3 credits)</li></ul> Students must choose One of the following courses - 3 Credits<ul><li>MBA 6080 - Management Internship &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 6090 - Management Research Proposal &nbsp;(3 credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 36

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program will advance your leadership skills and business knowledge using an activity-based learning approach. Faculty members are seasoned professionals in their respective fields and will prepare you to lead in today’s complex business environment.GGU’s MBA program builds your business acumen, leadership skills, and contextual knowledge throughout the practical degree design. It provides an integrated perspective of management, and allows you to tailor the program with one of several concentrations to meet your professional interests and goals. Concentrations include business analytics, entrepreneurship, project management and even the option to design your own.Since launching the MBA program more than half a century ago, GGU has pioneered evening and online programs for working professionals to achieve their career objectives. You can proceed at your own pace in deciding how many courses to take in a given trimester and study fully in-person, completely online or a combination of both.

Golden Gate University’s MBA program blends foundational skills of core business disciplines with essential soft skills such as effective communication, executive presentations, and team building. You’ll apply these concepts in a hands-on, case-study framework that takes place in classrooms resembling actual management experience. Expert instructors, who also work in some of the Bay Area’s most successful businesses, will provide you with the insight you need to become a successful leader.

Core Courses&nbsp;Students are strongly encouraged to complete the courses in the order below. It is also recommended that students take BUS 202 with LEAD 300 in their first semesters.<ul><li>LEAD 300 Management and Leadership (3 Credits)</li><li>LEAD 303 Teamwork in Organizations (3 Credits)</li><li>FI 300 Corporate Finance (3 Credits)</li><li>MBA 323 Information Technology (3 Credits)</li><li>MSBA 300 Foundations of Business Analytics (3 Credits)</li><li>MKT 300 Marketing Management (3 Credits)</li><li>OP 300 Operations and Supply Chain Management (3 Credits)</li><li>MGT 345 Context of Business (3 Credits)</li><li>MBA 311 Strategic Analysis and Design (3 Credits)</li><li>MBA 350 Business Planning (3 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 30

Master of Science in Business Analytics

Master of Science in Business Analytics

As a student in the&nbsp; Master of Science in Business Analytics program, you'll experience a global program in both student population and perspective. You will be prepared to excel within your career by reducing costs with analytical insight, enhance resource utilization, and increase agility and quality of business activities. In addition, with Trine University’s strong strategic connection to diverse corporations that span both manufacturing and service industries, you will have exceptional opportunities and learn valuable skills for using technologies, applications and practices to compile data for the purpose of investigating past business performance and driving future business planning.The&nbsp;Master of Science in Business Analytics program&nbsp;consists of 30 credit hours, including a capstone project where you will demonstrate a mastery of the program objectives by communicating your findings and applying your acquired skills in statistical and operational analysis, analytical software, and predictive models to provide an analytical solution to a real-world problem. Course topics range from project management, finance, information studies, data science, and analytics.

A Master of Science in Business Analytics &nbsp;from Trine University is designed to meet the growing demand across the nation. Business analytics focuses on developing new insights and understanding of business performance based on data and statistical methods. A variety of industries need individuals who will have the education and expertise to collect, analyze and interpret information to make fact-based strategic business decisions.

Core Courses - 30 Credits<ul><li>GE 5103 &nbsp;Project Management&nbsp; &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>BA 6933 &nbsp;Statistics &amp; Quantitative Methods &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>BAN 5003 &nbsp;Operations Analytics &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>BAN 5013 &nbsp;Analytics Software &amp; Tools &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>IS 5113&nbsp; Data Mining &amp; Data Visualization &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>IS 5213&nbsp; Data Science &amp; Big Data &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>FIN 5063 &nbsp;Corporate Finance &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>FIN 5823 &nbsp;Financial Modeling &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>BAN 5023 &nbsp;Data Driven Decision-Making &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li><li>BAN 6093 &nbsp;Business Analytics Capstone &nbsp;(3 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 30

MS in Business Analytics

Boost your career potential as a data-driven leader with the Master of Science in Business Analytics from Saint Peter’s University. With our comprehensive, hands-on business analytics degree, you’ll gain sought-after skills and hands-on experience to prepare you for a wide range of business analyst careers across various industries.Through our comprehensive business analytics courses, you’ll learn how to leverage and monetize data in managerial processes and improve decision-making to meet market needs. Explore vital areas such as strategic management, finance, advanced data analysis and visualization, and expand your understanding of business analytics through real-world application.Tailored to working managers and professionals, our M.S. in business analytics will equip you with a unique combination of skills and knowledge. You’ll learn to apply your business analytics expertise in areas such as marketing, health care, tech and finance, and become a better leader and decision-maker through innovation.

Our business analytics degree features a comprehensive and supportive learning environment to prepare you for success as a skilled business analyst. You’ll learn from industry experts and gain hands-on experience with the latest tools and technology to equip you with the skills employers demand. Students in the program will creating dashboards with big data and learn how AI applications are used for performing business analytics. We offer small class sizes, fast-adaptation to workspace needs, industry expert instructors, the opportunity to work with AI applications hands-on, and a fully online, self-paced, shorter term (11 weeks).&nbsp;

Core CoursesAll students are required to register for at least 6 credits per trimester. In order to remain in compliance with the program requirements, students must register for one PHYW (online) course and one PHYF (3-day weekend) course.<ul><li>Section&nbsp; Trimester&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Type&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Course Name &amp; Credits</li><li>DS-510&nbsp; Trimester 1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PHYW&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Introduction to Data Science (3 Credits)</li><li>DS-520&nbsp; Trimester 1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PHYF&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Data Analysis and Decision Modeling (3 Credits)</li><li>DS-650&nbsp; Trimester 2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PHYW&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Data Law, Ethics and Privacy (3 Credits)</li><li>DS-542&nbsp; Trimester 2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PHYF&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Python in Data Science (3 Credits)</li><li>GB-622&nbsp; Trimester 3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PHYW&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Managerial Economics (3 Credits)</li><li>DS-660&nbsp; Trimester 3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PHYF&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Business Analytics (3 Credits)</li><li>GB-530&nbsp; Trimester 4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PHYW&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Managerial Finance and Decision Making (3 Credits)</li><li>DS-621&nbsp; Trimester 4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PHYF&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Data Visualization w/ Power BI (3 Credits)</li><li>DS-680&nbsp; Trimester 5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PHYW&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Marketing Analytics and Operations Research (3 Credits)</li><li>DS-671&nbsp; Trimester 5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PHYF&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Capstone: Business Analytics (3 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 30

New Jersey

The growing role of data has created high demand for data scientists and analysts. The Anderson University Master of Science in Business Analytics is an innovative, I-17 approved, and STEM-focused program envisioned and specifically designed for international students.Anderson University provides individualized attention, personalized guidance, and global networking opportunities. This program is designed for high-performing students who excel at solving data-driven challenges and want rigorous training in strategy development. In short, it is designed to place students in careers at the highest corporate levels.

The MS in Business Analytics prepares professionals to develop skills necessary to make data-driven decisions by collecting, organizing and describing datasets. Students will be able to infer and make predictions based on data to make optimal business decisions. Assignments will be pulled from real business situations so that students may gain valuable business experience in solving problems.

Core Courses<ul><li>BUS 501 &nbsp; Management Thought and Application (3 credits)</li><li>BUS 510 &nbsp;Quantitative Analysis (3 credits)</li><li>BUS 515 &nbsp; Financial Management (3 credits)</li><li>BUS 525 &nbsp; Managerial Accounting (3 credits)</li><li>BUS 530 &nbsp;Leadership and Ethics (3 credits)</li><li>BUS 550 &nbsp; Operations and Management and Business Analytics (3 credits)</li><li>BUS 590 &nbsp; Business Analysis and Strategic Management (3 credits)</li><li>BUS 640 &nbsp; Data Management and Application Development (3 credits)</li><li>BUS 641 &nbsp; Statistical Computing (3 credits)</li><li>BUS 642 &nbsp; Analytics and the Enterprise (3 credits)</li></ul>TOTAL&nbsp;CREDITS - 30

MS in information studies (MSIS)

Focused, values-driven, and accelerated, this graduate program for adults holding a bachelor degree&nbsp;is defined by an intense focus on information systems and is offered online and in a hybrid format.&nbsp;<ul><li>Do you want to grow your leadership and business skills?</li><li>Are you hoping to advance to the next level in your organization?</li><li>Do you hold a bachelor&nbsp;degree in a technology field and want a Master's degree in technology?</li></ul>If you answered yes, the MSIS is the right program for you.&nbsp;

The Master of science in information studies (MSIS) is designed to provide students with an opportunity to develop technological leadership in the analysis, design, development, maintenance and operation of information systems.

Core Courses - 30<ul><li>BA 6933 &nbsp;Statistics &amp; Quantitative Methods&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>GE 5103 &nbsp;Project Management&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>INF 503 &nbsp;Advanced Database&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>IS 5103 &nbsp;Object-Oriented Programming in Java &nbsp;((3 credits)</li><li>IS 5203 &nbsp;Network Management&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>IS 5213 &nbsp;Data Science &amp; Big Data&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>IS 5403 &nbsp;Cybersecurity&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>IS 5503 &nbsp;Cloud Computing&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>SYS 5013 &nbsp;Systems Engineering Analysis &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>IS 5803 &nbsp;Information Studies Capstone&nbsp; (3 credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 30

MS in information studies

Master of Science in Engineering Management

Master of Science in Engineering Management

The format of this program will be hybrid and the Master of Science in Engineering Management program can be completed in five semesters with a typical semester schedule consisting of a hybrid classes in A term (3 credit hour), an online class in B term (3 credit hour), and a field experience course for the full semester (1 credit hour). Hybrid courses will meet on campus two to three times with dates provided.&nbsp;A field experience course is available throughout the program for those students who plan to work while enrolled or want to take advantage of Curricular Practical Training (CPT).

Engineering Management is a continuously growing and changing field. A Master of Science degree in Engineering Management (MSEM) is applicable to a wide variety of students pursuing leadership positions in practically any industry. This program empowers students to become strategic leaders with management and technical skills paired with the current knowledge necessary to ensure their professional and personal success as twenty-first century global leaders.

Core Courses<ul><li>MBA 5121 &nbsp;Managerial Accounting &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5161 &nbsp;Marketing Management &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5253 &nbsp;Applied Statistics &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5316 &nbsp;Project Management &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MBA 5550 &nbsp;Principles of Theories and Leadership &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>ITM 5400 &nbsp;Emerging Technologies &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MSEM 5320 &nbsp;Operations &amp; Supply Chain Management &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MSEM 5340 &nbsp;IP &amp; Business Law for Engineers &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MSEM 5460 &nbsp;Decision Making and Risk Analysis &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MSEM 5550 &nbsp;Quality Management &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MSEM 5450 &nbsp;Engineering Management Field Experience Electives &nbsp;(1 credits)</li></ul>35 minimum hours required for graduation.Transfer students must complete at least 30 credits at Cumberland University.TOTAL CREDITS - 35

Tennessee

MS in Engineering Management

As an engineer ready to move into a management role, you'll gain mastery of corporate culture, leadership, finance, operations strategy and marketing. You'll take business ethics, public speaking, and decision-making classes that are geared towards the technical professional, as well as product development and innovation classes taught by our business and engineering faculty.

The engineering skills that got you to this point in your career aren't the skills that will advance your career into a management role. But you can develop those skills with the Master of science in engineering management (MSEM) program at Trine University.

Core Courses - 21 Credits<ul><li>BA 5223 &nbsp;Executive Communication&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>BA 6933 &nbsp;Statistics &amp; Quantitative Methods&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>GE 5113 &nbsp;New Product Development &amp; Innovation Strategies&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>GE 5103 &nbsp;Project Management &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>GE 5213 &nbsp;Total Quality Management&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>LDR 5113 &nbsp;Organizational Leadership for Engineers&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>GE 6963 &nbsp;Engineering Management Capstone&nbsp; (3 credits)</li></ul>Option 1: Self-Design (Choose 9 credits from program electives below)<ul><li>GE 5093 &nbsp;Design Thinking&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>GE 5133 &nbsp;Lean Six Sigma&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>MGT 5013 &nbsp;Advanced Plant Management&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>MGT 543 &nbsp;Operations Strategy &amp; Management &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>SYS 5013 &nbsp;Systems Engineering Analysis&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>SYS 5113 &nbsp;Systems Validation and Testing &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>SYS 5213 &nbsp;Model Based Systems Engineering&nbsp; (3 credits)</li></ul>Option 2: Systems Engineering (SE)<ul><li>SYS 5013 &nbsp;Systems Engineering Analysis&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>SYS 5113 &nbsp;Systems Validation and Testing &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>SYS 5213 &nbsp;Model Based Systems Engineering&nbsp; (3 credits)</li></ul>Option 3: Operational Excellence (OPEX)<ul><li>GE 5133 &nbsp;Lean Six Sigma&nbsp; (3 credits)</li></ul><h3>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Or</h3><ul><li>GE 5093 &nbsp;Design Thinking&nbsp; (3 credits)</li><li>MGT 5013 &nbsp;Advanced Plant Management &nbsp;(3 credits)</li><li>MGT 543 &nbsp;Operations Strategy &amp; Management&nbsp; (3 credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 30

Inspired by innovative, resilient, and competitive practices from the San Francisco Silicon Valley, the degree program is designed to bridge the gap between engineering and management, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary to lead and manage engineering projects and organizations effectively. This program is tailored for individuals seeking to advance their careers in engineering while developing strong managerial and leadership capabilities, locally and globally.Students are able to directly apply their learning in their jobs as they pursue their degrees. Unlike traditional master’s degrees, professional master’s programs&nbsp;emphasize technical training&nbsp;and the development of&nbsp;in-demand business and leadership skills.

Golden Gate University has partnered with&nbsp;<a href="https://universityhub.com/partner-universities/universities-in-the-usa/golden-gate-university/">University HUB</a>&nbsp;to co-design professional graduate programs that are dedicated to facilitating working professionals and international students. These programs are offered in Hybrid mode, which requires international students to fulfill in-person residency requirements at the Golden Gate University San Francisco campus for two weekends during every 15-week&nbsp;trimester academic period. This&nbsp;program is offered with two tracks: General &amp; Internship. The Internship Track requires an additional five units of internship coursework to be completed concurrently with the academic coursework over the duration of the program.&nbsp;Note: This program is available only to students who enroll via the University HUB&nbsp;platform.Aligned to GGU’s leadership and service mission, the Professional Master of Science in Engineering Management is a comprehensive and cross-disciplinary degree program designed from concepts and skills introduced through GGU’s leading edge Leadership, Business Analytics, Project Management, Marketing and Operations Supply Chain Management program courses.

Core Courses<ul><li>LEAD 300 Management and Leadership (3 Credits)</li><li>MSBA 300 Foundations of Business Analytics (3 Credits)</li><li>OP 302 Quality Management and Process Improvement (3 Credits)</li><li>DSCI 310 Emerging Technologies (3 Credits)</li><li>ITM 304 Managing Data Structures (3 Credits)</li><li>MKT 300 Marketing Management (3 Credits)</li><li>EMBA 301 Economics of Marketplace Transformation and Disruption (3 Credits)</li><li>PM 340 Introduction to Project Management (3 Credits)</li><li>OP 300 Operations and Supply Chain Management (3 Credits)</li><li>BUS 396 Capstone (3 Credits)</li><li>BUS 397 Internship (3 Credits)</li></ul>TOTAL CREDITS - 30

The MSEM/MEM degree encourages students to achieve the following educational objectivesDescribe and communicate the functions of Engineering Management such as planning, organizing, leading, and controlling projects.Collaboratively design strategic plans to improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness by incorporating value chain-based methodologies to engineering processes.Analyze, design, and develop processes for increasing the efficacy of manufacturing and production systems through engineering management.Assemble, construct, and develop teams that are efficient and have the ability to communicate engineering and technical data effectively by implementing project milestones through collaboration.Formulate strategies to manage and motivate a diverse workforce of engineers and technologists towards the attainment of organizational goals.

The Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) degree program is highly relevant to organizations who are continually striving to close the gap between engineering, technology, and management for performance. The field of Engineering applies across several business sectors since the field incorporates process, design, technology, and the management of projects and people. The program highlights the synergism between the application of engineering and management as part of the strategic plan and to sustain competitive advantage.

Core Courses - 18 Credits<ul><li>MIS 500 Managing Information Systems &amp; Technology (3 credits)</li><li>MIS 510 Information Technology Project Management (3 credits)</li><li>MIS 520 Leading Strategic Change with Technology (3 credits)</li><li>MIS 540 Management of Information Security (3 credits)</li><li>MIS 545 Business Architecture and Organizational Transformation (3 credits)</li><li>MIS 550 Big Data Analytics and Visualization (3 credits)</li></ul>Capstone Course - 3 Credit Hours Total<ul><li>CAP 690 Masters Applied Capstone (3 credits)</li></ul>Concentration - 15 Credit Hours&nbsp;TOTAL CREDITS - 36

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