Master of Information Technology in Internet and E-Commerce Technology

BULLETIN (IEC)

MASTER OF SCIENCE PROGRAM
IN INTERNET AND E-COMMERCE TECHNOLOGY

Leave of Absence

- A student, who wishes to take a leave of absence from his/her studies, does so with the approval of the University.
- A student who has received approval for leave of absence shall pay the student status maintenance fees
- The degree program must be completed within five years.

Termination of Student Status

A request for terminating a student status is approved by the President :
If the student obtains a GPA of less than 2.0 in any semester.
If he/she does not register during the registration period.
If his/her GPA is less than 2.5 when he/she has finished more than half of his/her work.
If he/she does not fulfill all the course requirements within five years.
If his/her GPA is less then 3.0 upon completion of all course requirements.
If he/she has seriously violated the University regulations.

Student Advisors and Examination Boards

- Student advisors: A student advisor may be a regular or a guest lecturer appointed by the University. A student may change his/her advisor with the consent of the University.
- The comprehensive examination board consists of persons appointed by the University to conduct comprehensive exam. Members of the board include an advisor and two or more other competent persons.

Approval of Degree

-  Graduating students in each academic year shall formally apply for graduation to the University at least one month     before the end of the last semester of the program.
-  Students whose names are proposed to the Board of Trustees for conferment of degrees:
   * shall have completed all degree requirements.
   * shall have cleared all fees and charges.
   * shall not be a person pending any disciplinary actions.

Course Codes

First Two Letters
     IC stands for Internet and E-Commerce Technology
     CS stands for Computer Information Systems
     CE stands for Computer and Engineering Management

Course Numbering
     5,000 – 5,999 stands for Foundation Courses
     6,000 – 6,999 stands for Master’s Level Courses
     7,000 stands for Thesis

Course Grouping

There are four groups of courses in the 36-credit program.
Foundation Courses.
     Any student with insufficient knowledge in Computer, English, and Business Concepts must take those courses without credit.
Required Courses.
     There are 5 required courses totaling 15 credits.
Required Elective Courses.
     Each student must take 2 required elective courses totaling 6 credits.
Free Elective Courses.
     Each student must choose two elective courses totaling 6 credits.
Thesis or Non-thesis Option.
        Thesis Option.
           A student who prefers the thesis option shall complete a 12-credit IC 7000 Thesis.
        Non-thesis Option.
           A student may choose the non-thesis option by completing three additional courses for 9 credits pus a 3-credit
        IC 6998 Praticum Project and pass the comprehensive examinations.

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BULLETIN (IEC)
General Information, The Board of Trustees and the MS (IEC) Board, Faculty, Associate Staff, Part-time Staff,
Faculty Members Development Plan, The Graduate Study System, The Grading System, Physical and Computing Facilities
Tuition Fees, Leave of Absence, Course Codes, Course Grouping, Course in the Groups, Study Plan, Course Description

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