Master of Science in Management - Information Systems Security Concentration
The Master of Science in Management with a concentration in Information Systems Security (MSM-ISS)is a 48-credit-hour program offered online and at the Colorado campuses. The degree includes 28 credit hours in the management core along with 20 hours in the information systems security concentration.
This program is designed to help technical leaders in security management to combat threats in today’s environment by developing an understanding of security management, network security principles, and certification and accreditation requirements. This program is designed to provide the student with the information system security skills necessary to manage and protect the vital technology assets of today’s organizations.
This program does not lead to additional licensure or certification. As such, CTU has made no determination regarding prerequisites for licensure or certification in any state or jurisdiction.
Degree Requirements
Courses: Core
MGMT690 | Strategic Management in Dynamic Environments | 4 |
IT635 | Information Systems Auditing | 4 |
PM600 | Project Management Processes in Organizations | 4 |
PM610 | Project Planning, Execution and Closure | 4 |
PM620 | Schedule and Cost Control Techniques | 4 |
PM630 | Contracting and Procurement in Project Management | 4 |
PM665 | Project Management Capstone | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 28 |
Courses: Concentration
CS651 | Computer Systems Security Foundations | 4 |
CS653 | Network Security | 4 |
CS654 | Security Management | 4 |
CS661 | Software Information Assurance | 4 |
CS662 | System Security Certification and Accreditation | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 20 |
Total Credit Hours: 48
Locations
- Colorado Springs
- Aurora (Denver Area)
- Virtual Campus
Area of Study
- Business & Management
- Information Technology