Mar 19, 2026  
2020-2021 Graduate Studies Bulletin 
    
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IT 309 - Research Seminar in Information Technology


Semester Hours: 3
Periodically

Students prepare a comprehensive paper in their area of specialization based upon secondary research and then formulate a written primary data research design to investigate an emerging issue in this area. They must formulate research questions and hypotheses, and construct either: 1) a survey instrument, 2) an experimental design, 3) a comprehensive plan for a case study, or 4) an outline for a formal model based on the methodology most appropriate for studying the issue involved. Students then conduct the study and prepare a written report of the results which is presented at the conclusion of the semester.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Completion of 21 s.h. of graduate course work in the area of concentration or permission of the department chairperson. It is strongly recommended that this course be taken in the last semester of course work. Open only to matriculated MS in Information Systems students, MS in Cybersecurity students and MBA in Cybersecurity Management & Policy students.


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