Telecommunications is a rapidly growing field. From the military communications networks of the early 1950s, telecommunications technology has evolved to find applications in almost all areas of modern society including banking, reservation systems, office information systems, corporate networks and the Internet and World Wide Web. Recent challenges include gigabit optical networks, multimedia communications and wireless network access. The rapid evolution of telecommunications technology demands a broad educational background including today’s technological breakthroughs. The online master’s program in telecommunication networks contains a wide variety of courses ranging from fundamental topics to recent technological advances.