The STEM-designated Master of Science in Information Systems program places you at the nexus of business, technology, and human behavior to find breakthrough business strategies. Students of all technical levels leverage the art and science of information systems for transformative organizational impact.
Location
Online
Length
2 years, 30credits
Interior Description
Harness the power of information systems to drive your organization’s success in the global marketplace. The MS in Information Systems program bridges technology and business with a curriculum covering big data, predictive analytics, AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, and more. Gain hands-on experience in web services and IT, and graduate ready to lead your organization’s business solutions.
The flexible format allows you to complete the program with both online courses and three required in-person residencies.
Cutting-edge skills
Bridge technology and business with a curriculum covering big data, predictive analytics, artificial intelligence in business, machine learning, cybersecurity, IT services, and more.
IT foundations
Learn to lead IT initiatives at the forefront of digital innovations with hands-on experiences across IT services – from web services to high-level strategies.
Technical framework
Learn to manage a transforming digital landscape with the latest technical skills such as machine learning and AI to achieve organizational success in the global marketplace.
At Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, our MBA and specialized Master of Science programs are designed for students to advance business skills and thrive in the rapidly changing global market.
Curriculum
The part-time Master of Science in Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence for Business program offers an immersive educational experience at the intersection of business, technology, and human behavior. Addressing the evolving demands of the information systems industry, the curriculum covers emerging technologies through topics such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. In an ever changing business world, you will graduate with specialized skills in technology and AI to become a better leader and stay ahead of the competition with knowledge that employers are seeking.
The latest edition of the Carey Business School University Catalog is available.
Information systems and artificial intelligence are revolutionizing the way we live and work. The rapid pace of technological advances requires talented and savvy business leaders who can spot opportunities for added business value.
The part-time Master of Science in Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence for Business program will prepare you to lead IT initiatives for security, strategic advantages, and success.
Required courses (30 credits):
Business foundations (6 credits)
BU.120.601 Business Communication
BU.131.601 Business Leadership and Human Values
BU.510.601 Statistical Analysis
Functional core (10 credits)
BU.520.710 AI Essential for Business
BU.330.705 Data Networks: Infrastructures and Emerging Technologies
BU.350.620 Digital Transformation of Business
BU.330.740 Large Scale Computing on the Cloud
BU.330.775 Machine Learning: Design and Deployment
BU.330.790 Applied IS Architecture
BU.330.705 Data Networks: Infrastructures & Emerging Technologies
BU.330.780 Data Science and Business Intelligence
BU.330.730 Cybersecurity
BU.330.740 Large Scale Computing on the Cloud
BU.300.620 Managing Complex Projects
Electives (14 credits)
Choose seven courses from the following:
BU.210.620 Accounting and Financial Reporting
BU.520.620 Advanced Business Analytics
Advanced Database Management with SQL
BU.330.750 AI Development and Business Applications
BU.520.601 Business Analytics
BU.330.730 Cybersecurity
BU.330.710 Cybersecurity and Data Vulnerabilities
BU.510.650 Data Analytics
BU.330.780 Data Science and Business Intelligence
BU.520.650 Data Visualization
BU.330.770 Database Management with SQL
BU.300.700 Developing Internet Systems and Services
BU.330.760 Generative AI
BU.883.702 Health Information Technology
BU.330.765 Human-AI Fusion for Business
Introduction to Programming with Java
BU.350.710 IT and Global Sourcing Strategy
BU.300.62 Managing Complex Projects
BU.410.620 Marketing Management
BU.510.615 Python for Data Analysis
BU.330.735 Responsible AI
BU.610.615 Simulation for Business Applications
BU.450.765 Social Media Analytics
One free Carey elective
Program Comparison
Part-time MS in Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence for Business
Online classes
Three required in-person residencies in Washington, D.C.
Your business education doesn’t end in the classroom. Step out of your comfort zone as you partner with students across Johns Hopkins and businesses to take your learning to the next level.
Throughout your program and beyond, Carey career and leadership coaches and employer relations industry specialists provide you with the support, resources, and opportunities you need to achieve your unique career goals.
Graduates of this program work in a variety of industries including consulting and information technology with private industry, government, and nonprofit organizations. Here are just a few organizations where program alumni are making an impact.
Carey Business School hosts various virtual admissions events for prospective students to meet with members of our admissions team. With virtual visits, informational online sessions, and regional and international events, the Carey team is ready to answer questions and support your business school journey.
Our students come from all over the world and represent all of the different graduate business programs we have here at Carey. Connect with one of them directly to learn more about life at Carey.
