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The Software Engineering concentration of the BSIT is designed to provide specific theories, competencies and skills necessary for success as a programming professional. This concentration focuses on the principles of software application development.

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The Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) is a professional degree program that stresses the technical, managerial, and policy issues associated with building computer-based systems that support modern organizations. The MSIS program addresses the theoretical and practical aspects of specifying, designing, implementing and managing systems that possess qualities such as portability, scalability, and interoperability (open systems). The MSIS program treats information as an organizational resource that is subject to managerial planning and control. It focuses on integration of data and distribution of information in helping organizations to be more competitive. In addition, the MSIS program offers graduates most of the academic background necessary to pursue certification as a Certified Computer Professional (CCP).

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The Executive Graduate Certificate program is designed for mid and senior level managers, professional and technical specialists and individuals seeking career opportunities in the information systems field. The curriculum encompasses the knowledge and skills needed in pertinent professional areas. Persons interested should possess at least a bachelor's degree in a related field. The recipient of the executive graduate certificate may apply all credits earned toward a Master of Science degree with the same emphasis.

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Walden's B.S. in Information Technology program can help you gain the combined technical, managerial, and organizational skills that information technology employers seek. Study the information systems essential to virtually all organizations, participate in activities that encourage collaboration and problem-solving, and take the opportunity to learn to use resources to satisfy current and anticipated IT needs.

  Concentrations

• Application Development, Testing, and Quality Assurance
• Database Administration and Data Center Operations
• Networking and Operations
• Security and Forensics
• Self-Designed
• Web Design & Applications

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Post University offers a valuable and relevant Computer Information Systems degree that prepares students for real-world development, management, and administration of IT for companies, non-profit organizations, and civil/government agencies. The program provides you with core knowledge of programming and system design that are in high demand in the workplace. Students have a choice of two programs: Database and Software Development Management. These concentrations develop specific knowledge focused on knowledge and skills that are in high demand in the marketplace.
Software Development Management Program
Software development projects need to be delivered with quality, timeliness, and on budget. This program has been designed to teach the student how to deliver all three. The curriculum will impart to the student both IT knowledge and management skills. IT Knowledge will cover major components of information architecture, such as database, programming, and web development. IT management will focus on project management, systems analysis and software engineering.

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Essentials of Software Testing courses teach students to learn the complexities of software and how to detect, prevent, and fix errors and defects of software. The complexity of today's software, along with its decreasing average product life expectancy, has greatly increased the economic costs of errors, so the need for qualified testers has increased.

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Villanova University's Master Certificate in Software Testing program provides IT specialist with the latest software testing techniques and principles, including essential solutions every software testing professional needs to increase quality and decrease costs due to software errors. Students learn effective strategies to detect software defects that cause costly and embarrassing field failures, improve quality, and enhance business success. In addition, this online program prepares students for the Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification exam offered by the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB^®).