Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Unveils New Graduate Specialization Options

Feb. 18, 2010 - PRLog -- Responding to demand in the region for more graduate-level learning options,  Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has announced that it will offer  more than 30 options of graduate specializations.

Graduate-level students have an option to enroll in areas of specialization normally consisting of 3 to 4 courses. Specializations give students specific, timely, and relevant areas of graduate-level studies that allow them to individualize and customize their choices depending on their interests, career objectives or current, professional advancement needs. Graduate specializations are for credit and are applicable to one of the three master’s of science programs in Information Systems Engineering & Management, IT Project Management, and Learning Technologies offered by Harrisburg University. Specializations may be delivered online, using a blend of online and in-class sessions, or on weekends.  

Applications are now being accepted for the graduate specialization options.

The current options include:  Adaptive Technology; Advanced Game Development; Anatomy and Clinical Simulations; Business Fundamentals; Business Modeling and Architectures; Business and Societal Simulations; Data Visualization; eHealth Communication Strategy; eLearning Accessibility; eGovernment and Public Administration; Enterprise Engineering and Management; Enterprise Project Management; Entrepreneurship; Game Design & Production; Health Informatics; Information Security; Information and Communication Technologies (ICT); Internet Technologies; Interactive Media For the Web; IS Planning and Integration; IT Management; IT Project Management; Modern Management Fundamentals; Managing Software Development Projects; Rapid eLearning; Serious Games; Social Media; Synchronous Online Learning and Communication; Telecommunications and Wireless Communications; 3D Modeling and Animation; Virtual Worlds for Learning; Virtual Environments; and Web Technologies.

For more information on the graduate specializations, contact Connect@HarrisburgU.edu or 717.901.5101.

Established in 2001 to address Central Pennsylvania’s need for increased opportunities for study leading to careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields,  Harrisburg University is an innovative and ambitious private institution that produces graduates who provide increased competence and capacity in science and technology disciplines to Pennsylvania and the nation. Harrisburg University ensures institutional access for underrepresented students and links learning and research to practical outcomes. As a private University serving the public good, Harrisburg University remains the only STEM-focused comprehensive university located between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

For more information on the University's demand-driven undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs in applied science and technology fields, call 717.901.5146 or email Connect@HarrisburgU.edu.

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Established in 2001 to address Central Pennsylvania’s need for increased opportunities for study leading to careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, Harrisburg University is an innovative and ambitious private institution.