Rensselaer信息技术硕士课程在IT集中的高级课程工作与管理策略和技术领导力的研究之间取得平衡。学生完成一整套核心和顶点课程，并选择三到五门其他课程来完成他们的注意力。为IT硕士学位提供专业和研究途径。IT硕士Capstone课程的MS融合了IT核心和集中课程的知识和专业实践。Capstone利用信息技术团队项目和一个真正的组织来实践IT硕士学位的主要概念。团队项目涉及战略和业务计划，系统开发和技术实施。在全球电子商务战略的框架内运用数据库系统，数据分析，网络，软件设计，决策科学，技术管理，人机交互
The Rensselaer M.S. in Information Technology balances the study of management strategies and technology leadership with advanced course work in an IT concentration. Students complete a suite of core and capstone courses and also select three to five additional courses to complete their concentrations. Professional and research tracks are offered for the M.S. in IT degree.The M.S. in IT Master's Capstone course integrates the knowledge and professional practice of IT core and concentration courses. The Capstone utilizes an Information Technology Team Project with a real organization to practice the major concepts of the IT master's degree. The Team Project involves strategic and business planning, systems development, and technology implementation. Expertise in database systems, data analytics, networking, software design, decision sciences, management of technology, human computer interaction, and ethics are applied within a framework of global e-business strategy.Demonstrate core knowledge in Database Systems, Data Analytics, Software Design and Engineering, Management of Technology and Human Computer Interaction. Demonstrate detailed knowledge in one or more ITWS domain areas. Communicate effectively with colleagues, both technical and non-technical. Demonstrate professionalism in the execution of IT projects or research (Professional Track). Demonstrate proficiency in research methods and analysis (Research Track).