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Master of Science in Information Science - 100% Online
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania | Penn State World Campus | ID: 170392
Overview
128 OUTREACH BLDG UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania 16802-7012
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Admissions Office:
814-865-1146
Distance Learning
Master of Science in Information Science
Employment Skill Gain
Credential Skill Gain
Master’s Degree
$33,565.00 - $34,565.00
Training(Trade)
Description of Training Provider
Penn State World Campus is the second largest campus of the Pennsylvania State University with more than 20,000 students. It provides online access to Penn State education, offering more than 175 programs developed and taugh by Penn State faculty.
Program Description
The Master of Science in Information Science (MSIS), offered completely online through Penn State World Campus, can prepare you to face the numerous and varied challenges that IT professionals face every day, including analyzing data, developing state-of-the-art IT applications, and managing IT staff and projects.
Focusing on data-driven IT, this 33-credit program will help you acquire the knowledge and skills needed to meet evolving challenges of integration, security, and business continuity. You can select core and elective courses to fit your interests and professional goals. Course subjects include:
information system architecture
big data and emerging information technologies
cybersecurity and information protection
enterprise solution design
enterprise digital transformation
This degree can prepare you for any number of professional roles in business, healthcare, finance, nonprofits, military, and government. Many graduates of the information science program hold titles such as:
IT systems architect
IT department manager
computer systems analyst
technical consultant
business analyst
project manager
Skills & Competencies
Studens in this program will acquire the knowledge and skills needed to meet evolving IT challenges in integration, security, and business continuity. As a student in this program, you can gain a competitive advantage in your field and acquire greater insight into the role of IT by learning to:
describe, model, and analyze information systems to support an organization's operations
understand existing and emerging information system theories and principles to improve IT systems
apply appropriate methodologies to design, develop, and maintain software and information systems
implement and manage information systems and networks while protecting sensitive information assets
lead people and projects, communicate effectively, and make informed decisions based on sound legal and ethical principles
Additional Information
Program Prerequisites:
Bachelor's Degree
Program Length:
500 hours/80 weeks
Job Opportunities:
113021 - Computer & Information Systems Managers
151244 - Network & Computer Systems Administrators
Course Website:
https://shorturl.at/cqTWY
Service End Date:
07/31/2024
Availability:
Full Time, Part Time, Daytime, Evening, Online
Service Costs
Resident Full Time:
30,000.00
Resident Part Time:
30,000.00
Non-Resident Full Time:
31,000.00
Non-Resident Part Time:
31,000.00
Books (est. cost):
3,000.00
Other (est. cost):
565.00
Lab Fees(est. cost):
Performance Measures
Performance Measures
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Reporting Period:
10/1/2021
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9/30/2022
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N/A Insufficient Data
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8
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Number of individuals were served during the reporting period:
9
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0
10
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0
Percentage of ALL Completers:
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11
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0
Percentage of ALL Employed Completers in 2nd Quarter after exit:
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12
(All)
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0
Percentage of ALL Employed Completers in 4th Quarter after exit:
0%
13
(All)
Median quarterly wage of individuals who have completed the applicable program and have 2nd quarter after exit wages:
N/A Insufficient Data
14
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0
Percentage of ALL Completers Who Attained a Credential:
0%