Overview
The Information Technology curriculum at Hood College deepens knowledge of the procedures, tools and standards used in systems engineering and integration.
Students learn object-oriented design and methodology, as well as the design and implementation of databases, telecommunications and computer networks. They also explore current trends and issues, gaining valuable insights into IT’s role in day-to-day business operations.
Boost Professional Marketability
- Grounded in a thorough understanding of the management aspects of IT engineering, graduates leave Hood ready to tackle complex IT-based challenges in business, industry, government, education, medicine and other fields.
- Along the way toward the master’s degree, many also obtain a certificate in Cybersecurity, the first step toward a career as an information security specialist or manager.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Contemporary Issues in Information Technology
- Data Analytics and Business Data Mining
- Systems Engineering and Integration
- Applied Database Systems
- Telecommunications and Networking
- Information Systems Security
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Technology Computer Sciences View 332 other Masters in Informatics & Information Technology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Students applying to the M.S. in information technology program must submit the following to the Graduate School:
- One copy of official transcripts from each institution attended.
- A résumé of work experience.
- An essay of background experience and future goals.
Students entering the program must exempt or complete two foundation courses designed to provide the appropriate prerequisite background for the cross-disciplined major.
Tuition Fee
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International
7500 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 500 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
7500 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 500 USD per credit during 24 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.