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UNIVERSITY ALLIANCE COMMUNICATION DIRECTORY<br />

Personnel<br />

Brian Ehrlich, M.A.<br />

Director, Partnership Programs<br />

behrlich@fit.edu<br />

Nell Zook-Tamir<strong>of</strong>f<br />

Administrator<br />

(321) 674-8828<br />

(321) 674-8906 Fax<br />

tamir<strong>of</strong>f@fit.edu<br />

Clara May<br />

VA Certifying Official<br />

(321) 674-8809<br />

(321) 674-8830 Fax<br />

cmay@fit.edu<br />

72 <strong>Florida</strong> Institute <strong>of</strong> Technology<br />

Contacts<br />

www.floridatechonline.com<br />

(321) 674-7050 Fax<br />

(321) 674-8874<br />

Location<br />

University College Partnership Office<br />

Crawford Bldg. (420), Room 512<br />

Melbourne, FL 32901 (Main Campus)<br />

DEGREE PROGRAM OFFERED ONLINE<br />

Major Code Page<br />

M.S. Systems Management<br />

Information Systems Concentration ....................................................8402 .......................... 107<br />

This program is available online through University Alliance<br />

www.floridatechonline.com<br />

UNIVERSITY ALLIANCE<br />

<strong>Florida</strong> Tech, in conjunction with its partner, University Alliance, <strong>of</strong>fers working adults the<br />

opportunity to earn a master’s degree anytime, at home, at work or while traveling. Online<br />

students are taught by <strong>Florida</strong> Tech pr<strong>of</strong>essors, and earn the same degree as campus students.<br />

The program <strong>of</strong>fers the flexibility to attend class when convenient, with no classroom attendance<br />

required, making it possible to pursue a degree while continuing to work.<br />

The Master <strong>of</strong> Science in Systems Management concentration in information systems is a<br />

comprehensive degree that merges management and technology. The MS/SM-IS is designed<br />

to help pr<strong>of</strong>essionals in technical information systems (IS) fields and those in other fields gain<br />

expertise in the management <strong>of</strong> information systems. The program consists <strong>of</strong> 11 required<br />

courses (33 hours). Sessions begin every eight weeks, allowing faster completion than in<br />

traditional programs.<br />

Through advanced Internet technology, students are immersed in a stimulating online learning<br />

environment that facilitates communication and collaboration among participants and<br />

faculty.<br />

Streaming Video Lectures<br />

Students watch and listen to <strong>university</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essors deliver course materials online or on CD.<br />

The video lectures are designed for viewing as many times as needed.<br />

Internet Message Boards<br />

Students are also given the opportunity to interact with faculty and classmates on key topics,<br />

class assignments and more through Internet message boards.<br />

Chat Rooms<br />

In online chat rooms, instructors host virtual <strong>of</strong>fice hours that allow students to collaborate<br />

in real-time with faculty and classmates.

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