The Masters in Management program blends technical expertise with fundamental management knowledge. At some point in their careers, successful professionals are faced with the prospect of moving into managerial positions as the next logical step in their career progressions. The MSM program is designed to facilitate this transition. It is more focused than is the MBA curriculum through a stronger emphasis on mastery of a clearly defined concentration area. The MSM is best suited for candidates who wish to have more influence in their organizations by moving into managerial positions, but who also desire to retain their allegiance to an area of technical expertise. The MSM program is delivered with special attention to people on the move. Students can complete the degree requirements in two years of part-time study or in a single year of full-time study. Courses are offered during the evenings to accommodate the schedules of working professionals. In addition, the 15-credit MSM core is available on-line.<br><br>The Web Systems and Media specialization is focused on the development of a revolutionized way of web applications and social media applications. They include expertise in marketing strategies, front end – user experience analysis, SEO (Search Engine Optimization) management, and working closely with development teams for final product design. Candidates who are interested in web development, graphics development, media and journalism, and online marketing strategy development. Many students who select Web Systems and Media have undergraduate degrees in Information Technology, Computer Science, Journalism, Graphic design, and professional and technical communications.