Online Delivery of our MSIT Program
Andrew WasserAssociate [email protected]
•Leveraging what we have
2001 Launch with General Motors• Pure Distance Mode• Audio & Video Capturing of our
campus classes• Minimal impact on faculty
Our MSIT Tracks:
• Information Technology Management• Information Security & Assurance• Software Engineering Management
(with our School of Computer Science)
• Business Intelligence & Data Analytics (new)
• Dual Degree with Tec De Monterrey
Who are we teaching? Mid-career IT professionals with at least
3 years of working experience in the fieldGM IT professionals (70 students)Latin American IT professionals (70 students)Unaffiliated IT professionals (70 students)
Our campus students in Adelaide, Australia and Kigali, Rwanda
Students that started in exec ed (CIO Institute)
Flipping the classroom in Pittsburgh
• We do not spoon feed learning into three minute modules
• You see and hear the exact same thing as does our campus students
• Post production is minimal• A good class is a good class
Course Capture: Going against the grain
Not MOOC
We are not Massive or Open
We provide individual attention by faculty and staff
We have not partnered with an outside service provider
Our retention rates are over 95%
Our students are serious• They are balancing their work life, home life,
and academic life• There are no distinctions between our campus
and distance degrees• They contribute back with projects, speakers,
internships, etc. • Teaching to these students is a great way for
our faculty to learn
Andrew [email protected]