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Graduate Advising for Your Success
Pursuing a graduate degree at the College of Information? Our dedicated advisors are
here to help you navigate your program, meet academic requirements, and achieve your
professional goals. Connect with us for expert guidance and support!
The CI Advising office is available for:
- Master's Degree Advising
- Graduate Academic Certificates
- School Library Certification
Doctoral students are highly encouraged to reach out to their faculty advisor or program coordinator with their questions.
Ask an Advisor
Prospective students can attend an Ask an Advisor session the 2nd Thursday of the month from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. (Central Standard Time).
Registration is available at this link. These sessions will cover the bachelor's, master's, and graduate certificate programs in the College of Information.
Master's Programs
The College of Information houses six Master's degree programs across four academic departments.
The Department of Data Science is a forward-thinking academic unit dedicated to
advancing data-driven discovery, artificial intelligence, and applied analytics. The
department provides students with a strong foundation in theoretical principles, computational
skills, artificial intelligence, and software engineering, preparing them to excel
in data science, machine learning, big data analytics, and AI-driven software development.
By integrating cutting-edge research with hands-on learning, the department fosters innovation and prepares graduates for academic, industry, and government careers in the rapidly evolving world of data and AI-driven decision making.
By integrating cutting-edge research with hands-on learning, the department fosters innovation and prepares graduates for academic, industry, and government careers in the rapidly evolving world of data and AI-driven decision making.
The Department of Information Science prepares graduates for dynamic roles in
the knowledge age. The department’s mission is to provide resources, research and
service for education; provide leadership to the library and information community;
and prepare information professionals of the highest quality to serve the state, the
region and the global community.
The Master of Science with a major in Information Science (MS-IS) is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed for them to function as information professionals in a variety of information agencies, including internet service providers, web search portals, information processing services, or electronic publishing.
Students have the option of choosing from five (5) concentrations within the Information Science major.
The Master of Science with a major in Information Science (MS-IS) is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed for them to function as information professionals in a variety of information agencies, including internet service providers, web search portals, information processing services, or electronic publishing.
Students have the option of choosing from five (5) concentrations within the Information Science major.
The Department of Information Science prepares graduates for dynamic roles in
the knowledge age. The department’s mission is to provide resources, research and
service for education; provide leadership to the library and information community;
and prepare information professionals of the highest quality to serve the state, the
region and the global community.
The Master of Science with a major in Library Science (MS-LS) is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to function as information professionals in a variety of information organizations, including public libraries, academic libraries, or special libraries maintained by government agencies, corporations, law firms, medical centers, or museums.
Students can choose from six (6) concentrations within the Library Science major.
The Master of Science with a major in Library Science (MS-LS) is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to function as information professionals in a variety of information organizations, including public libraries, academic libraries, or special libraries maintained by government agencies, corporations, law firms, medical centers, or museums.
Students can choose from six (6) concentrations within the Library Science major.
The healthcare landscape continues evolving with advancements in technology. Health
data is being generated at a pace never witnessed before; new models of health services
delivery continue changing, and the available technology is making healthcare more
consumer-centric. Health informatics professionals need to be equipped with the competencies
to address technical and societal challenges with a data science approach.
The Health Informatics (MSHI) program combines health informatics and data science. The purpose of the MSHI program is to educate leaders in health informatics who can apply data science methods and techniques to improve the delivery of healthcare with a patient-centered focus. We want to educate forward-thinking health informatics professionals that will impact the delivery of healthcare in diversified health environments.
The Health Informatics (MSHI) program combines health informatics and data science. The purpose of the MSHI program is to educate leaders in health informatics who can apply data science methods and techniques to improve the delivery of healthcare with a patient-centered focus. We want to educate forward-thinking health informatics professionals that will impact the delivery of healthcare in diversified health environments.
The Department of Learning Technologies offers course work in learning technologies;
applied technology, training and development; and computer education, instructional
technology and cognitive systems.
Degree programs focus on such areas as learning technologies, instructional and educational technologies, technological solutions in education, non-traditional education, performance improvement, computer education, and applied technology.
Degree programs focus on such areas as learning technologies, instructional and educational technologies, technological solutions in education, non-traditional education, performance improvement, computer education, and applied technology.
The MA with a major in linguistics offers students broad training in all core
areas of the discipline. Our MA program prepares students for challenging careers
in a variety of industries, including government, education, law, bioinformatics,
natural language processing, and teaching English as a Second Language.
Our MA program also serves as an excellent foundation for doctoral studies in linguistics and other language-related fields such as speech pathology, deaf education, audiology, computational linguistics, or the teaching of English as a second language.
Our MA program also serves as an excellent foundation for doctoral studies in linguistics and other language-related fields such as speech pathology, deaf education, audiology, computational linguistics, or the teaching of English as a second language.