Dec 26, 2024

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Information Science B.S., with Data Science and Analytics Concentration - 2 Year Plan of Study

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NOTES:

SCIV - Civics Literacy needs to be completed prior to graduation. For more information, see https://www.usf.edu/undergrad/students/civics-literacy.aspx or talk with your academic advisor.
Items that are critical are marked with a ✳️ and are included in the plan for a student to stay on track.

Potential Entry Level Job Titles:

Clinical Data Manager
Data Scientist
Desktop Support Technician
Database Administrator
Informatics Optimization Specialist
IT Audit Manager
Medical Records and Health Information Technician
Web Administrator
Web Developer (Information Architect)

Potential Entry Level Salary Range:

$35,000 - $75,000

Year 1

Semester 1 (Fall)

ENC 3250 - Professional Writing Credit(s): 3
LIS 3261 - Introduction to Information Science Credit(s): 3
LIS 3353 - IT Concepts for Information Professionals Credit(s): 3
Concentration Course Credit(s): 3
Concentration Course Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 15

Semester 3 (Summer)

Please consider pursing High Impact Practice opportunities this semester such as Education Abroad, Internship Opportunities, Community Engagement, or Research Opportunities.

Questions about opportunities? Schedule an appointment with your academic advisor.

Semester 2 (Spring)

LIS 4204 - Information Behaviors Credit(s): 3
Concentration Course Credit(s): 3
Concentration Course Credit(s): 3
Upper-Level Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 12

Year 2

Semester 4 (Fall)

LIS 4414 - Information Policy and Ethics Credit(s): 3
Concentration Course Credit(s): 3
Concentration Course Credit(s): 3
Upper-Level Elective Credit(s): 3
Upper-Level Elective Credit(s): 3

NOTE: TGEE - Ethical Reasoning & Civic Engagement is met with LIS 4414

Total Credit Hours: 15

Semester 5 (Spring)

✳️ Apply for Graduation
LIS 4934 - Information Science Senior Capstone Credit(s): 3
Concentration Course Credit(s): 3
Unrestricted Elective Credit(s): 3
Unrestricted Elective Credit(s): 3
Upper-Level Elective Credit(s): 3

NOTE: TGEH - High Impact Practice is met with LIS 4934

Total Credit Hours: 15

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