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Master of Science Computer Information Sciences

The master’s degree in Computer Information Sciences provides a solid foundation in the fundamental areas of computer science and cybersecurity. The program includes courses to acquaint the student with current advances in the discipline, and their applications in business, health care and other areas. The ability to devise a solution and execute it is the heart of the practice of this program. Designing such solutions requires creating efficient computation, which involves the integration of few key design notions of data representation, algorithms, programming, and knowledge in systems, data security, and software engineering in one unified framework. A graduate of the program is able to integrate business, interpersonal and team skills, and the computational skills that lead to professional employment or pursue a doctoral degree in the field.

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About The Programme

Graduates of the Computer Information Sciences graduate program are able to:

Recognize the necessity for conducting theoretical and empirical analysis;
Master at least one knowledge area or sub-area from the body of knowledge to at least the Bloom Synthesis level;
Adapt to rapidly changing technology, advanced learning, and entrepreneurship qualities;
Have strong scientific communication skills;
Possess excellent teamwork skills;
Adhere to the ethical standards and moral obligations as a condition of their membership in the profession; and,
Employ concepts that promote local and global systems for quality of life.

Course Details

Course Requirements - 36 credit hours

Program Core Courses - 18 Credits

MGMT 520 - Professional Communication (3 semester hours)
MGMT 560 - Organizational Leadership (3 semester hours)
PMGT 510 - Principles of Project Management (3 semester hours)
PMGT 530 - Procurement, Contracts, and Risk Management (3 semester hours)
PMGT 540 - Planning and Executing Projects (3 semester hours)
PMGT 570 - Agile Project Management with Scrum Methodology (3 semester hours)

Experiential courses - 6 Credits

GRAD 695 - Research Methodology and Writing (3 semester hours)
PMGT 699 - Applied Project in Project Management (3 semester hours) or GRAD 699 - Graduate Thesis (3 semester hours)

In order to graduate with a concentration, students must take four (4) courses, totaling 12 credit hours in the area of their chosen concentration

Individualized (12 semester hours)
Agile Lean (12 semester hours)
Biotechnology (12 semester hours)
Human-Centered Interaction Design (12 semester hours)

Programme Highlights

Cost Starting From

$34380

Location

326 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

Credits

$955

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