University of Maryland Baltimore County - Department of Information Systems

Education

At UMBC, Information Systems refers to the study, design, development, and evaluation of information technologies to address the needs of a broad range of individuals and organizations. Our students are true problem solvers and ideal employees for public and private sector organizations with significant IT requirements. UMBC IS is one of the largest departments at UMBC, with approximately 700 undergraduate, 340 Masters, and 60 PhD students, plus an 100% online Masters program, (http://www.onlinems.umbc.edu). There are two primary tracks, Information Systems and Human Centered Computing.