Master of Science in Software Engineering and Management Science

Master of Science in Software Engineering and Management Science (MSSEMS)

This Master program is only offered in the combined BSMS formula with the Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Management Science. The Master of Science in Software Engineering and Management Science is designed to provide the student, through concentration courses, with solid foundations and in-depth expertise in both software engineering and management science. The student is expected to acquire specialized skills and be able to produce high-quality software, better inform business decisions and improve corporate efficiency.

MSSEMS Admission Requirements

The Master of Science in Software Engineering and Management Science degree is available to students who are completing a combined Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Management Science with the Master of Science in Software Engineering and Management Science, and to students who have completed a Bachelor degree and have satisfied undergraduate prerequisites for the MSSEMS. See the Undergraduate Studies portion of the catalog for a description of the BS/MS program.

MSSEMS Course Requirements

MSSEMS students must complete a graduate concentration in Software Engineering and a graduate concentration in Management Science.

Graduate Concentration in Software Engineering

12 SCH

CSC 5306

Object-Oriented Modeling and Design

3 SCH

CSC 5361

Software Design and Architecture

3 SCH

CSC 5364

Project and Quality Management

3 SCH

CSC 5370

Advanced Topics in Software Engineering

3 SCH

Graduate Concentration in Management Science

12 SCH

ACC 5302

Advanced Financial and Managerial Accounting

3 SCH

GBU 5306

Business Decision Making and Management Science

3 SCH

MGT 5305

Organization Theory and Behavior

3 SCH

MGT 5309

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

3 SCH

Master Project

The Master Project for the MSSEMS is expected to take the equivalent of 4 months of full-time work. It may be completed in two consecutive summer sessions. It should combine application of materials from both graduate concentrations.

TOTAL 27 SCH

 

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