Customize Education, Career Options

SIS offers students the chance to focus their studies on specific areas of interest within the degree programs.  Each specialization is designed to give you a deeper understanding of a particular field or topic, and to make yourself more marketable to employers who are looking for a specific set of skills.  SIS, in consultation with industry and academic leaders, created the concentrations and specializations to better meet the needs of students and employers. 

Undergraduate Information Science

• Information Systems
• User Centered Design
• Networks and Security

Information Science Graduate Program

• Database and Web Systems
• Information Security
• Cognitive Systems
• Human Computer Interaction
• Telecommunications and Distributed Systems
• Geoinformatics
• Technology and Society

Library and Information Science Program

• School Library Certification Program
• Archival Studies
• Preservation Management
• Digital Libraries
• Medical Librarianship/Informatics
• Services to Children and Young Adult

Telecommunications Program

• Telecommunications Systems
• Computer Networks
• Policy and Management
• Wireless
• Security