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Technology, AI, and Society

Program

Program Overview

Technological Systems Management (TSM) prepares graduates to lead digital initiatives and manage major projects in fast-paced global environments of technological change and disruption.

  • 120+

    Total Credits

  • 39

    Upper-Division Credits

  • ~79

    Major Requirements

  • Upper-division credits can be earned by taking 300-400-level courses regardless of department.
  • Upper-division credits will also count toward total credits.

Major Requirements for Graduation

Students must complete all requirements in order to apply for graduation.

Major Requirements for Graduation - Requirement, Description
Requirement Description
Core Courses EST (194, 202, 304, 331, 391, 392, 393, 440, 441)
Students need to get a ‘C’ or higher to pass the course.
No course waivers, prerequisite waivers, or prerequisite-to-corequisite changes allowed.
1 Skills-Information Course Students need to get a ‘C’ or higher to pass the course.
The course can differ by each required term.
1 Design Course Students need to get a ‘C’ or higher to pass the course.
The course can differ by each required term.
3 Elective Courses Students need to get a ‘C’ or higher to pass the course.
The course can differ by each required term.
Math Requirements (AMS151 or MAT131) & (AMS 161 or MAT132)
Students need to get a ‘C’ or higher to pass the course.
Natural Science Requirements (SNW) Students need to get a ‘C’ or higher to pass the course.
The course can differ by each required term.
Specialization Students must complete 1 specialization track.
SBC Requirements Students need to get a 'D' or higher to pass the course.
Students must complete SBC sections within: ARTS, GLO, HUM, USA, WRT and DIV.
SBU visit Students must complete a one-year (two-consecutive-semester) visit to SBU home campus during their sophomore year.

Areas of Specialization

Student must completes 1 specialization track (about7 related courses, min 21 credits total).

Areas of Specialization - Requirement, Description
Track Highlights
Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) Focuses on the application of ICT in global sustainable development frameworks. (SUNY Korea specialized track)
Computer Science (CSE) Combines rigorous software engineering and database skills with technology policy. It empowers students to leverage core IT structures to build smart cities, manage digital networks, and solve complex global challenges.
Applied Math & Stats (AMS) Engages with quantitative structures, statistical data modeling, and advanced decision analytics.

Required Courses for Specialization

Required Courses for Specialization, Description
Track Required Courses
Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) EST 205, EST 230, EST 310, EST 320, (EST 371 or EST 372 or ISE 316), (ESE 123 or ISE 218), CSE 114
Computer Science (CSE) CSE 101, CSE 114, CSE 214, ISE 218, (CSE 310 or ISE 316), (CSE 337 or ISE 337), ISE 305
Applied Math & Stats (AMS) AMS 210, AMS 261, AMS 301, AMS 310, AMS 315, AMS:Upper-Level, AMS: Upper-Level

Stony Brook University Visit Requirement

Visiting Stony Brook University for 2 semesters is required for graduation.

Requirements for visiting SBU

  • Prerequisites: C or higher in Calculus I (AMS151 or MAT131) and the WRT 101 course.
  • Minimum GPA: Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher is strictly required.
  • Academic Standing: Sophomore year.

Major Transfer

Criteria for Non-CEAS students transferring to TSM, or AOI pre-majors declaring the formal major.

Requirements for Acceptance into the Major

  • Prerequisites: C or higher in Calculus I, Calculus II, and the SNW courses.
  • Minimum GPA: Cumulative GPA of 2.80 or higher is strictly required.
  • Time Limit: All requirements must be met within 1 year of enrolling in the first major-entry course.
  • Note: Fulfilling requirements does not guarantee entry; admission is competitive and subjective.