{"id":87,"date":"2022-07-19T14:50:29","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T19:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/?post_type=program&#038;p=87"},"modified":"2025-10-29T13:41:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T18:41:27","slug":"library-and-information-science-information-technology-concentration-online","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/academic-programs\/library-and-information-science-information-technology-concentration-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Library and Information Science: Information Technology Concentration, Online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area\">\n\t<div id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\">\n\t\t\n\n<section id=\"program-intro\" class=\"uwm-u-pt-80 uwm-u-pb-40\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"intro-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<header class=\"page-header\">\n    <h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">\n        Library and Information Science: Information Technology Concentration, Online                    <div class=\"program-degree size-h3 uwm-u-mt-20\">MLIS<\/div>\n            <\/h1>\n<\/header>\n  \n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">The online information technology (IT) concentration within the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee&#8217;s Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) degree is your gateway to using, implementing and managing new technologies in libraries and other organizations. You&#8217;ll develop a unique skill set that bridges the gap between traditional information science and the newest technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default\">If you&#8217;re interested in data management, system design or digital strategy, the School of Information Studies&#8217; online MLIS IT concentration will position you as an information professional who can navigate complex information systems and lead technological initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Start Dates:<\/strong> Fall, Spring or Summer<br><strong>Cost per Credit:<\/strong> $800 (Total Cost: $28,800*)<br><strong>Credit Hours: <\/strong>36<strong> <\/strong>(15 credits in archival studies required)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default\">*Total cost will vary based on the number of credits transferred into UWM.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"program-details-jump\">\n        <a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--s\" href=\"#program-details\" rel=\"\">Jump to Program Details <i class=\"uwm-u-pl-10 fa-solid 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id=\"details-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-tabs\" data-tabs-prefix-class=\"uwm-p-tabs\"><ul class=\"uwm-p-tablist\" data-hx=\"h2\"><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-4y88-financial-aid\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Financial Aid<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-4y88-admissions\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Admissions<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-4y88-curriculum\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-4y88-careers\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Careers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent\">\n<div id=\"tab-4y88-financial-aid\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<p>Manage the cost of your online MLIS information technology concentration with financial assistance. Get in touch with Student Financial Services to learn more about your options, including Information Studies and UWM scholarships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scholarship opportunities may increase with academic standing. <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.academicworks.com\/users\/sign_in\">Explore the Panther Scholarship Portal<\/a> regularly as you make progress on your degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-c-button--grid uwm-l-grid-row--30 uwm-l-grid-column--30 uwm-l-grid--2 uwm-l-grid--equal-y\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--black\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/finances\/\" rel=\"\">Student Financial Services<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--black\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/students\/scholarships-tuition-and-fees\/\" rel=\"\">Information Studies Scholarships<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--black\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/finances\/scholarships\/\" rel=\"\">UWM Scholarships<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-4y88-admissions\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<p>To begin UWM\u2019s MLIS information technology concentration, you must <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/applygrad\">apply to the MLIS program<\/a> and select your concentration of choice. You can also submit the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/students\/faqs-forms-and-policies\/mlis-concentration-declaration-of-intent\/\">Concentration Declaration of Intent form<\/a> to add or remove a concentration after admission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--black uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/online\/admission\/\" rel=\"\">Online Admissions Requirements<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-4y88-curriculum\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<p>The online information technology concentration blends technology courses with your MLIS knowledge through IT-focused electives. You\u2019ll work closely with the program coordinator to ensure your MLIS and concentration coursework align.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--black uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/community-engagement-professions\/information-studies\/library-information-science-technology-mlis\/#requirementstext\" rel=\"\">IT Concentration Requirements<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-courses-information-technology-it-concentration\">Courses &#8211; Information Technology (IT) Concentration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Select 15 credits from the following list of elective courses, which cover topics from data science to database management systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Elective Courses<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>INFOST 547: User-Centered Interaction Design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 582: Introduction to Data Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 583: Survey of Information Security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 584: Survey of Web and Mobile Content Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 675: Information Technology and Organizations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 682: Digital Libraries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 685: Electronic Publishing and Web Design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 687: Data Analysis for Data Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 691: Special Topics in Information Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 695: Ethical Hacking I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 697: Cisco Routing &amp; Switching I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 714: Metadata<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 717: Information Architecture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 771: Data Curation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 774: Online Information Retrieval<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 784: Information Security Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 785: Database Management Systems for Information Professionals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INFOST 891: Advanced Topics in Library and Information Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-4y88-careers\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<p>By mastering the deployment and assessment of information systems, you&#8217;ll stand out among competitors for advanced positions in libraries, tech companies, educational institutions and beyond. You\u2019ll know how to improve user experiences and ensure that technology aligns with your organization\u2019s goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Graduates with an MLIS information technology concentration find themselves at the forefront of digital innovation, taking on roles such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Application Developer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital Library Programmer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emerging Technologies Specialist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information Technology Librarian<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integrated Library Systems Manager<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search Engine Engineer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Web and Content Developer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"details-sidebar\" class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/community-engagement-professions\/information-studies\/library-information-science-technology-mlis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Catalog<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/course-search\/\" rel=\"\">Schedule of Classes<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n    <button\n        data-modal-prefix-class=\"uwm-p\"\n        data-modal-content-id=\"uwm-modal-op3uv7\"\n        data-modal-title=\"\"\n        data-modal-close-text=\"Close\"\n        data-modal-close-title=\"Close\"\n        aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n        aria-controls=\"uwm-modal-op3uv7\"\n        class=\"uwm-p-modal--launch uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\"\n    >All Academic Resources<\/button>\n\n    \n\n<div id=\"uwm-modal-op3uv7\" class=\"hidden\"><div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-2614\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--6\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-c-link--dark-no-underline\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/community-engagement-professions\/about\/student-advising-support-services\/\">Academic Advising<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/\">Academic Catalog<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/academic-programs\/\">Academic Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/students\/faqs-forms-and-policies\/\">FAQs, Forms and Policies<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/students\/faqs-forms-and-policies\/fieldwork-and-internship-forms\/\">Fieldwork Forms &amp; 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