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Are you interested in adding to your undergraduate education with emphasis in more advanced information technology including networking? Would you consider moving into more advanced a leadership position within your current job? Do you want a challenging and rewarding professional career in the technology field?

The master of science in network technology emphasizes advanced topics in computer networking, including network infrastructure, design, simulation, deployment, administration, monitoring, optimization and security. It also focuses on web technologies and services and considers the underlying technologies used to retrieve, process, store and analyze data in organizations. Students learn advanced technical problem-solving skills in high-technology environments. You can choose from one of four areas of concentration: computer networking management, digital communications technology, information security, and web technologies.

ECU Advantage

Technology systems offers unique programs on campus and online using current instructional technologies, state-of-the art remotely accessible laboratories, highly qualified and experienced faculty, and dedicated support personnel. Students have the flexibility to work and take courses online, or come to campus and learn in a more traditional learning environment. Students can pursue one or more areas of concentration within the master's degree program; complement a master's area of concentration with an additional graduate certificate in a different area; pursue thesis, practicum, or course only options; or even pursue dual degrees at ECU.

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What You Will Study

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