Technology Management (BS)

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Develop highly practical skills for your career

Learn how to leverage technology and improve your business at A&M-Commerce. Career opportunities in technology management are ever expanding. By combining key methodologies in STEM and business, you can apply your knowledge to a wide variety of industries. While here, you’ll learn how to solve complex engineering problems through analyzing management costs and sustainability. Our program also develops your leadership and communication skills to ensure you’re a valuable asset to any employer. Whether you discover that you enjoy developing processes or conducting experiments, your time at A&M-Commerce will give you the space to excel and room to discover.

Where It Is Offered Commerce

Duration

4 years

Foreign Language

No foreign language credits required

Delivery Blended (50-85% Online), Face-To-Face

Total Credit Hours

120 hours

Thesis Requirements

No thesis required

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Technology Management (BS) :: 1.3 SEE YOURSELF SUCCEED

SEE YOURSELF SUCCEED IN TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT

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Innovation and Discovery

Take on our mission to build a better Texas that is eager to compete in an interconnected world with creativity, ethical leadership and imagination. We don’t just discover the future, we make it.

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Career Readiness

The College of Science and Engineering is a gateway to in-demand STEM careers projected to make up a significant portion of the U.S. and global economy.

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Accomplished Faculty

Our faculty counts with 46 years of combined work experience and 54 years teaching experience.

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Hands-on Research

Our faculty will help you tackle complex challenges and discover solutions with hands-on research in various fields.

Technology Management (BS) :: 1.5 PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS

PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS

A degree in technology management will offer you the opportunity to:

Gain the ability to recognize complex engineering problems and create solutions
Conduct and analyze experiments to help improve a business
Acquire the ability to function effectively on multi-disciplinary teams, including working with technical peers

Technology Management (BS) :: 1.6 Careers

Careers

Become a vital part of any business through our technology management degree. Our program prepares you for a wide variety of careers in STEM, like operations management and systems analytics. Graduates are well-positioned to transition quickly whenever internship and job opportunities arise.

Career Possibilities and Current Median Salaries

Operation Manager

$63,909

Computer and Information Systems Manager

$142,530

Project Manager

$74,000

Technology Manager

$98,000

System Analyst

$65,000

Quality Manager

$79,000

Production Manager

$59,000

US DOL Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2018
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Technology Management (BS) :: 1.9 INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Internship opportunities

Internship experience provides the foundation employers are often looking for. Although not required for your degree, internships are an important part of your education experience. These are just a few of the companies that partner with Career Development and offer opportunities for A&M-Commerce technology management students.

Technology Management (BS) :: 1.10 MINORS

Minors

Specialization in a desired area is offered through minors, these are not required for the major

Accounting
Marketing
International business
Computer science

Engineering Statistics
Engineering Mathematics
Engineering and Systems Management

Technology Management (BS) :: 1.11 WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

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What You Will Learn

Combine your knowledge of STEM and your passion for business through our technology management program. While here, you’ll experience challenging coursework in a fast-paced environment. Work with our faculty as you learn the principles of project management and production design. You’ll also take courses in accounting and economics. Upon graduating, you’ll be well-prepared to solve any problems that comes your way.

Courses to Prepare You for Your Career

Foundation courses include Computing for Engineers, Product Design and Development, Managerial Statistics and Risk Management.
Supporting courses include economics, computer science and physics courses.

Technology Management (BS) :: 1.12 FEATURED COURSES

Featured Courses

Decision Theory TMGT 444

Deals with methods for determining the optimal course of action when a number of alternatives are available and their consequences cannot be forecast with certainty.

Principles of Cost Engineering TMGT 352

In this course, you will learn about the application of scientific principles and techniques to problems of cost estimating, cost control, business planning and management science, profitability analysis, project management, and planning and scheduling.

Project Management TMGT 458

This course will give you an overview of the key components of project management such as project integration, project scope management, project time and cost management, quality management, human resource considerations, communications, risk management and procurement management.

Risk Management TMGT 411

This course explores the management of risk including environmental, occupational, financial, security, disaster, risk to the corporate image, and other risks. You will also learn important concepts such as prevention, mitigation and transference of risk.

View Full Curriculum In The University Catalog