Master's of Science in Technological Systems Management

Dare to be the conscience of innovation . . .

Understanding general and specific characteristics, capabilities, and limitations of modern technologies is essential for those who need to use, manage and create them.

Leading teams and otherwise interacting in modern scientific, engineering, and educational settings requires skills specific to certain needs.

The master’s degree offers three-degree concentrations:

• Technology Management
• Resilience and Sustainability
• Educational Technology
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Each specialization requires 30 credits (10 courses) of classwork plus a Master’s project.  The coursework includes five required courses shared across the concentrations. The Master’s project is completed under the supervision of a faculty member.

Students completing the master’s degree program will find that they can:

• use multiple quantitative decision-making techniques and to analyze the role of bias in judgements.
• manage technical and social aspects to explain complicated phenomena and demonstrate mastery of socio-technological systems.
• evaluate and criticize the ethical decisions encountered in the engineering design process.
• identify, explain, and apply basic concepts of Science, Technology, Society research.
• demonstrate concepts, analytical tools and practical skills for the purpose of managing technologies.