Technology Management: Technology Management
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Technology Management (BS) Degree Map
Explore the courses you'll need to complete your degree.
Outcomes & Careers
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$102k
Computer Systems Analyst
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a computer systems analyst is $102,240.
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$60k
Computer Support Specialist
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a computer support specialist is $59,660.
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$112k
Database Administrators and Architects
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a database administrator and architect is $112,120.
In the technology management program, you’ll gain career-ready practical experience in a technology-based curriculum. You’ll complete a minimum of 120 credit hours to complete this degree, including the general education requirements and at least 39 senior division hours.
Required Courses:
- IM300 Technical Communication (3)
- IM301 Industrial Safety (3)
- IM309 Science, Technology, and Society (3)
- IM311 Statistical Process Control (3)
- IM317 Intership (3)
- IM410 Manufacturing Reasearch in a Global Society (3)
- IM419 Industrial Supervision (3)
- IM506 Projects in IET (3)
- MA116 Precalculus A (3)
- MA117 Precalculus B (3)
- MI101 Introduction to Computer Applications (3)
- MN220 Engineering Economic Analysis (3)
- PH106/107 Physical Concepts (4)
- SW207 Understanding Cultural & Social Diversity (3)
Choose 3-5 hours:
- CH180 Chemistry in Our World (3)
- CH181 Basic Principles of Chemistry (5)
- GO110 Physical Geology (3)
Technology Management (48 hours)
- Lower level technical electives – Determined by consulting with an
advisor (9)* - Upper level technical electives - Determined by consulting with an advisor (21)*
Choose one of the following:
- Three years of related work or military experience and a recognized
national certification - AAS or similar degree (non-regionally accredited degrees will be
considered on a case-by-case basis). Candidates may need to provide
documentation in the form of a portfolio for their degree or certification and
experience to be considered by the department for credit. An interview
may also be required. (18) - Any level technical electives – Determined by consulting with an
advisor (18)*
In addition to the normal University admissions requirements, the Technology Management: Technology Management Option has requirements to meet the 34 hours block of credit. Students typically meet this requirement by completing an Associate of Applied Science degree at a regionally accredited institution. This credit will automatically be applied upon submission of the transcripts to the University.
Otherwise, students can apply for this credit by submitting a portfolio for either
Option 1.) a recognized national certification or exam and two years of directly related work experience or
Option 2.) a technical associate degree or certificate from a non-regionally accredited institution.
The purpose of the portfolio is for potential students to validate that their background and experiences equate to the technical competencies gained from a related Associate of Applied Science degree. For either option, the portfolio shall be submitted to the Department of Engineering and Technology, and the faculty may require additional information if needed.
Option 1 Portfolio Requirements (Work Experience)
- Letter stating the reason(s) for interest in pursuing a BS degree in Technology Management. This letter will be used to evaluate written communication skills.
- A resume with three references, including previous or current employers.
- Proof of current related certification or date and scores of exam.
- Official transcripts from all schools attended.
- Letters from previous or current employers documenting related work experience and technical competence in detail. Contact Letters should include dates of employment, tasks performed, employer contact information for follow up, and any other pertinent information to show significance of the work experience.
- Certificates or other appropriate documentation from related formal training and workshops attended.
Option 2 Portfolio Requirements (Non-Accredited Degree)
- Letter stating the reason(s) for interest in pursuing a BS in Technology Management. This letter will be used to evaluate written communication skills.
- A resume with three references, including previous or current employers.
- Official transcripts from all schools attended.
- Catalog listings showing completed program requirements and course descriptions.
Some requirements may be fulfilled by coursework in major program.
- Social and Behavioral Sciences – 6 hours
- Constitution Requirement – 3 hours
- Written Communication – 6 hours
- Oral Communication – 3 hours
- Natural Sciences – 7 hours (from two disciplines, one to include a lab)
- Mathematics – 3 hours
- Humanities & Fine Arts – 9 hours (from at least two disciplines)
- Additional requirements – 5 hours (to include UI100 for native students)
- Civics examination
Freshman Year
Fall Semester (16 Hours)
- UI100 (1)
- EN100 (3)
- MA116 (3)
- MI101 (3)
- Program Elective 1 (3)
- Program Elective 2 (3)
Spring Semester (15 Hours)
- CH180/CH181/GO110 (3-5)
- IM301 (3)
- MA117 (3)
- MN170 (3)
- General Education (3)
Milestone: maintain 2.0 cumulative GPA
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester (16 Hours)
- IM309
- PH106/107 (4)
- Program Elective 3 (3)
- Program Elective 4 (3)
- General Education (3)
Spring Semester (17 Hours)
- IM300 (3)
- SW207 (3)
- Program Elective 5 (3)
- Program Elective 6 (3)
- General Education (3)
Milestone: maintain 2.0 cumulative GPA
Junior Year
Fall Semester (15 Hours)
- IM311 (3)
- IM419 (3)
- Program Elective 7 (3)
- Program Elective 8 (3)
- General Education (3)
Spring Semester (15 Hours)
- IM410 (3)
- IM506 (3)
- MN220 (3)
- Program Elective 9 (3)
- General Education (3)
Milestone: maintain 2.0 cumulative GPA
Senior Year
Fall Semester (15 Hours)
- Program Elective 10 (3)
- Program Elective 11 (3)
- Program Elective 12 (3)
- General Education (3)
- General Education (3)
Spring Semester (15 Hours)
- Program Elective 13 (3)
- Program Elective 14 (3)
- Program Elective 15 (3)
- Program Elective 16 (3)
- Elective (3)
*NOTE: Technical elective courses are those with a CM, EG, EP, ET, EV,
FM, GM, IM, MN, TG, or TN prefix and any exceptions approved by the
department. Courses within the Technology Management Core CANNOT
count toward these electives. No more than 24 hours are allowed in any one
area. It is important to meet with an advisor to ensure prerequisites are met
for planned upper-level courses.
What will it cost?
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Accelerated Master’s Degree
Southeast offers an accelerated master’s degree for current students. You can get both undergraduate and graduate credit for some 500 level courses, meaning you can graduate with an MBA sooner.
Accreditations
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701