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Learn to manage IT, Master of Science in Information Systems (MS), University of Colorado Denver Business School, CU Denver

Business School, University of Colorado Denver
 

MS in Information Systems

Web and Mobile Computing Specialization


Learn to build and manage large systems using platforms for web sites development, mobile and wireless applications, and​ web services and service oriented architectures. The courses provide expertise in .Net programming, business process management, Internet and mobile technologies, web site development technologies, data warehousing and administration, and service oriented architecture. Project management coursework enables graduates to successfully handle highly complex systems development projects in the business world.

Common Body of Knowledge (CBK)

If you do not have an AACSB accredited undergraduate or graduate degree in business, you are required to complete at least 12 credit hours in addition to the 30 credits of required and elective courses. These courses provide a general business foundation upon which your graduate information systems degree will be built.​

Choose four of the following courses:

  • Data Analysis for Managers, BUSN6530
  • Analyzing and Interpreting Accounting Information, BUSN6550
  • Marketing Management, BUSN6560
  • Management of Operations, BUSN6630
  • Financial Management, BUSN6640

Required Courses

  • Analysis, Modeling and Design, ISMG6060
  • Database Management Systems, ISMG6080

Electives

  • .Net Programming Fundamentals, ISMG6020
  • Business Process Management, ISMG6040
  • Internet and Mobile Technologies, ISMG6120
  • Web site Development Practices and Technologies, ISMG6240
  • Service Oriented Architecture, ISMG6280
  • IT Project Management, ISMG6450
  • Data Warehousing and Administration,​ ISMG6480

Additional Electives

You need to complete an additional 6 credit hours by completing both

  • an elective course from and ISMG graduate courses OR and Internship
  • a free elective selected from any graduate course offered by the Business School, except BUSN courses numbered below 6800​

Add a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) option

You can add a GIS option to your Web and Mobile Computing specialization to earn a certificate in GIS from the College of Engineering and Applied Science. The GIS option addresses how map representations can be abstracted in geo-databases to develop intelligent GIS systems. Find out more​


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Please see the course catalog for course descriptions.​​​​​​​

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