MSMITE: Choosing a Study Option
All students beginning their INI program in Spring 2021 and beyond may select one of the following study options within the MSMITE degree program.
Fall 2020 starts may opt into one of these study options or remain in their current, 122-unit degree program (see curriculum).
STUDY OPTIONS- CHOOSE ONE |
Program length |
Internship Requirement |
Distribution of units |
Standard [123 Units] |
3 Semesters | No Internship |
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Applied [129 Units] |
3 Semesters | Required Internship |
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Advanced Studies [159 Units] |
4 Semesters |
No Internship
|
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Applied Advanced Studies [165 Units] |
4 Semesters | Required Internship |
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MSMITE Curriculum
For Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 students who select a new study option, and for students starting in Fall 2021 and beyond.
Core Courses [72 units]
NETWORKING CORE (12 UNITS):
- Choose One:
14-740: Fundamentals of Telecommunications and Computer Networks
14-760: Advanced Real-World Data Networks
18-756: Packet Switching and Computer Networks
SECURITY CORE (12 UNITS):
- 12 Units:
14-741: Introduction to Information Security
BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT CORE (12 UNITS):
- 14-776: Fundamentals of Business and Management
MOBILE & IOT CORE CORE (12 UNITS):
- Choose One:
14-642: Introduction to Embedded Systems
14-840: Mobile Hardware for Software Engineers
MSMITE DEGREE-SPECIFIC CORE (24 UNITS):
- Please refer to the MSMITE Core Courses list on the Course List page.
Practicum [24 units]:
- 14-798: INI Practicum Project
Program Electives [24 Units]
Fulfilled by courses in INI, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), School of Computer Science (SCS), Engineering & Public Policy (EPP), Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) or Integrated Innovation Institute (III), and/or approved courses in the Heinz College or Tepper School. Some exceptions apply.
Academic & Professional Development 1 [3 Units]
Disclaimer:
The INI cannot guarantee that courses will be offered each semester or in a specific semester as advertised on this page. Students must refer to the 'Schedule of Classes' to determine course availability. The INI cannot guarantee that a student will be offered a seat in a specific course. These apply to courses at the INI as well as other departments at Carnegie Mellon. In addition, it is the sole responsibility of the student to read and understand the following information regarding this program and its requirements. Should an individual have any further questions, they are encouraged to contact INI Academic Affairs Office (AAO) at ini-academic@andrew.cmu.edu for assistance.