Computer Information Systems, MS Accelerated Course Map

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This is the recommended sequence of courses for students wishing to accelerate their program completion. Student may take up to 2 courses per term after their first term. Please see the Computer Information Systems, MS Course Map for recommended sequencing for a standard full-time pathway. Students must fulfill all degree requirements for the program found here: Computer Information Systems, MS

Term 1: CT 5000

Required first course.

CT 5000 - Graduate & Professional Skills Development Credits: 4

Term 2: Core and Programming or Elective

Select 1 Core Course

CT 5610 - Database Design Credits: 4
CT 6110 - IT Project Management Credits: 4
CT 6111 - Information Security Credits: 4
CT 6670 - Network Communications Credits: 4

Select 1 Programming or Elective Course

Select a course from 1 of the following groups. Students must complete their programming requirement in Term 2 or Term 3 in the accelerated pathway.

Programming

CT 5510 - Java - Introduction to Object Oriented Programming Credits: 4
CT 6530 - Python Programming Credits: 4
CT 6560 - Web Programming with PHP/MySQL Credits: 4

Elective

Select an elective from the available options. Internship is only available after a student has completed 20 credits from within the program (Term 4 or Term 5 in the accelerated pathway).

Term 3: Core and Programming or Elective

Select 1 Core Course

CT 5610 - Database Design Credits: 4
CT 6110 - IT Project Management Credits: 4
CT 6111 - Information Security Credits: 4
CT 6670 - Network Communications Credits: 4

Select 1 Programming or Elective Course

Select a course from 1 of the following groups. Students must complete their programming requirement in Term 2 or Term 3 in the accelerated pathway.

Programming

CT 5510 - Java - Introduction to Object Oriented Programming Credits: 4
CT 6530 - Python Programming Credits: 4
CT 6560 - Web Programming with PHP/MySQL Credits: 4

Elective

Select an elective from the available options. Internship is only available after a student has completed 20 credits from within the program (Term 4 or Term 5 in the accelerated pathway).

Term 4: Core and Elective

Select 1 Core Course

CT 5610 - Database Design Credits: 4
CT 6110 - IT Project Management Credits: 4
CT 6111 - Information Security Credits: 4
CT 6670 - Network Communications Credits: 4

Select 1 Elective Course

Select an elective from the available options. Internship is only available after a student has completed 20 credits from within the program (Term 4 or Term 5 in the accelerated pathway).

Term 5: Electives

Select 2 electives from the available options. Internship is only available after a student has completed 20 credits from within the program (Term 4 or Term 5 in the accelerated pathway).