M.S. in Information Technology - Entrepreneurship

The Master of Science in Information Technology is designed to teach you the communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and technical competencies required to help advance your career.* Study how to evaluate the theory, principles, and practices of information systems; employ project management skills; and analyze data to solve complex problems. Topics include how to apply appropriate technologies in the analysis and design of information systems, as well as assess ethical, legal, and social issues.

Study the theories and practices related to the startup, development, and management of a new business, product, or service. Examine the functions of management as they apply to the small business environment and the theory and practices of corporate venturing. Study strategies for creating a workable business plan. Participate in a virtual practicum and apply strategies and practices to a startup business. Review methods for identifying and pursuing venture opportunities. Experience the entrepreneurial group process through strategic development in a team environment.

*Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job, eligible for job advancement opportunities, or employed at all. Additional training or certification may be required.

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