IT Master's Degree
Systems Engineering
Information Technology with Systems Engineering Specialization
Master's SpecializationAT A GLANCE
- 36 credits
- Transfer up to 6 credits
- All courses are available online
- Select on-site and hybrid courses available
TUITION
- $329 per credit hour (Europe)
- $329 per credit hour (Downrange)
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Learn the design, development, and deployment of complex systems with this Master's degree from UMGC Europe.
The systems engineering specialization can help you apply traditional and modern life-cycle models, techniques, and tools in the specification, design, development, and deployment of complex systems. The specialization is designed for midcareer professionals with a technical background who are seeking to enhance their skills in systems engineering theory and practice.
You'll study a variety of cases across different application domains to learn the wide scope of systems concepts. Courses include requirements engineering, system design and development, model-based systems engineering, system integration and testing, system engineering management, and more.
The systems engineering specialization within the master's degree in information technology features projects involving real clients, so you'll learn systems engineering skills you can apply immediately on the job.
- Courses
- Requirements
Core Courses
- (0 Credits, UCSP 615)
- (3 Credits, ITEC 610)
- (3 Credits, ITEC 625)
- (3 Credits, ITEC 626)
- (3 Credits, ITEC 630)
- Orientation to Graduate Studies at UMGC (0 Credits, UCSP 615) must be taken within the first 6 credits of study.
- Information Technology Foundations (3 Credits, ITEC 610) must be taken in the first term of coursework.
Specialization Courses
- (3 Credits, SYSE 610)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 620)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 625)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 630)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 640)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 650)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 660)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 670)
- Specialization courses must be taken in the order listed.
- You must take Systems Engineering Capstone (3 Credits, SYSE 670) in your final term.
- Specialization courses must be taken in the order listed.
- You must take SYSE 670 in your final term.
Core Courses
- (0 Credits, UCSP 615)
- (3 Credits, ITEC 610)
- (3 Credits, ITEC 625)
- (3 Credits, ITEC 626)
- (3 Credits, ITEC 630)
- Orientation to Graduate Studies at UMGC (0 Credits, UCSP 615) must be taken within the first 6 credits of study.
- Information Technology Foundations (3 Credits, ITEC 610) must be taken in the first term of coursework.
Specialization Courses
- (3 Credits, SYSE 610)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 620)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 625)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 630)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 640)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 650)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 660)
- (3 Credits, SYSE 670)
- Specialization courses must be taken in the order listed.
- You must take Systems Engineering Capstone (3 Credits, SYSE 670) in your final term.
- Specialization courses must be taken in the order listed.
- You must take SYSE 670 in your final term.
Program Highlights
Develop skills and gain knowledge through coursework that draws from the expertise and experience of our respected faculty.
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Experience Recommended for Success in the Program
The systems engineering specialization is designed for students with a degree and/or professional experience in a technical discipline such as engineering or computer science.
Taking UCSP 605 is recommended to improve writing skills.