The Master of Science in Technology Management is a 36 hour (12 Course) non-thesis graduate program. The program can be completed fully on-line or hybrid/blended. Application to this M.S. program must be made through the Apply Texas Application.
| Research (3 semester hours) | ||
| TMGT 595 | Applied Research in Engineering & Technology | 3 |
Pre-/Co-requisite for TMGT Core Courses. Must be taken in the first long-semester of enrollment in the program. | ||
| Required Core Courses (18 semester hours) | ||
| TMGT 510 | Strategic & Resource Planning in Technology Organizations | 3 |
| TMGT 511 | Management of AI & Emerging Technologies | 3 |
| TMGT 512 | Leadership in Engineering and Technology | 3 |
| TMGT 514 | Engineering and Technology Project Management | 3 |
| TMGT 515 | Project Management Tools & Techniques | 3 |
| TMGT 519 | Ethics & AI | 3 |
| Practicum (3 semester hours) | ||
| TMGT 599 | Technology Management Practicum | 3 |
Must be taken after completion of major core or may be taken concurrently with no more than one remaining core course. Master's Comprehensive Examination is administered within this course. | ||
| Elective Courses (12 semester hours) | ||
12 semester hours from the following approved elective courses or specified options: | ||
| ACCT 501 | Accounting for Managers | 3 |
| AI 500 | Foundations of Artificial Intelligence | 4 |
| BUSA 542 | Applied Decision Modeling | 3 |
| ECO 501 | Economics for Decision Makers | 3 |
| ECO 502 | Quantitative Analysis for Managers | 3 |
| FIN 501 | Finance for Decision Makers | 3 |
| FIN 504 | Financial Management | 3 |
| MGT 501 | Foundations of Management | 3 |
| MGT 581 | Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| MKT 501 | Marketing Environment | 3 |
| PSY 594 | Ethical Issues in Organization | 3 |
| TMGT 513, TMGT 516, TMGT 517, TMGT 589 (3 SCH), TMGT 590, or TMGT 597. | ||
| Any Master’s-level CSCI courses, excluding 505, 518, 589, & 595 | ||
| Or select from: Operational Excellence Graduate Certificate, Business Analytics Graduate Certificate; approved Minor selected from: Finance, Financial Planning, Real Estate, Corporate Management, Economics, Economics of US Healthcare, Business Analytics, Cyber Security, Digital Marketing, Marketing Decision Analytics, Applied Mathematics, or Physics; or other relevant curriculum block as approved by the MS-TMGT Program Advisory Committee. Declaration of a Certificate or Minor option must also be approved by the offering department. | ||
| Total Hours | 36 | |
The ACTM Fast-Track BAAS+MS Bachelors + Master’s degree program allows qualifying undergraduate students in the BAAS Technology Management program to begin coursework towards the Master of Science in Technology Management degree during their senior year at East Texas A&M University. Students can earn both B.A.A.S. and M.S. degrees upon completion of the requirements for each respective degree. This Fast-Track Bachelors + Master’s program allows 6 credits of graduate coursework to be applied to both the BAAS and MS degrees. In the final semester of the junior year, eligible students with a minimum 3.00 GPA may contact their undergraduate advisor to secure a recommendation and submit a new online application through ApplyTexas for the BAAS-ACTM Fast-Track Bachelors + Master’s program to gain admission and begin taking designated classes applicable to the Master of Science degree program. In addition to the two dual undergraduate/graduate credit courses take during the senior year, one graduate course will be taken in the spring semester solely for graduate credit. Once admitted, the candidate must maintain a minimum 3.00 GPA.
| Research (3 semester hours) | ||
| TMGT 495A | Applied Research in Engineering & Technology (TMGT 495A taken for dual undergraduate/graduate credit.) | 3 |
Pre-/Co-requisite for TMGT Core Courses. Must be taken in the first long-semester of enrollment in the program. | ||
| Required Core Courses (18 semester hours) | ||
| TMGT 412A | Leadership in Engineering and Technology (TMGT 412A taken for dual undergraduate/graduate credit.) | 3 |
| TMGT 510 | Strategic & Resource Planning in Technology Organizations | 3 |
| TMGT 511 | Management of AI & Emerging Technologies | 3 |
| TMGT 514 | Engineering and Technology Project Management | 3 |
| TMGT 515 | Project Management Tools & Techniques | 3 |
| TMGT 519 | Ethics & AI | 3 |
| Practicum (3 semester hours) | ||
| TMGT 599 | Technology Management Practicum | 3 |
Must be taken after completion of major core or may be taken concurrently with no more than one remaining core course. Master's Comprehensive Examination is administered within this course. | ||
| Elective Courses (12 semester hours) | ||
12 semester hours from the following approved elective courses or specified options: | ||
| ACCT 501 | Accounting for Managers | 3 |
| AI 500 | Foundations of Artificial Intelligence | 4 |
| BUSA 542 | Applied Decision Modeling | 3 |
| ECO 501 | Economics for Decision Makers | 3 |
| ECO 502 | Quantitative Analysis for Managers | 3 |
| FIN 501 | Finance for Decision Makers | 3 |
| FIN 504 | Financial Management | 3 |
| MGT 501 | Foundations of Management | 3 |
| MGT 581 | Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| MKT 501 | Marketing Environment | 3 |
| PSY 594 | Ethical Issues in Organization | 3 |
| TMGT 513, TMGT 516, TMGT 517, TMGT 589 (3 SCH), TMGT 590, or TMGT 597. | ||
| Any Master's level CSCI courses, excluding 505, 518, 589, & 595 | ||
| Or select from: Operational Excellence Graduate Certificate, Business Analytics Graduate Certificate; approved Minor selected from: Finance, Financial Planning, Real Estate, Corporate Management, Economics, Economics of US Healthcare, Business Analytics, Cyber Security, Digital Marketing, Marketing Decision Analytics, Applied Mathematics, or Physics; or other relevant curriculum block as approved by the MS-TMGT Program Advisory Committee. Declaration of a Certificate or Minor option must also be approved by the offering department. | ||
| Total Hours | 36 | |
TMGT 495A (595) and 412A (512) courses shared between BAAS and MS degrees.
TMGT 519 taken in spring semester of senior year for graduate credit only.
Note: Successful completion of the Comprehensive Exam is required of all students.
