*** This program is pending approval by the Connecticut Office of Higher Education. We anticipate the program will be available beginning with the fall 2023 term. ***
*** Updated 03/27/2023: this program has been approved by the Connecticut Office of Higher Education. ***
STEM Designation: This program is STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math)-designated by the Department of Homeland Security. For more information, please see https://www.newhaven.edu/admissions/stem-designated-programs.php.
The M.S. in Information Science requires 36 credits, including 21 credits of required core courses and 15 credits from one of three focus areas.
Program Outcomes
By the end of the program, students will be able to:
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Convert a problem specification into the program language needed to address it.
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Employ data visualization techniques to make decisions.
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Develop a dashboard to inform decisions.
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Develop a plan for creating business and social value with UX driven opportunities.
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Apply an ethical decision-making process to ambiguous situations in the information space.
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Develop a plan for an organization's curation and control of information.
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Organize a solution employing leadership techniques to address an organization's response to a real-world problem.
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