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1 MIT 1442 Biscayne Boulevard Miami, Florida USA - Phone:

2 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The at Atlantis University is an intensive graduate degree program designed to prepare the graduate to assume a senior staff or management position in the information technology field, and to ultimately become an Information Technology Professional. Where the undergraduate program readies the graduate to become a programmer-analyst, telecommunication administrator, or apprentice database administrator, the Master Degree Program prepares the graduate to manage such a group of IT professionals. The student is capacitated to evaluate, elect and develop vanguard information technology systems that are of the greatest convenience for his/her business. The student is enabled to administrate the implantation, development and maintenance of the information and system services, managing the security of the information to give solution to the problems of the organization. PROGRAM OBJECTIVE Upon completion of the Master of Information Technology Degree Program, students are prepared for executive positions in the field of Information Technology Management. This Master Degree aims to provide training in cutting edge information technology for IT professionals wishing to upgrade their qualifications and/or skills. The objectives of the Master of Information Technology program are: - To provide the skills for graduates to be proficient in the use of information technology and information systems to professionally develop solutions to real world IT problems. - To provide sufficient theoretical and conceptual background and associated skills to people already working in the IT industry, to use information technology more effectively as part of their jobs and to deal effectively with information technology professionals who provide services to them. The program gives the student a global knowledge in the areas of information technology and communications for the creation, transformation and development of organizations oriented to manage an adequate knowledge and appropriation of the technological advancements to sustain their business development in a highly global, interconnected competitive world.

3 PROGRAM BREAKDOWN (30 Graduate Level Semester Credit Hours Estimated Completion Time 20 months) 1 E-Business Technology and Management Students learn fundamental principles and concepts of managing Internet negotiations, transactions and business. Information Technology Project Management Students gain the knowledge of how to optimize IT development and delivery processes in order to bring IT projects on the web more efficiently, effectively and on a budget. Global E-Business Strategies Students learn different means for developing a corporate strategy, with a special emphasis on the work of various recognized strategists in the business and IT fields. Information Security Management Students gain the knowledge and skills necessary to learn the importance of data and information in today s digital world and the processes to protect it. Advanced Database Management To make better database management decisions, students learn to design and implement rational databases with web access for database-driven web applications. 6 Managing Software Development Students learn about the aspects of programming and concentrate on directing the software development process Website Application Development Students learn how to create websites and networks and learn about several different types of web development software programs. Web Services & Service Oriented Architecture Students learn about service-oriented architecture and how it provides a more agile and comprehensive way to integrate information systems and business processes Final Research Project Capstone Field Project

4 Delivery Method Blended courses with one mandatory weekend in Miami once a month Schedule Program length: 5 semesters of 16 weeks. Admission Requirements In order to qualify to be admitted for the MIT Program, students must: 1. Complete Enrollment Agreement for the Master Degree program. 2. Have a personal interview with an AU graduate admissions officer, over the phone or at AU campus. 3. Submit resume indicating education and complete work history. 4. One letter of recommendation for acceptance into the program. 5. Hold a four-year Bachelor s Degree or equivalent credential conferred by an institution of postsecondary education and provide college transcripts. For more information please go to

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