Coursework and Degree Requirements
The M.S. in Software Management requires 12 courses (36 credits). Students must maintain a GPA of 2.7 or higher.
STEM Approved Program
Eight Required Courses:
- SEIS 603 Foundations of Software Development Python
- SEIS 605 Technical Communications
- SEIS 610 Software Engineering
- SEIS 615 DevOps and Cloud Infrastructure
- SEIS 627 Software Planning and Testing
- SEIS 630 Database Management Systems and Design
- SEIS 663 Information Technology Security and Networking
- SEIS 709 Enterprise Architecture & Strategy
Four Electives:
- Choose two Graduate Programs in Software (SEIS) course electives from the Graduate Programs in Software course catalog.
- Choose two elective courses from the St. Thomas Opus College of Business (OCB) Part-time Flex MBA course curriculum (for a total of 6 graduate credits).
Please note suggested course sequences assume a fall semester start. Please talk with your advisor if you have questions or starting in other semesters.
Suggested course sequence with SEIS 603:
- Semester 1: SEIS 603 and SEIS 605
- Semester 2: SEIS 610 and SEIS 630
- Semester 3: SEIS 627 and SEIS 615
- Semester 4: SEIS 663 and SEIS 709
- Semester 5: 2 Electives (1 SEIS course and 1 three-credit OCB course)
- Semester 6: 2 Electives (1 SEIS course and 1 three-credit OCB course)
Suggested course sequence with SEIS 603 waived:
- Semester 1: SEIS 605 and SEIS 610
- Semester 2: SEIS 615 and SEIS 630
- Semester 3: SEIS 627 and SEIS 663
- Semester 4: SEIS 709 and 1 three-credit SEIS course
- Semester 5: 2 Electives (1 SEIS course and 1 three-credit OCB course)
- Semester 6: 2 Electives (1 SEIS course and 1 three-credit OCB course)