The MS-CIS, Information Systems concentration (Non-Thesis), requires a total of 30 graduate credit hours, of which 24 credit hours must be earned through coursework. The student must enroll in the graduate Research Experience I & & II courses.
The MS-CIS, Information Systems concentration (Non-Thesis), requires a total of 30 graduate credit hours, of which 24 credit hours must be earned through coursework. The student must enroll in the graduate Research Experience I & & II courses. During the Research Experience, the student is required to submit a manuscript to a journal or conference proceedings or submit a grant proposal to an external funding agency.
An undergraduate degree in the chosen area or equivalent, or completion of the following background subjects at the undergraduate level is required for entry into the graduate program.
Procedural and Object-Oriented Programming
Data Structures
Applied Discrete Mathematics
Databases
Computer Networks
Grades of "B" or above are expected in any undergraduate preparatory course work taken at UNF.
Conditions for the Masters:
1. A GPA of 3.0 or better must be maintained. A GPA below 3.0, receiving a grade below 'C+' in two courses, or receipt of 'D' or 'F' in one course will result in suspension from the program.
2. No more than 6 credit hours taken outside of the School can be included in the degree.
3. No more than 6 credit hours of 5000-level courses can be applied to the degree.
4. Students must declare thesis/non-thesis option before completion 15 credit hours in the program.
5. Special Topics in Computing (CIS6930) may be approved by the Graduate Director to substitute any of the program courses.
Core Requirements (9 credits)
CIS6913 Research Methods in Computing (3 Credits)
CIS6372 Information Assurance (3 Credits)
CEN6940 Computing Practicum (3 Credits)
Concentration Requirements (9 credits)
CEN6016 Engineering of Software (3 Credits)
CEN6036 Software Architecture (3 Credits)
CAP6100 User Experience Design (3 Credits)
Breadth Requirement (6 credits)
SELECT 2 of the following:
ISM6021 Information Technology Management (3)
CAP 6768 Data Analytics (3)
CEN6070 Software Quality Assurance and Testing (3)
CEN6860 Software Requirements Engineering (3)
CIS6930 Special Topics in Computing (3)
Research Core Requirements (6 credits)
Enroll in CIS6917 Research Experiences I and CIS 6918 Research Experiences II with a faculty member for three credits each in two semesters. During the Research Experience, the student will collaborate with a Computing faculty member on a research project. Before the end of the second of the two semesters, the student is required to submit a manuscript to a journal or conference proceedings or submit a grant proposal to an external funding agency to fulfill the Research Experience requirement.
CIS6917 Research Experiences I (3 Credits)
CIS6918 Research Experiences II (3 Credits)
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The degree is a cross-disciplinary sequence between the School of Information Technology and the Institute for Geospatial Analysis and Mapping, located in the Department of Geography, Geology, and the Environment.
The MSCIS curriculum further develops communication, human relations and leadership skills to allow you to serve as a key point in the strategic implementation and evaluation of technology within your organization.
Drexel University's Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) program is an interdisciplinary program designed to equip students with the necessary domain knowledge and practical skills to thrive in the dynamic field of information systems.
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Drexel’s College of Computing & Informatics' Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) prepares students for both the technical and real-world aspects of developing and managing information systems.
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