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^ top Business and Information Systems - Master of Science
The MS in Business and Information Systems teaches students concepts in both business and information systems. The focus of the degree is on the application of computing and information systems in business, government, and non-profit organizations. Besides learning about information systems topics such as databases, application development tools, web design, software use and evaluation, management information and decision support systems, students will learn business topics such as accounting, finance, financial products, and business operations.
Courses in the Business and Information Systems MS program include:
- Enterprise Database Management
- Advanced System Analysis and Design
- Management Accounting
- Organizational Behavior
- Business Systems Management
^ top Computer Science - Master of Science
Recognizing that a variety of academic backgrounds may be suited to this discipline, this program is for students who want advanced studies in computer science. The program has various areas of concentration depending on the interests of the students: Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Computer Vision, Databases, Pervasive and Mobile Computing, Systems and Software Engineering, Networking and Security.
Courses in the Computer Science MS program include:
- Database Systems Design
- Internet and Higher Layer Protocols
- Computer Architecture
- Operating Systems
- Data Structures and Algorithms
^ top Emergency Management & Business Continuity - Master of Science
NJIT's MS EMBC is a highly interdisciplinary degree designed to enhance critical skills and knowledge among private and public sector professionals working in the area of emergency management and business continuity. These professionals have to plan for, react well during, and afterwards analyze situations concerning "business not as usual" within corporations, governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations.
Courses in the Emergency Management & Business Continuity MS program include:
- Design of Emergency Management Information Systems
- Command and Control Systems
- Principles of Emergency Management
- Organizational Behavior
- Geographic Information System
^ top Engineering Management - Master of Science
The program is particularly valuable to individuals who have a number of years of experience in industry, government, and service organizations, or those who have been entrepreneurs. It provides these professionals with broad-based knowledge and skills to succeed as organizational managers and project managers, from conceptualization through implementation. The range of possible specializations is broad, including: Project Management, Cost Engineering, Technical Marketing, Technological Entrepreneurship, Quality, Facility Management, Manufacturing Systems Management, Management Information Systems, Engineering Management, Supply Chain Engineering.
Courses in the Engineering Management MS program include:
- Management Accounting
- Management Science
- Project Management
- Organizational Behavior
- Total Quality Management
^ top Information Systems - Master of Science
Students in this program will master both the technology and the understanding of human behavior in the computing environment. The study of Information Systems is based upon the concept that there is a growing body of knowledge on the relationships between people and computers that is independent of any specific application. Understanding of the total system involves both the human and the computing environment as an integrated whole. Students will master both the technology and the understanding of human behavior in the computing environment. The MSIS program provides solid grounding in three principal areas: Systems analysis and software engineering; Information and communication technologies; Management of information systems. The program emphasizes the planning, investigation, design, development, application, management and evaluation of Information Systems. The program trains students to be integral members of application design and development teams.
Courses in the Information Systems MS program include:
- Information System Principles
- Advanced System Analysis and Design
- Enterprise Database Management
- Management of Computer and Information Systems
- Computer Networks-Architectures, Protocols and Standards
^ top Management - Master of Science
The Master of Science in Management is a 30 credit program that prepares graduates for managerial roles in organizations. Its emphasis is on melding business fundamentals and technical knowledge within a specific areas of specialization including management information systems, e-commerce, and organization management. The MSM curriculum is divided into the two modules: the business core and specialized management knowledge. The business core provides the fundamental business knowledge needed to evaluate business models and to assume managerial positions in organizations. Coursework includes key functional areas in business: accounting, finance, marketing, strategic management, and leadership and organizational behavior. Each student selects a management area with a technical focus for in-depth study. Specialization courses are designed to complement the concepts offered in business core. Current specialization areas include: management information systems, e-commerce, and organization management (with an emphasis on managing technical professionals).
Courses in the Management MS program include:
- Management Accounting
- Competing in Global Markets
- Corporate Finance
- Organizational Behavior
- Entrepreneurial Strategy or Strategic Management
^ top Professional and Technical Communication - Master of Science
The Master of Science in Professional and Technical Communication (MS·PTC) prepares students to meet the growing demand for skilled communicators who can understand and explain scientific and technological information. The global world of new technologies has multiplied both the platforms and tools of communication, widening opportunities for those with a firm grasp on new media and knowledge sharing expertise. According to Money magazine, technical writer is the thirteenth-best job right now and one of the most in-demand and high-paying careers for the coming decades. To meet these demands, MS·PTC advances the theory and practice of technical communication across all user abilities and all media.
Courses in the Professional and Technical Communication MS program include:
- Advanced Professional and Technical Communication
- Cultural and Technological Change
- Communication Theory and Research
- Elements of Visual Design
- Advanced Online Design
^ top Business and Computing - Graduate Certificate
The graduate certificate in Business and Computing will be technically oriented and focus on designing the sophisticated software systems and applications used by corporations, financial firms and Wall Street firms. Students will learn advanced computing skills -- networking and security, databases, data mining and algorithms. But they also study subjects such as accounting, finance, organizational behavior and marketing.
Courses in the Business and Computing Graduate Certificate program include:
- Data Mining
- INternet and Higher Layer Protocols
- Competing in Global Markets
- Financial and Economic Environment
- Data Management System Design
^ top Business and Information Systems Implementation - Graduate Certificate
This certificate provides an update on current information technologies and practices. The focus is on a broad view of the delivery of data content and applications in an organization and the identification of trends that will have a major impact on future business results. This certificate is designed for systems analysts, systems consultants, project managers, and development team leaders. Students choose between two tracks: Information Systems Implementation or Business and Information Systems.
Courses in the Business and Information Systems Implementation Graduate Certificate program include:
- Information Systems Principles
- Enterprise Database Management
Courses in the Information Systems Implementation Track include:
- Java Programming
- Information Retrieval
- Advanced System Analysis and Design
- Management of Computer and Information Systems
Courses in the Business and Information Systems Track include:
- Management Accounting
- Organizational Behavior
- Financial and Economic Environment
- Business Systems Management
^ top Construction Management - Graduate Certificate
This certificate teaches managerial aspects of contracting and the study of an individual firm in relation to the entire construction industry. Topics include contractor organization and management, legal aspects of construction, and financial planning. In addition, this graduate certificate will allow professionals to specifically focus in on the legal aspect of Environmental Engineering, Construction Management or Legal, Ethical and Intellectual Property Issues for Engineering Managers
Courses in the Construction Management Graduate Certificate program include:
- Construction Management
- Construction Cost Estimating
- Project Control
- Management Science
- Legal Aspects in Environmental Engineering
^ top Data Mining - Graduate Certificate
This graduate certificate provides an introduction to data mining with an emphasis on large-scale databases as a source of knowledge generation and competitive advantage. This certificate is designed for data analysts working with large organizations to design and use their data resources. This program teaches the fundamentals of relational database technology, concurrency, and recovery. Students will learn the methods of database design and conceptual modeling and the principles of information-retrieval system design. Students will also master techniques essential for building text databases, document-processing systems, office automation systems, and other advanced information management systems. >> More on Data Mining
Courses in the Data Mining Graduate Certificate program include:
- Data Management System Design
- Data Mining and Management in Bioinformatics
- JAVA Programming
- Advanced Database Systems
- Information Retrieval
^ top Emergency Management and Information Assurance - Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management and Information Assurance focuses on the information systems side of emergency management. It is recommended for anyone who is involved or interested in all the phases that occur in the Emergency Preparedness process: planning, training, mitigation, detection, alerting, response, recovery, evaluation, and improvement.
Courses in the Emergency Management and Information Assurance Graduate Certificate program include:
- Design of Emergency Management Information System
- Command and Control Systems
- Principles of Emergency Management
- Learning Methodologies and Training Technologies
^ top Engineering Soft Skills - Graduate Certificate
NJIT's graduate certificate in Engineering Soft Skills is designed to produce business-savvy engineers. Engineers who not only understand technology but also the essential principals of business, law, global marketing, finance, management, new media based communication, and sustainability issues have a tremendous competitive advantage in the business world. This certificate will provide competency in the fields of finance, marketing, management, legal issues and sustainability. This knowledge gives NJIT certificate students an advantage because skills in business, technology management and entrepreneurship resonate with industry. This certificate program is intended for managers, project leads, and engineers seeking to enhance their soft skills as it relates to managerial roles.
Courses in the Engineering Soft Skills Graduate Certificate program include:
- Competing in Global Markets
- Financial and Economic Environment
- Legal, Ethical, or Intellectual Property Issues for Engineering Managers
- Management Science
- Multi-lifecycle Engineering
^ top Environmental Sustainability - Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Environmental Sustainability is designed to provide a broad understanding of environmental issues including interconnected natural and industrial ecosystems with tools to measure and understand these systems. Also covered are the values assigned by people and society to the environment and the policies and laws established to preserve, protect, manage and restore it. Courses will cover the key value of water and the chemical movements and transformations that occur as a way of understanding environmental process, their control and management. Students will gain an understanding of biological organisms in ecological processes, as well as their contribution to environmental technology in practice.
Courses in the Environmental Sustainability Graduate Certificate program include:
- Microbiology for Environmental Engineers
- Water Chemistry
- Environmental Policy for Engineers
- Sustainability and Life Cycle Analysis
^ top Finance for Managers - Graduate Certificate
This 12 credit graduate certificate was created to offer managers and professionals core business knowledge in the areas of finance, marketing, accounting, and management information systems. It is designed to provide the skill and tools needed to analyze business models and to apply core business concepts to tactical and strategic problems. This includes advanced skills and tools to analyze business conditions and tactically solve problems and Finance and Management Accounting.
Courses in the Finance for Managers Graduate Certificate program include:
- Management Accounting
- Financial and Economic Environment
- Financial Management
- International Finance
- Mergers, Acquisitions, and Restructuring
^ top Information Technology Administration - Graduate Certificate
This certificate is recommended for anyone involved or interested in network and computer systems and the security of those systems. This certificate will provide the basics of IT administration as well as a solid technical background in databases and networking. Students learn concepts, principles, techniques, and practices needed to administer and secure a modern IT environment. Security is a main component and discussed in detail.
Courses in the Information Technology Administration Graduate Certificate program include:
- Internet and Higher Layer Protocols
- System Administration
- Wireless Networks Security and Administration
- Data Management System Design
- Computer Networks - Architecture, Protocols and Standards
^ top International Commerce - Graduate Certificate
This Graduate Certificate is designed to improve understanding of and preparation for international business activities. The objectives of the program are to appreciate the diversity and complexity of international business issues stemming from cultural, political, social, legal, and economic differences across national boundaries. Students will gain an in-depth knowledge of emerging internal business opportunities and a broad appreciation of foreign cultures. Business practice will be taught through the completion of engaging in international projects.
Courses in the International Commerce Graduate Certificate program include:
- Organizational Behavior
- Competing in Global Markets
- International Finance
- International Project Management
- International Accounting
^ top Management Essentials - Graduate Certificate
This Graduate Certificate was created to offer managers and professionals core business knowledge in the areas of finance, marketing, accounting, and management information systems. It is designed to provide the skills and tools needed to analyze business models and to apply core business concepts to tactical and strategic problems. The courses use shared business cases and a common knowledgebase that are accessible throughout the program. This allows review of material from courses that have been completed and provides and integrated perspective to business problems.
Courses in the Management Essentials Graduate Certificate program include:
- Management Accounting
- Financial and Economic Environment
- Competing in Global Markets
- Information Systems Principles
^ top Management of Technology - Graduate Certificate
The Management of Technology Graduate Certificate provides students with the skills and tools needed to manage organizational change, both planned and unplanned, associated with existing and emerging technologies. Two core courses, Management of Technology and Managing Technological and Organizational Change, provide students with the background for integrating fundamental business knowledge with applications of technology. The focus is on the generation, development and implementation of technology as well as the influences of technology on global competitiveness.
Courses in the Management of Technology Graduate Certificate program include:
- Management of Technology
- Managing Technological and Organization Change
- Knowledge Management
- Information Systems Principles
- Decision Support Systems
^ top Project Management - Graduate Certificate
This Graduate Certificate develops engineers and other technically trained individuals for leadership roles in a technologically-based or project-oriented enterprise. Courses provide broad-based knowledge and skills for success as organizational manager and project managers, from conceptualization through implementation. Focus is on the concepts of project management and techniques for the planning and control of resources to accomplish project goals and to manage technical projects. Skills learned are applicable to any type of project management.
Courses in the Project Management Graduate Certificate program include:
- Project Control
- Cost Estimating for Capital Projects
- Project Management or Construction Management
- Legal Aspects in Environmental Engineering or Legal Aspects in Construction Management or Legal, Ethical and Intellectual Property Issues for Engineering Managers
^ top Technical Communications Essentials - Graduate Certificate
The Technical Communication Essentials Graduate Certificate prepares students to communicate in rapidly changing technology fields. Students gain skills and knowledge in technical writing and editing, documentation, content management, and web-based training. This Certificate is primarily suited for professionals who intend to learn/expand their careers as technical writers, editors, trainers, website designers, and documentation specialists.
Courses in the Technical Communications Essentials Graduate Certificate program include:
- Advanced Professional and Technical Communication
- Elements of Visual Design
- Content Management and Information Architecture
- Professional and Technical Editing
- Web-based Training Design
^ top Venture and Innovation Management - Graduate Certificate
Venture and Innovation Management is a science-based degree for those who already have either a degree or extensive experience in the general principals of business management. It is for educated or experienced employees who have a strong desire to rethink their careers; it is for those who have a passion for either initiating a new business or implementing a new idea within an existing organization. Venture and Innovation Management is a science-based approach for those who already have either a degree or extensive experience in the general principals of business management. It is for educated or experienced employees who have a strong desire to rethink their careers; it is for those who have a passion for either initiating a new business or implementing a new idea within an existing organization. Students will learn the essentials of how to develop a new business model or take a leadership role in motivating improved performance in an existing business.
Courses in the Venture and Innovation Management Graduate Certificate program include:
- Management of Technology
- New Venture Management
- Financial and Economic Environment
- Managing Technological and Organizational Change
- Legal and Ethical Issues
^ top Web Systems Development - Graduate Certificate
NJIT’s graduate certificate in Web Systems Development provides a core set of knowledge and skills to develop Web-based application systems. Topics covered include information retrieval, multimedia systems, open source web design, web mining, web services, middleware, and authentication. The program is designed to produce web-savvy system developers for career and knowledge advancement or to open pathways for individuals not yet in the web development community. This certificate is designed for web system designers, or those looking to move into this field.
Courses in the Web Systems Development Graduate Certificate program include:
- Java Programming
- Information Retrieval
- Multimedia Systems
- Object-Oriented Software Development
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