PGCert in Information Science/Studies

The Graduate Certificate in Information Management prepares professionals to work in data-heavy, user-focused settings. Students develop skills for evaluating and adopting information technologies, designing positive user experiences and drawing insight from data, which supports career advancement or professional development. Students complete five courses in information management, which can come from one specialization or several. Fifteen graduate credits are required, and the credits can be combined with the library and information science master's degree. The certificate can be completed entirely online. Participants must meet the school's technology requirements and review its certificate policy. Specialization areas include web-based information services, and students can mix areas to build a custom plan. The certificate suits both new students and practicing information professionals who need analytical and problem-solving skills for changing information environments.