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MS Information Science at Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Information Science at Penn State Great Valley is a well-rounded computing and IT degree, which addresses the multi-faceted challenges IT professionals face every day, from analyzing data to developing web applications and managing IT staff and projects. The program offers a balance of information systems and management theories. This program is STEM designated.

Faculty: The Graduate School  |  Duration: 18 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: University Park, PA, United States

What you will study

Courses include Contemporary Information Systems Architecture, Information Science Emerging Topics, Data Mining, Business Process Management and Integration, Web Security and Privacy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants apply for admission to the program via the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School application for admission . Students who have a baccalaureate degree in information systems, information science or other quantitative, scientific, or business discipline and those with experience in information technology will be considered for admission to the program. Students should have earned at least a 3.00 junior/senior average(on a 4.00 scale) in their baccalaureate program. Although not required, scores from the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) or the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) will be considered by the admissions committee if submitted.

Duration: 18 credits

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