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Master of Science in Information Technology

Master's Program

Drive technological transformation with our Information Technology program, where cutting-edge tech knowledge meets practical applications to shape the digital future.

The department of Information Science (ISC), College of Computing Sciences & Engineering, offers a Master of Science program in Information Technology (MSIT). Part-time and full-time candidates are admitted to this program. Research requirements include both thesis and non-thesis options.

The curriculum has been designed to meet different needs of students from diverse non-information technology related background, allowing them to reach a professional level of competency in information technology. This is accomplished by providing students with the necessary technical knowledge and managerial skills required to develop, implement, supervise or manage information technology projects.

Program Mission
The MSIT (Master of Science in Information Technology) balances the study of technology leadership and management strategies through advanced course work in an IT concentration.

Program Educational Objectives
The objective of the MSIT program is to graduate candidates with the ability to:
Lead enterprises aligning IT with business innovation, strategy and goals.
Apply cutting-edge information technology in today's competitive market.
Keep pace with changing technologies. 


Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:
Comprehend the principles and theories underlying applied information technology.
Apply IT best practices to succeed in the work place.
Develop an awareness of developments in the convergence of security, business, health and telecommunications technologies.
Evaluate the role of IT in organizational decision making.
Apply software and hardware lifecycles to build IT applications.
Communicate effectively and assume leadership.   

Master's Thesis

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Master of Science in Information Technology

Program Details

The department of Information Science (ISC), College of Life Sciences, offers a Master of Science program in Information Technology (MSIT). Part-time and full-time candidates are admitted to this program. Research requirements include both thesis and non-thesis options. The curriculum has been designed to meet different needs of students from diverse non-information technology related background, allowing them to reach a professional level of competency in information technology. This is accomplished by providing students with the necessary technical knowledge and managerial skills required to develop, implement, supervise or manage information technology projects.

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Drive technological transformation with our Information Technology program, where cutting-edge tech knowledge meets practical applications to shape the digital future.

The department of Information Science (ISC), College of Computing Sciences & Engineering, offers a Master of Science program in Information Technology (MSIT). Part-time and full-time candidates are admitted to this program. Research requirements include both thesis and non-thesis options.

The curriculum has been designed to meet different needs of students from diverse non-information technology related background, allowing them to reach a professional level of competency in information technology. This is accomplished by providing students with the necessary technical knowledge and managerial skills required to develop, implement, supervise or manage information technology projects.

Program Mission
The MSIT (Master of Science in Information Technology) balances the study of technology leadership and management strategies through advanced course work in an IT concentration.

Program Educational Objectives
The objective of the MSIT program is to graduate candidates with the ability to:
Lead enterprises aligning IT with business innovation, strategy and goals.
Apply cutting-edge information technology in today's competitive market.
Keep pace with changing technologies. 


Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:
Comprehend the principles and theories underlying applied information technology.
Apply IT best practices to succeed in the work place.
Develop an awareness of developments in the convergence of security, business, health and telecommunications technologies.
Evaluate the role of IT in organizational decision making.
Apply software and hardware lifecycles to build IT applications.
Communicate effectively and assume leadership.   

Master's Thesis

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Curriculum

Admission Requirements
REQUIREMENTS (2024/2025)
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Career Paths

Job opportunities for graduates of the Department of Information Science are many and varied as follows:

Software designer/developer/tester.
IT managers.
Databases administrator.
Information networks developers and administrators.
Information security officer.
Information systems designers/architect.
Web designer/developer.
Information and data analyst.
Systems analyst.
Multimedia designer.
Technology and information consultants.

Name Rank Publications Research Area
Professor Kassem Saleh
Professor Manuel Devasahayam Manuel
Associate Professor Hanady A. Abdulsalam
Associate Professor Helal A. Al-hamadi
Associate Professor Kalim Uddin Qureshi
Associate Professor Zainab A Almeraj
Associate Professor Zainab Kh Aljazzaf
Associate Professor Dari A Alhuwail
Associate Professor Eiman M Alshammari
Assistant Professor Bader Abduretha Ali
Assistant Professor Bader Abduretha Ali
Assistant Professor Bader Abduretha Ali
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Prof. Manuel Paul Manuel

PROGRAM DIRECTOR
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Dr. Kalim Qureshi Qureshi

COMMITTEE MEMBER
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Dr. Ranya Kh Alawadhi

COMMITTEE MEMBER
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Dr. Helal M. Al-hamadi

COMMITTEE MEMBER
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Dr. Zainab F Almeraj

COMMITTEE MEMBER
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Departments
Department of Information Science
Duration
2
Credit Hours
33
Entry Year
2024
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