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Accreditation
American InterContinental University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associates, Bachelors and Masters Degrees.
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Master of Information Technlogy / Internet Security
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The online Master of Information Technology degree with a concentration in Internet Security is a team-based program and is one of the few in North America solely dedicated to providing graduates with the up-to-date Information Technology and skills required in today's competitive market. The flexible curriculum is based on market demand and is designed to keep pace with changing technologies.
In addition, the Master of Information Technology program combines the technology and Internet security portions of the coursework with key information management courses to ensure success in the job opportunities that you may pursue.
The courses required to complete the Master of Information Technology degree with a concentration in Internet Security include:
- Introduction to Information Security
This course provides an overview of information security technologies as applied to operating systems, database management systems, and computer networks.
- Cryptography Concepts
In this course, students learn to use secure protocols over networked systems using cryptography.
- Special Topics in Network Security
In this course, students will explore current issues in network security and apply security concepts. The class will focus on technical topics as well as privacy and policy issues.
- Information Systems
In this course students examine management skills as they relate to the information technology industry, taking into account the relationship between networking, databases, and programming.
- Enterprise Network Design
In this course students examine computer networking concepts which enables them to translate business objectives into a physical network design. Students will collect and analyze appropriate information to make context-appropriate network related business decisions.
- Object-Oriented Application Development
During this course students analyze and apply the fundamentals of objectoriented application development.
- Database Design and Implementation
In this course students will focus on the design and implementation of a relational database management system, including concepts such as data extraction, and data manipulation.
- Strategic Information Management
This capstone course examines the role of information systems within the strategic management of an organization. Students will explore a number of issues such as intellectual property rights, information policy, information technology trends and opportunities, and the use of technology to generate a competitive advantage.
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Education Resources
Earn Your Degree Online
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Facts & Info
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Institutional Accrediting Agency:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
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Address:
5550 Prairie Stone Parkway Suite 400
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
US
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Institution Type:
Private, for-profit, Higher Education
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Delivery Format:
Our virtual campus provides students with a rich learning environment. Classes are delivered in a multi-media format. You'll have access to the Virtual campus 24 hours a day whether you choose to pursue your studies while traveling, at work, or at home.
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Technical Requirements:
AIU Online can check your computer remotely to ensure you have all the plug-ins needed.
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Geographic Restrictions:
None.
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On-Campus Requirement:
None.
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Calendar Type:
Programs begin every 5 weeks.
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