Master of Science in Information Systems- Data Science in Business

Virginia Commonwealth University

The Master of Science in Information Systems program is designed to prepare students for specialized roles using information systems to support organizations. The program is intended to provide a graduate-level, business-technology-oriented curriculum that focuses on the design and development of information systems to solve real-world problems. Graduates of the program are expected to be able to take significant roles in planning, organizing, managing, designing, configuring and implementing systems using state-of-the-art technologies within organizations. The data science in business concentration of the master’s program has an information systems orientation to data science. It is designed to prepare students for specialized roles that involve using information systems concepts, methodologies to effectively and efficiently support knowledge discovery and associated data management activities in modern organizations. Data science in business concentration-specific outcome Students will be able to acquire, organize and merge data from different sources.

School of Business