The School of Information Studies (SOIS), can help you prepare for a career in the information professions. SOIS provides opportunities to develop an understanding of the value, role, and application of modern technology as it relates to the transfer of information.

Academics
The Bachelor of Science in Information Science and Technology (BSIST) combines core IT skills like front-end web design, HCI and database management, with electives that you choose. The only degree of its kind in the UW System, the BSIST degree will set you apart from the competition.
Our graduate students gain practical experience and technological expertise through coursework, fieldwork and community engagement.
Our doctoral students practice advanced research methods and produce meaningful scholarship that contributes to the knowledge base of information studies, teach, serve as advocates, and become experts in their field.