Spring 2023 Trine Course Catalog

Doctor of Information Technology (DIT)

This program is designed with the learner in mind, offering insight into the high-level challenges that organizations encounter. Incorporating information technology into real-world scenarios, learners in this program will evaluate the latest advancements in information technology including the development of solutions, the design of new technical advancements, and the identification of real-world challenges in industry. Coursework centers around the management of information systems, development of applications, and management components of information technology. The curriculum focuses on the use of theory and practical experience presented to the learners in a variety of teaching formats. The course delivery methods include simulations, seminars, dissertation, and face-to-face residencies. 

Outcomes

Assess current and emerging technology relevant to business management theory and practice.

Formulate solutions to real-world technology issues common in the operation of an organization.

Apply literary research on information technology to real-world problems found in organizations.

Develop rigorous original research to contribute to existing scholarship in the field.

Create communications for stakeholders through problem statements, approaches and results of research, possible solutions, and final assessments.

Defend ethical responsibilities as a member of society.

Doctorate of Information Technology (DIT)

Program Core Courses (30 credits)

BAN 5013/DIT 7033Analytics Software & Tools

3

IS 5203/DIT 7003Network Management

3

IS 5403/DIT 7013Cybersecurity

3

IS 5213/DIT 7023Data Science & Big Data

3

DIT 7043IT for Management

3

DIT 7053IT Procurement Processes

3

DIT 7063IT Project Management

3

DIT 7073Innovations in IT

3

DIT 7083Computer Science with Python

3

DIT 7093Discrete Mathematics for IT

3

Program Research Courses (12 credits)

RSH 6003Quantitative Research Methods

3

RSH 6013Qualitative Research Methods

3

RSH 6023Research Design

3

RSH 6033Advanced Research Methodology

3

Program Dissertation Courses (18 credits)

DIT 9006DIT Dissertation Proposal Prep

6

DIT 9016DIT Dissertation I

6

DIT 9026DIT Dissertation II

6

Total Credit Hours: 60