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| Blend of business and technical
training |
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| Master of Internet Technology students develop very
applied technical and management skills related to the five primary project roles:
project manager, client relations manager, project analyst, project designer, and
technical lead. Feedback from employers of the MIT graduates has confirmed that
this program produces some of the most well-developed and experienced candidates
for positions in project management, business/systems analysis, Internet technology
management, and other areas that require candidates to have a balance of technical
and business skills. |
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| Leading-edge technology |
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| To
satisfy technical requirements of project sponsors, the program introduces students
to the most current technology which has been proved in the workplace. Core
curriculum includes HTML/CSS, Java, J2EE, Javascript, PHP, SQL, and Unix. Other
technology requirements of past and current projects include ColdFusion, GIS, Java
security, Webcasting, WML, XML, and VoiceXML. |
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| Project management experience |
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| The
Master of IT Program is the only program at the university that provides students
with the educational requirements for Project Management
Institutute (PMI) Certification -- the world's most recognized professional
credential for project management. Students complete 35 contact hours in the nine
knowledge areas of project management and graduate with 160 to 200 hours of real
project experience they can apply to PMI certification. |
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| Advisory board of industry
experts |
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| As the curriculum for this program must stay on the
leading-edge of technological innovation, the program has recruited an Master of IT
Advisory Board to assist
with regular curriculum development and evaluation. Currently, the advisory board
has representation from Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Deloitte Consulting, Digital
Insight, EzGov, Ptek, and WhyData Works. |
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| Focused curriculum |
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| The curriculum is a five-semester intensive program dedicated to
the Master of IT students. This allows courses and programs to be tailored to the
specific objectives of the program. Required courses are designed to be
complementary, with coordination among teaching faculty. |
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| Individualized attetnion |
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| The
Master of IT class size of approximately 30 students enhances faculty attention to
individual student learning and personal development. The faculty of the program
develop first-name professional relationships with students and provide the
individual coaching and mentoring essential for career development. |
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