Fall 2024 Trine Course Catalog

Master of Science in Information Studies (30 hrs.)

The Master of Science in Information Studies (MSIS) equips students for advanced and executive level careers in technical fields related to enterprise data and information management, cyber-infrastructure, cloud and web technologies, and complex information systems. As modern information systems and technologies are revolutionizing how people live and work, this program builds the knowledge, skills, and abilities to digitally transform business organizations and create optimal business value from a variety of technologies. The MSIS prepares students to lead and manage information technology organizations, projects, and enterprise initiatives involved in network management, database administration, application development and web services, systems engineering, cybersecurity, and cloud-based information systems.

Outcomes

Assess complex technology concepts, architectures, and tools to meet the challenges of rapid technology advancements and solve contemporary business requirements through digital transformation initiatives.

Develop leadership skills in information technology strategy, decision making, project management, and operations.

Apply advanced technology skills to design, implement, and support an enterprise information system in a global business organization.

Evaluate information systems to incorporate business ethics, value and effective policy to align with organizational mission and objectives.

Degree Requirements

Program Requirements

BA 6933Statistics & Quantitative Methods

3

GE 5103Project Management

3

INF 503Advanced Database

3

IS 5103Object-Oriented Programming in Java

3

IS 5203/DIT 7003Network Management

3

IS 5213/DIT 7023Data Science & Big Data

3

IS 5403/DIT 7013Cybersecurity

3

IS 5503Cloud Computing

3

SYS 5013Systems Engineering Analysis

3

IS 5803Information Studies Capstone

3

Total Credit Hours: 30