Digital Sciences - M.D.S. Program Requirements
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Download to print| MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (23 credits) | |||
| Course | Title |
Credits
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| Choose from the following: | 9-10 | ||
| CS | 61002 | Algorithms and Programming I (4) | |
| DSCI | 61010 | Enterprise Architecture (3) | |
| 64210 | Data Science (3) | ||
| ITEC | 67403 | Instructional Design (3) | |
| MIS | 64042 | Globalization and Technology Strategy (3) | |
| TECH | 56350 | Network Management and Design Technology (3) | |
| Choose from the following Thesis or Non-Thesis Option: | 6 | ||
| DSCI | 60998 | Capstone Project in Digital Sciences (3) and Elective in Digital Sciences (3) (Non-Thesis Option) |
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| DSCI | 69199 | Thesis I (6) (Thesis Option) | |
| Approved Electives in Digital Sciences or related area 1 | 7-8 | ||
| CONCENTRATIONS (9-10 credits) | |||
| Data Science Concentration (9) | |||
| Digital Systems Management Concentration (9) | |||
| Digital Systems Software Development Concentration (10) | |||
| Digital Systems Telecommunication Networks Concentration (9) | |||
| Digital Systems Training Technology Concentration (9) | |||
| Enterprise Architecture Concentration (9) | |||
| MINIMUM TOTAL |
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1. A list of pre-approved electives is given below. Requests for consideration of other courses as approved electives should be submitted to the student's advisor in the School of Digital Sciences.
2. No more than 18 credits may be taken from any one subject area other than DSCI
| Pre-Approved Electives in Digital Sciences or Related Area (7-8 credit hours) | ||||
| Communication Studies | ||||
| COMM | 65661 | Communication in an Information Society (3) | ||
| 65675 | Communication, Uncertainty and Privacy Management (3) | |||
| 65685 | Communication and Cognition (3) | |||
| 65851 | Organizational Communication (3) | |||
| Computer Science | ||||
| CS | 53005 | Introduction to Database Systems Design (3) | ||
| 53401 | Secure Programming (3) | |||
| 56101 | Design and Analysis of Algorithms (3) | |||
| 57205 | Information Security (3) | |||
| 61002 | Algorithms and Programming I (4) | |||
| 61003 | Algorithms and Programming II (4) | |||
| 63901 | Software Engineering Methodologies (3) | |||
| Digital Sciences | ||||
| DSCI | 61010 | Enterprise Architecture (3) | ||
| 62010 | Business Architecture (3) | |||
| 64010 | Data Architecture (3) | |||
| 64210 | Data Science (3) | |||
| 65010 | Application and Technology Architecture (3) | |||
| 69992 | Internship in Digital Sciences (1-6) | |||
| 69996 | Individual Investigation in Digital Sciences (1-3) | |||
| Evaluation and Measurement | ||||
| EVAL | 65510 | Statistics I for Educational Services (3) | ||
| Geography | ||||
| GEOG | 59070 | Geographic Information Science (3) | ||
| Information and Knowledge Management | ||||
| IAKM | 60002 | Knowledge Organization Structures, Systems and Services (3) | ||
| 60101 | Information Architecture I (3) | |||
| 60102 | Information and Visual Design (3) | |||
| 60104 | Usability I (3) | |||
| 60105 | Information Technologies (3) | |||
| 60110 | Content Management Systems (3) | |||
| 60114 | Usability II (3) | |||
| 60121 | User Experience Design in Practice (3) | |||
| 60301 | Foundational Principles of Knowledge Management (3) | |||
| 60302 | Foundations of Document Management (3) | |||
| 60306 | Organizational Culture Assessment (3) | |||
| 60311 | Business Process Management (3) | |||
| 60312 | Business Intelligence-Competitive Intelligence | |||
| 30313 | Communities of Practice (3) | |||
| 60370 | Semantic Analysis Methods and Technologies (3) | |||
| 60401 | Health Informatics Management (3) | |||
| 60402 | Legal Issues in Health Informatics (3) | |||
| 60403 | Health Information Systems (3) | |||
| 60410 | Health Records Management (3) | |||
| 60411 | Clinical Analytics (3) | |||
| 60412 | Clinical Decision Support (3) | |||
| Instructional Technology | ||||
| ITEC | 57413 | Digital Video in Education (3) | ||
| 57427 | Technology and Learning (3) | |||
| 57430 | Computer Applications in Education (3) | |||
| 67403 | Instructional Design (3) | |||
| 67410 | Simulation Games in Education (3) | |||
| 67417 | Advanced Instructional Design (3) | |||
| 67425 | Managing Technological Change (3) | |||
| 67432 | Designing Multimedia for Instruction (3) | |||
| 67435 | Virtual Reality (3) | |||
| 67437 | Web Development for Educators (3) | |||
| 67438 | Instructional Applications of the Internet (3) | |||
| 67442 | Designing Online Courses (3) | |||
| 67444 | Teaching Online Courses (3) | |||
| 67449 | Research in Online Learning (3) | |||
| Library and Information Science | ||||
| LIS | 60613 | Information Needs, Seeking and Use (3) | ||
| 60637 | Metadata Architecture and Implementation (3) | |||
| 60638 | Digital Libraries (3) | |||
| 60644 | Information Science (3) | |||
| 60645 | Database Systems (3) | |||
| 60646 | User Interfaces for Information Retrieval Systems (3) | |||
| Management and Information Systems | ||||
| MIS | 64042 | Globalization and Technology Strategy (3) | ||
| 64080 | Emerging Hardware and Software Technologies (3) | |||
| 64081 | Data Communications (3) | |||
| 64082 | Database Management Systems (3) | |||
| 64083 | Information Security: A Managerial Perspective (3) | |||
| 64158 | Leadership and Managerial Assessment (3) | |||
| Technology | ||||
| TECH | 56411 | Requirements Engineering and Analysis Technology (3) | ||
| 56330 | Visual Basic Programming in Engineering Technology (3) | |||
| 56350 | Network Management and Design Technology (3) | |||
| 63020 | Fiber Optic Systems (3) | |||
| 63050 | TRIZ-Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (3) | |||
| 64312 | Advanced Wireless Telecommunication System and Network Technologies (3) |
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| 65330 | Advanced Visual Basic Programming in Engineering Technology(3) | |||
| 66380 | Advanced Networking (3) | |||
| Visual Communication Design | ||||
| VCD | 55000 | Graphic Design Perspectives (3) | ||
| 60121 | User Experience Design in Practice (3) | |||
Data Science Concentration
| CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (9 credits) | |||
| Course | Title | Credits | |
| DSCI | 64010 | Data Architecture | 3 |
| IAKM | 60002 | Knowledge Organization Structures, Systems and Services | 3 |
| 60370 | Semantic Analysis Methods and Technologies | 3 | |
| MINIMUM SUBTOTAL | 9 | ||
Digital Systems Management Concentration
| CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (9 credits) | |||
| Course | Title | Credits | |
| MIS | 64080 | Emerging Hardware and Software Technologies | 3 |
| 64083 | Information Security: A Managerial Perspective | 3 | |
| 64158 | Leadership and Managerial Assessment | 3 | |
| MINIMUM SUBTOTAL | 9 | ||
Digital Systems Software Development Concentration
| CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (10 credits) | |||
| Course | Title | Credits | |
| CS | 61003 | Algorithms and Programming II 3 | 4 |
| 63901 | Software Engineering Methodologies | 3 | |
| DSCI | 65010 | Application and Technology Architecture | 3 |
| MINIMUM SUBTOTAL | 10 | ||
3. May be replaced by another CS course for students with an undergraduate degree in Computer Science. Students should consult their advisor in the School of Digital Sciences for acceptable substitute.
Digital Systems Telecommunication Networks Concentration
| CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (9 credits) | |||
| Course | Title | Credits | |
| TECH | 56411 | Requirements Engineering and Analysis Technology | 3 |
| 64312 | Advanced Wireless Telecommunication System and Network Technologies | 3 | |
| 66380 | Advanced Networking | 3 | |
| MINIMUM SUBTOTAL | 9 | ||
Digital Systems Training Technology Concentration
| CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (9 credits) | |||
| Course | Title | Credits | |
| ITEC | 67425 | Managing Technological Change | 3 |
| Choose from the following: | 3 | ||
| ITEC | 67410 | Simulation-Games in Education (3) | |
| 67435 | Virtual Reality (3) | ||
| Choose from the following: | 3 | ||
| ITEC | 67432 | Designing Multimedia for Instruction (3) | |
| 67437 | Web Development for Educators (3) | ||
| MINIMUM SUBTOTAL | 9 | ||
Enterprise Architecture Concentration
| CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (9 credits) | |||
| Course | Title | Credits | |
| DSCI | 62010 | Business Architecture | 3 |
| 64010 | Data Architecture | 3 | |
| 65010 | Application and Technology Architecture | 3 | |
| MINIMUM SUBTOTAL | 9 | ||
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