MSITPM · Current · 30 CUs

Master of Science, Information Technology - Product Management

Source: WGU Program Guide·v202604·2/3/2026

About This Degree

WGU Catalog 2026-03
The Master of Science in Information Technology, Product Management degree serves those with a technical background seeking to advance their careers in information technology and product management roles. The program begins with courses on communication, project management, financial planning, risk management, and agile processes before taking the student through the product lifecycle including strategy, design, and launch. The degree assesses students through authentic, integrated, project-based work that reflects professional deliverables and tasks. Assessments incorporate cutting-edge technology issues and tools.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.

Degree History

First offered2026-02StatusCurrentCUs30

Program Learning Outcomes

WGU Catalog 2026-03

Official WGU-authored outcomes from the catalog Program Outcomes section.

  • •The graduate develops a product strategy.
  • •The graduate prototypes a product using product design methods and tools.
  • •The graduate develops a product launch plan.

Areas of Study

2 groups · 10 courses

Course groups from the WGU Program Guide. Expand each group to see course descriptions and competencies.

Course Roster (10 courses)

WGU Catalog 2026-03

Term 1

CodeTitleCUs
E011Technical Communication3
E012Information Technology Management and Leadership3
E013Financial Planning for IT Professionals3

Term 2

CodeTitleCUs
E014Problem Solving for Technology Business Problems2
E015Project Management4
E016Risk Management and Information Technology3

Term 3

CodeTitleCUs
E017Agile Processes and Culture in Technology3
E022Product Strategy3
E023Product Design3

Term 4

CodeTitleCUs
E024Product Launch3

Total: 30 CUs across 10 courses. Degree total per catalog: 30 CUs.