Onsite Cohort: Information Science & Technology, MS
The Master of Science in Information Science & Technology (MSIST) program requires 30 graduate-level credits, including 15 credits of required coursework, competency requirement and either 12 or 15 credits of elective credit depending on whether competency is demonstrated through coursework or examination.
Onsite Cohort – Program Timeline
MSIST onsite cohort can be completed in 3 semesters (approx. 15 months)
The program starts in the Fall Semester
A required onsite orientation is held in late August.
Graduation is held in mid-December
Fall Semester 01 (12 Credits)
Course Number
Course Name
Credits
INFOST 583G
Survey of Information Security
3
COMPST 701
Computing Fundamentals for IT Professionals
3
COMPST 702
Software Development in Python
3
COMPST 703
Software Development Life Cycle
3
Spring Semester 01 (9 Credits)
Course Number
Course Name
Credits
INFOST 582G
Introduction to Data Science
3
MSIST Elective
3
MSIST Elective
3
Fall Semester 02 (9 Credits)
Course Number
Course Name
Credits
INFOST 790
Project Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
3
MSIST Elective
3
MSIST Elective
3
Contact
School of Information Studies Graduate Student Services Northwest Quadrant D 3800 414-229-4707 soisinfo@uwm.edu