Degree Requirements

Classes available anytime, anywhere.

One of the prime advantages of the Satish & Yasmin Gupta College of Business at the University of Dallas is convenience for the working professional. Intermester classes which are held two evenings plus Saturdays for 3-4 weeks are also an option. The Gupta College of Business uses a trimester system, with fall, spring and summer terms. With year-round classes and multiple starting points each term, students can choose from 12-week, 6-week, or intermester classes.

For international students it is a distinct advantage to attend class with current working professionals in the field where you aspire to work.  Upon graduation, students may apply for the 12-month Optional Practical Training (OPT).

Master of Science (M.S.) in Information & Technology Management

30 Credit Hours / 10 Classes

BUAD 5350. Data Analysis for Decision Making.
BUAD 6305. The Effective Leader.
BUAD 8310. Business & Society.
TECH 6360. Programming Concepts.
TECH 6362. IT Project Management.
TECH 6370. Process Mapping and Management.
TECH 7365. Future Trends in Technology.
TECH 7372. Enterprise Architecture.
TECH 7375. Strategy and IT Governance.
TECH 8395.  Information and Technology Management Practicum.

MBA with Information & Technology Management Concentration

42 Credit Hours / 14 Classes

Required Core Curriculum:

ACCT 5323. Accounting for Managers.
BUAD 5350. Data Analysis for Decision Making.
BUAD 6305. The Effective Leader.
BUAD 8310. Business and Society.
BUAD 8390. The Capstone Experience.
FINA 6305. Managerial Finance.
MANA 6307. Managing Complex Organizations.
MANA 8320. Global Strategy.
MARK 6305. Value-Based Marketing.
OPER 6305. Management of Operations.

Information & Technology Management Concentration:
(Must take four of the following classes)

TECH 6360. Programming Concepts.
TECH 6362. IT Project Management.
TECH 6370. Process Mapping and Management. (Required)
TECH 7365. Future Trends in Technology.
TECH 7372. Enterprise Architecture. 
TECH 7375. Strategy and IT Governance.

 Graduate Information & Technology Management Certificate Coursework

18 Credit Hours / 6 Classes

TECH 6360. Programming Concepts.
TECH 6362. IT Project Management.
TECH 6370. Process Mapping & Management.

TECH 7365. Future Trends in Technology. 
TECH 7372. Enterprise Architecture.
TECH 7375. Strategy & IT Governance.

 

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