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Software Engineering Management: Online Master's In Information Systems | Strayer University
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Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS)
Software Engineering Management
PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
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Why earn a degree in software engineering management from Strayer?
Designing, testing, adapting and implementing software is a major commitment, requiring clear management to ensure success. With an online MS in Information Systems, Software Engineering Management concentration, you can learn the skills you need to help direct a team through every stage of the development process.
Summer classes start
July 6
Concentration overview
Develop high-performing software and teams
Take software from conceptual to cutting-edge application with a Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS), Software Engineering Management from Strayer. Learn how to use project management techniques to ensure design, testing, adoption and implementation go smoothly, setting your team up for success. You’ll master valuable industry skills related to the Unified Modeling Language (UML) structure and how to use software engineering plans to help solve real-world business challenges.
Skills you’ll learn with a Strayer MSIS, Software Engineering Management concentration
A Strayer degree can help prepare you for career opportunities in software engineering management while offering support, flexible learning options and career planning every step of the way.
Understand the software development lifecycle.
Master a structural view of the Unified Modeling Language (UML).
Develop a software engineering plan to address and solve a proposed business problem.
Explain and analyze earned value reporting in software projects.
Develop a structural view of systems with the UML.
Earn your degree from an accredited university
Strayer University is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission)
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. Strayer University’s accreditation status is Accreditation Reaffirmed. The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status on June 22, 2017 was to reaffirm accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission’s geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.
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Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS)
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12 courses, $2540 per course
$65 technology fee each term
$150 one-time degree conferral fee
$100
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$4K Alumni Master’s Scholarship
If you’re a Strayer University Alumni and ready to pursue a master’s degree, our Alumni Scholarship can save you $4,000. All you need to do is register for an eligible Strayer graduate program, maintain a GPA of 2.5 or greater and meet eligibility requirements.
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Courses and learning
Explore courses in Strayer’s Master of Science in Information Systems, Software Engineering Management
Lead teams as they design, test and implement new software applications, helping bring new levels of efficiency and innovation to your organization. In this program, you’ll examine facets of the software development lifecycle, including planning and performance analysis techniques. You’ll also explore the fundamentals of Python programming, applying basic programming concepts as you design, develop and test applications.
Software Engineering Management Concentration Courses
CIS 518
Advanced Software Engineering
CIS 555
Performance and Requirements Engineering
CIS 567
Performance and Requirements Engineering
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How does online learning work?
Complete your degree from where you live, on your time, in a flexible, 100% online program. Using our online portal, you’ll be able to:
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Complete assignments and exams
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What support services does Strayer provide?
From day one, you’ll have a team of advisors and coaches to help you balance college, work and your personal life. Tap into support resources online or at a campus near you.
You’ll have access to:
Admissions and enrollment support
One-on-one academic coaches
Financial guidance and potential cost savings
Career planning services
Information systems faculty
The faculty at Strayer University bring years of real-world industry experience to the classroom, offering valuable insight and practical knowledge. They are committed to supporting your professional goals and are responsive to questions and concerns through the virtual courseroom.
Career exploration
What can you do with an MSIS, Software Engineering Management degree?
Your education can help you pursue your professional and personal goals. While Strayer cannot guarantee that a graduate will secure any specific career outcome, such as a job title, promotion or salary increase, we encourage you to explore the potential impact you can have in the information systems field.
Versatile skills for your future
The software engineering management concentration can provide the skills to help you guide the work of software development throughout the process.
In addition, students who complete this concentration will be prepared to:
Examine data to assess, suggest and plan the installation of a new system or modifications to an existing one.
Evaluate software requirements and user needs to determine if it’s possible to design within time and cost limitations.
Discuss the status of current projects, new proposals or more technical challenges with customers and other departments.
Set standards for system performance.
Collect, manipulate and save data for analyzing system capabilities and requirements.
Write and revise programs with the help of workflow charts and diagrams and subject matter knowledge.
Improve operational efficiency by modifying, repairing or expanding computer programs.
Write and update computer programs or software packages that perform specific tasks, like inventory tracking, data storage or equipment control.
Create comprehensive workflow charts and diagrams detailing input, output and logical operations.
Document program development and subsequent revisions with descriptive comments in the code so others can understand how the program works.
Support computer operators or system analysts in identifying and resolving issues with computer programs.
Conduct systems analyses and programming activities to manage computer systems software use.
Create guides or manuals for end users.
Assign tasks to programming staff and review their work.
Teach others how to use different computer programs.
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of Strayer master's alumni agree that Strayer was the right choice for earning their degree.
Strayer Alumni Survey, 2023
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An admissions officer can help you choose the right program, register for classes, transfer credits and find cost-savings opportunities.
Here’s what you’ll need to get started:
A completed application and enrollment agreement, as applicable
A diploma from an approved high school or its equivalent
Official copies of transcripts from all colleges or universities attended
A valid, current and legible government-issued photo ID
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Transfer up to four eligible classes from a prior college or university to your master’s degree, saving time and money.
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Strayer University is proud to have hosted more than 4,000 international students from over 143 countries. Earn your degree in the U.S. or completely online in your home country – it’s your choice.
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