The Department of Information Sciences offers advanced graduate education across a range of technical disciplines focused on national security, cyber operations, information warfare, and systems engineering.

Master's Degree Programs


Master of Science in Information Technology Management
Curriculum 370

This interdisciplinary program equips students with the skills to manage and apply IT systems in operational environments.



Master of Science in Information Warfare Systems Engineering
Curriculum 595

This multidisciplinary program blends engineering principles with information warfare concepts to produce technical leaders in defense operations.



Master of Science in Network Operations and Technology
Curriculum 386

Focuses on the design and management of modern network infrastructures to support and secure global military networks.



Master of Science in Applied Cyber Operations
Curriculum 336

Develops technical leaders with expertise in cyber defense, secure architectures, and cyber mission planning.

Certificate Programs


Certificate in Applied Cyber Operations
Curriculum 226


Certificate in Cyber Operations Infrastructure
Curriculum 228

Doctoral Program


Doctor of Philosophy in Information Sciences

The Ph.D. in Information Sciencessupport advanced work in Information Sciences, Command and Control, or Information Operations/Warfare. 

Courses


Information Sciences
  • IS0001 Seminar Sessions
  • IS0810 Thesis Research
  • IS0123 Computer Skills Development I
  • IS3200 Enterprise Systems Analysis and Design
  • IS3201 Enterprise Database Management Systems
  • IS3301 Computer-Based Tools for Decision Support
  • IS3330 Research Methods for Information Sciences
  • IS3333 Seminar for Information Sciences
  • IS3450 RF and EW Concepts in Networked Systems
  • IS3502 Network Operations I
  • IS4031 Economic Evaluation for Enterprise Technology Investments
  • IS4182 Enterprise Information Systems Strategy and Policy
  • IS4205 Big Data Management, Architecture, and Applications
  • IS4220 Technology Enabled Process Improvement
  • IS4300 Project Management for Enterprise Systems
  • IS4505 Wireless Networking
  • IS4520 Systems Thinking and Modeling for a complex World
  • IS4700 Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
  • IS4710 Qualitative Methods for Research
  • IS4720 Quantitative Methods for Research
  • IS4730 Design of Experiments for Research
  • IS4790 Research Seminar for Ph.D. Students
  • IS4800 Directed Study in Information Sciences
  • IS4925 Special Topics in Information Systems
  • IS4926 Network Operating Centers
  • IS4927 Special Topics in Information Systems
  • IS5805 Dissertation Proposal Prep
  • IS5810 Dissertation Research
Information Warfare
  • IW0810 Thesis Research for IW Students
  • IW3101 Military Operations in the Information Environment
  • IW3921 Non-Kinetic Warfare
  • IW4500 Information Warfare Systems Engineering
  • IW4800 Directed Study for IW Students
  • IW4900 Special Topics in Information Operations
  • IW4925 Special topics in Information Warfare
  • IW4950 Advanced Information Warfare Systems
  • IW4960 Advanced Information Warfare Systems
Cyber
  • CY0809 Capstone Project
  • CY0810 Thesis Research
  • CY3000 Introduction to Cyber Systems and Operations
  • CY3200 Cyberspace Operations Fundamentals
  • CY3201 Foundations of Cyberspace Operations
  • CY3650 Foundations in Data Science
  • CY4000 Cyberspace and Military Operations
  • CY4400 Cyber Mission Planning
  • CY4410 Cyber Policy and Strategy
  • CY4700 Defensive Cyberspace Operations
  • CY4710 Adversarial Cyberspace Operations
 Information Operations
  • IO0001 Seminar Series in IO Topics
  • IO0810 Information Operations Thesis Research
  • IO4300 Planning and Execution of Military Operations in the Information Environment