BS in Information Sciences
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign School of Information Sciences
Key Information
Campus location
Champaign, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
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Earliest start date
Sep 2023
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Introduction
If you are interested in learning how to use information and technology to help people reach their goals, a bachelor's degree in information sciences is right for you! In today’s tech-centered job market, there is a high demand for information professionals. Our BS in information sciences (BS/IS) will provide a competitive edge by teaching you how to:
- Design information systems and services
- Organize, manage, and evaluate the information for diverse users
- Interpret data for real-world application and collaboration
You’ll become a specialist in the information sciences who understand the human perspective, social context, and policy implications of society's information. You’ll take courses in programming, database concepts, and research methods while also learning about broader social issues, such as information equity and ethics.