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Master of Science in Technology Management

MS Technology Management

A 30-36 hour (10-12 Course) non-thesis graduate program in technology management has been designed for students and working professionals who desire advanced skill sets in technology management.

The Master of Science in Technology Management at Texas A&M University-Commerce is designed to prepare graduates for advanced positions in government and in private sector technology management opportunities. With a master’s degree in technology management you will lead changes by:

  1. Acquiring a general knowledge on how to apply relevant management practices for advanced and emerging technologies;
  2. Acquiring skills and knowledge of effective project and knowledge management;
  3. Acquiring a working knowledge of how to be a leader in the engineering and technology sectors; and
  4. Effectively managing all aspects of occupational safety, risk management, and environmental compliance in a knowledgeable and productive manner.

Background Courses

Course Number
Description
MGT 501 Operations and Organizations
MGT 591 Quality Management

Core Courses - 12 hours

Course Number Description
TMGT 510 Management of Technology in Organizations
TMGT 590 Technology Management Seminar I
TMGT 595 Applied Research in Engineering & Technology (1st semester)
TMGT 599 Technology Management Practicum (graduating semester)

Technology Management Track - 18 hours

Course Number
Description
TMGT 511 Emerging Technologies
TMGT 512 Leadership in Engineering & Technology
TMGT 513 Knowledge Management in Engineering & Technology Organizations
TMGT 514 Engineering & Technology Project Management
TMGT 591 Technology Management Seminar II
TMGT 516

Group Leadership


Safety Management Track - 18 hours

Course Number
Description
SMGT 521 Ergonomics
SMGT 522 Human Risk Management
SMGT 523 Industrial Hygiene & Safety Management
SMGT 524 System Safety
SMGT 527 Life Safety & Hazard control
SMGT 528 Legal Aspects of Occupational & Environmental Health

Management Information Systems Track - 18 hours

Course Number
Description
MIS 502 Business Information Systems
MIS 521 Project Management
MIS 522 Systems Analysis and Design
MIS 523 Programming Logic
MIS 524 Telecommunications, Networking & Security
MIS 526 Database Management


The MS-TMGT program is designed to be an online program. While some of the courses have the option of being taken on-campus, you can take the entire program online.

Contact the Department of Engineering and Technology for further information.

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TMGT Degree Plan

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