Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT)

Westcliff University's Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) includes a Management of Information Security module, equipping students with the skills to protect technology assets and data analytics. This program integrates technical and management knowledge, enabling students to implement and manage strategies in IT security. It also covers data analytics, ensuring students can gather, analyze, and interpret business intelligence relevant to their fields. The curriculum is designed to enhance the technical acumen of current information technologists, providing them with the tools to excel in their careers.

The MSIT program is structured to encourage five key educational outcomes, including the creation and presentation of strategic plans for complex technology systems, the improvement of computer systems through data gathering and analysis, and the collaboration on technology management systems to meet business decision-makers' needs. The program also emphasizes the evaluation of legal, regulatory, and ethical solutions in protecting data and information technologies.