Master of Science in Information Management

Curriculum

Curriculum for the MSIM program is typically delivered in the traditional classroom setting. However, not all of our courses are offered in an on-campus mode; you may take some online courses throughout your degree program. Examples include some of the information technology courses or special topics courses that are only available online. Realizing the benefit of diversifying your ability to learn in various modes, engage in group work both face-to-face and online, and utilize various technologies will enhance your ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with others. 

The curriculum is broken down into the following components: 

Information Core Courses

  • Organization of Information and Resources (IMT530)
  • Information Economics (IMT554)
  • Analytic Methods for Information Professionals (IMT570)

Technology Core Courses

  • Design Methods for Interaction and Systems (IMT540)
  • Information Systems and Modeling Using XML (INFX542)
  • Conceptual Database Design (INFX543)

Management Core Courses

  • Enterprise Information System Analysis and Design (IMT541)
  • Policy, Law and Ethics in Information Management (IMT550)
  • Management of Information Organizations (IMT580)

Integrating Courses

  • The Information Management Framework (IMT500)
  • Fieldwork in Information Management (Internship) (IMT590)
  • Capstone I (INFX595)
  • Capstone II (INFX596)

More Information

Read course descriptions in the course catalog.
Find out about specializations within the program.