Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies

Master of Professional Studies in Technology Management

Master of Professional Studies in Technology Management

Georgetown University's Master of Professional Studies in Technology Management graduate degree program gives you the advanced skills to accomplish your professional goals and propel your career forward. Every course offers a carefully balanced mix of theory and practical knowledge. The program heavily emphasizes the critical relationship between management functions and technological savvy.

You will have opportunities to develop mastery of project management skills essential to the most qualified IT leaders, such as assessing components of the triple constraint theory and managing virtual teams. You will advance your understanding of capital budgeting methodologies, concepts of risk and return, and human resources fundamentals that are critical to sound management.

On the technical side, you can explore the organizational impact of emerging IT trends, such as Web 2.0, service-oriented architecture, and on-demand computing.  You can gain a deep understanding of how to analyze and design modern enterprise-wide systems, focused on object-oriented analysis and design concepts.  You can also delve deeper into the essentials of network technology, including routing algorithms and policies, emerging innovations, and the economic characteristics of networks.

The Washington metropolitan area is home to more than 9,000 technology companies; leading aerospace, telecom, and biotech firms; several hundredinternationally owned companies and international associations; the federalgovernment; and premier defense contractors. What they all have in commonare large networks, sophisticated databases, and an unprecedented need formanagers to connect technology with business strategy.

All programs offered by SCS in Clarendon have been certified to operate in Virginia by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV).
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