Information Systems (MS)

Program Outcomes

Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS)

Graduates of the MSIS online program will:

• Possess the advanced oral and written communication skills necessary to effectively present and communicate complex IT issues within an organizational environment.
• Possess the research skills necessary to collect, analyze and interpret data to make decisions and meet the information system demands of organizations.
• Have the knowledge and skills necessary to develop, implement and assess a strategic plan to meet IT needs effectively.
• Possess the critical thinking skills necessary for facilitating decisions, solving problems and developing innovative processes to achieve continuous improvement.
• Prepare budgets, evaluate financial information and reports, employ risk management strategies and perform cost/benefit analysis.
• Possess the interpersonal skills necessary to successfully interact with others and to participate actively as a member of a team.
• Assess emerging technologies and trends in the IT industry and evaluate their impact on the enterprise.
• Have the ability to integrate information technology theories and apply the result to business opportunities and challenges.
• Have the project management skills necessary to successfully bring information technology projects to completion.
• Graduates will possess a commitment to ethical conduct and behavior in an information systems context.