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The focus of IIT’s School of Applied Technology (SAT) is the future: theapplication and integration of new technologies that will change howwe live and work. Our distinctive programs are designed to broaden anddeepen your knowledge of new, emerging, and existing technologies—as well as the managerial practices to utilize them effectively.SAT offers programs in: Food Science and Nutrition— Students learn about food safety,food technology, food process engineering, and nutrition. Industrial Technology and Management—Students learn aboutoperations management, process analysis, quality control, projectmanagement, risk assessment, management information systems,technology implementation, strategy, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Information Technology and Management—Students learnabout cyber security, database applications, data analytics, digitalnetworks, wireless communications, mobile-device applications,cloud computing, forensics, and embedded systems.All programs are hands-on, project- and/or laboratory-based graduateprograms that focus on applied practices, but are balanced withtheoretical underpinnings.
Innovative CurriculumSAT’s curriculum is at the cutting edge of technology, updatedfrequently to ensure it is relevant and that it prepares ourgraduates for jobs in today’s market. Our curriculum: Blends theoretical and applied education emphasizes innovation and technology management Uses a hands-on, reality-based approach to education focuses on individual preferences and interests in course selection features faculty-experts in the fieldIntegratIon of technologyand ManageMentKnowing how to use technology is one thing. Applying it to realworld situations and within other disciplines is the competitiveedge. At IIT School of Applied Technology, you will learn to mergethe two to produce a significant and distinctive advantage.Graduate students explore how technology can be used todevelop powerful business solutions. You’ll be guided by facultyexperts with years of direct, practical experience.You’ll learn to think about problems from multiple perspectives andto formulate appropriate problem-solving strategies. This approachwill give you sound analytical and communications skills that arehighly coveted in the workplace, and in some cases provide youwith a portfolio of work to showcase during job interviews.
Degree PrOgrAMSIIt school of applied technology offers six master’sdegree programs and numerous graduate certificates.Master’s DegreesFood Safety and Technology (Master of Science and Professional Master’s)Food Safety and Technology with Specialization in Business(Professional Master’s)Food Process Engineering (Master of Science and Professional Master’s)Industrial Technology and OperationsInformation Technology and ManagementCyber Forensics and SecurityCertificatesfood science and nutrition:Food Safety and TechnologyFood Process EngineeringFood Processing SpecialistInformation technology and Management:Advanced Software DevelopmentCyber Security ManagementCyber Security TechnologiesData Center Operations and ManagementData Management and AnalyticsDigital Voice and Data Communication TechnologiesInformation Technology Innovation, Leadership, and EntrepreneurshipSystems AnalysisSystem AdministrationWeb Design and Application Development
T ECHNOLOGYPrograMs for WorkIng ProfessIonalsOur students are exploring new careers or looking to enhancetheir current skills. Many are also balancing work and familycommitments while earning their graduate degrees.Courses are conveniently offered at times to suit a workingprofessional’s schedule—and can be completed live and/oronline. IIT has campuses in Chicago and Wheaton, and operatesa Food Safety and Technology laboratory in Bedford Park.career-targeted sPecIalIzatIonsSAT programs offer several specializations that are market focusedand targeted toward specific careers. If you want to concentrate on anarea of interest (non-degree option), SAT offers certificate programsconsisting of four graduate courses. All courses may later be appliedtoward master’s degrees (for those accepted to a degree program).
T E CHNOL OG YIndUstrIal technology and ManageMentThe Master of Industrial Technology and Operations (MITO) degree is designedfor individuals whose technical education and/or work experience requires abroader understanding of management topics specific to manufacturing,supply chain and logistics, sustainability, and industrial facilities. Our coursesprepare you for leadership and entrepreneurial roles in world-class companiesin a variety of industries with responsibility for local, regional, national, andinternational operations.InforMatIon technology and ManageMentThe Master of Information Technology and Management (MITM) and Master ofCyber Forensics and Security degrees and certificates are designed for prospectiveand current IT professionals who seek a hands-on, laboratory-based programwith theoretical underpinnings to broaden and deepen their knowledge of newand emerging information technologies, the application and integration of thesetechnologies, and the administrative practices used in the effective managementof these technologies.
food scIence and nUtrItIonThe Department of Food Science and Nutrition (FdSN) supported byIIT’s internationally renowned Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH)offers master’s degree (thesis and professional) and certificate programsin Food Safety and Technology and Food Process Engineering.FdSN also offers the industry-orientated Food Processing SpecialistCertificate Program. Through our unique collaborative researchconsortium, the academic program provides opportunities for studentsto work with IIT, FDA and industry scientists and professionals.
Using technology to shape the futureof business and industryOffice of Graduate Admission10 W. 33rd StreetPerlstein Hall, Room 203Chicago, IL 60616312.567.3020866.472.3448 (outside Chicago)312.567.3138 (fax)gradstu@iit.eduiit.edu/sat
IIt school of applied technology offers six master's TECHNOLOGY. TECHNOLOGY TECHNOLOGY. TECHNOLOGY TECHNOLOGY. Office of Graduate Admission 10 W. 33rd Street Perlstein Hall, Room 203 Chicago, IL 60616 312.567.3020 866.472.3448 (outside Chicago) 312.567.3138 (fax)
