Master of Science in Applied Science and Technology in Technology Management

The Master of Science in Applied Science and Technology in Technology Management at Alcorn State University is a Master of Science program in Applied Science and Technology with a Technology Management concentration. Students develop interdisciplinary skills to address complex business problems using innovative solutions.

The curriculum includes 36 credit hours of coursework plus a thesis or non-thesis project for degree completion. Students complete core courses in research methods, mathematics, computation, and project management, then choose either a thesis plan with ST 610A and ST 610B or a non-thesis plan with a special topics course and a project. An oral defense is required for progression.

Modules

• ST 510 Research Methods in AS&T
• ST 512 Mathematics for AS&T
• ST 514 Computation in AS&T
• ST 516 Project Management
• ST 610A Thesis A
• ST 610B Thesis B
• ST 599 Special Topics in Applied Science and Technology
• ST 615 Project
• IE 508 Manufacturing Planning
• ST 545 Operations Research
• ST 560 Business Plan for New Tech Ventures
• ST 562 New Product Development

• Submit an application for admission. Apply Online (www.alcorn.edu/academics/graduate-studies).
• Two letters of recommendation
• Resume
• Career Goal Statement
• Official transcript from an accredited school (if a student has attended more than one school, transcripts must be submitted from all schools attended). At least one transcript must document that the student has a bachelor’s degree. Some departments have additional requirements students must meet for admission.
• Immunization Record
• Decisions are made only after receipt of all credentials by the department’s admission committee. The entire application packet, including all supporting materials, must be submitted to the Graduate School. Official transcripts from the sending school, and Credential Evaluations (International students) from an approved Credential Evaluation Service.
• Standardized Test: The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test is the official standardized test required for admission to the Master of Science in Applied Science and Technology. WAIVED