Information Systems - Geographic Information Systems
概述
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a master’s sequence in Information Systems. The degree is a cross-disciplinary sequence between the 信息技术学院 and the 地理空间分析与制图研究所, located in the Department of Geography, Geology, and the Environment.
GIS at 伊利诺斯州 gives you the essential knowledge to use current GIS applications and develop future systems. The program teaches theory and provides practical experience using GIS systems. 学生 perform statistical analysis and interpretation by mapping spatial coordinates onto multiple datasets. The program also covers geographical data and the procedures for capturing, 存储, 查询, 然后显示出来.
基于你的职业目标, 你可以选择写论文, 项目, or take extra courses to complete the program.
骄傲点
GEOMAP, our 地理空间分析与制图研究所, plays a particularly important role in supporting this mission of student research. Student opportunities with GEOMAP have led to many prestigious internships and employment placements upon graduation, 包括与Esri这样的组织合作.
研究生导师
Dr. 永宁唐
(309) 438-8002
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如何申请
大学入学要求
A student applying to a master's program must:
- have earned a four-year bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a college or university that is accredited by the appropriate regional accrediting association, 或者在一学年之内完成
- present unofficial transcripts from each college or university other than 伊利诺斯州 at which graduate, 本科, 或者获得非学位学分. The unofficial transcript should be easily readable and clearly indicate degree(s) awarded, 每学期的课程及成绩. If accepted, official transcripts can be emailed from the university to 研究生招生@IllinoisState.edu or mailed in a sealed envelope to: 伊利诺斯州 University, 研究生院, 209 Hovey Hall, Campus Box 4040, Normal, IL 61790-4040.
International students can learn more about specific application requirements by visiting the 招生办公室.
其他入学要求
平均绩点
A student applying to this program must have a cumulative 平均绩点 of 3.0对4.0 scale for either the last 60 hours of 本科 coursework or any previous work in a master's program.
GRE考试
申请人需要提交GRE考试成绩. An admitted student's typical GRE考试 score meets or exceeds 300 (verbal and quantitative).
信息系统GRE考试豁免申请
Applicants to the Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) program at 伊利诺斯州 University may petition to have the GRE考试 requirement waived if they meet one of the following criteria:
- Successful completion of a Master’s degree from an accredited institution in any discipline. Applicants must hold a Master’s degree from an institution accredited by globally recognized bodies (e.g., AACSB, 教唆, 或同等学历), or have completed at least three graduate-level courses in a related field with a 平均绩点 of 3.5 or higher from accredited institutions in US.
- Demonstrated exceptional academic potential through significant scholarly contributions (such as peer-reviewed publications, 学术奖项, or presentations at major academic conferences) or professional accomplishments in fields related to information systems or computer science (including patents, 软件开发, 或重要的项目管理角色). Interested applicants may petition for a waiver by completing the necessary form.
Approval for GRE考试 waivers will be at the discretion of the 研究生 招生 Committee based on all available information regarding your potential success in the program.
English Proficiency (国际学生 Only)
International students must obtain a minimum TOEFL score of 79 (internet-based testing), IELTS of 6.5或多邻国的105.
查看英语水平 details about acceptable documentation or English waiver guidelines.
申请的最后期限
- Fall (August) Term — March 1 preferred; May 1 final
- Spring (January) Term — Currently not accepting applications for spring admission.
研究生助教奖学金
The University provides graduate assistantships as a means of financial support. They are intended as a way to facilitate a student's progress to degree while providing important professional development.
资格
To be eligible for an assistantship a student must, generally,
- be admitted unconditionally as a degree-seeking student into a graduate academic program, or have a minimum of 120 本科 hours if in an integrated degree program
- 信誉良好
- be enrolled full-time (typically at least 9 credit hours during the fall or spring semesters, or at least 6 hours during the summer session).
好处
研究生助理收到
- monthly wages paid in the form of either a stipend or an hourly wage
- a waiver for 100% of tuition during a semester of appointment
- a waiver for up to 12 credit hours of tuition for the summer term immediately following a fall or spring appointment
成本 & 资金
看到 学生账户 有关学杂费的信息. 资金 for graduate students is available from several different sources. 学生 who have been admitted from contiguous states including Iowa, 印第安纳州, 肯塔基州, 密歇根, 密苏里州, 威斯康星州将收取州内学费.
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