Learning Outcomes

  1. Graduates will be able to design database schemas, as well as create and maintain databases.
  2. Graduates will be able to process large data sets, including both manipulation and mining operations.
  3. Graduates will be able to explain and implement data manipulation processes that provide appropriate guarantees of privacy of personal data.
  4. Graduates will be able to use tools and techniques for visualization to summarize large data in ways that enhance comprehension and analysis.
  5. Graduates are proficient in written and oral communication.
  6. Graduates are able to maintain their technological currency through lifelong learning in the field.

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Graduation Requirements and Thesis Details

Read more about the graduation requirements for the M.S. in Information Science along with details on completing your master’s thesis or project.

Additionally, you can view helpful forms for project proposal and final defense (for internal use).