Information Systems
Department of Accounting and Information Systems
The information systems (IS) area seeks to improve the quality of life in Nevada and the region through better understanding of the applications and uses of technology-based information systems. Our program offers students, scholars and members of the community a home to reflect on the ways that technology-based information systems can better facilitate business, government, personal and organizational processes. The IS area represents a community of scholars striving to understand the effects of technology on organizations and individuals. We are dedicated to producing excellent business professionals capable of leading future organizations in a global digital economy.
Degrees Offered: M.S.
More information:
www.business.unr.edu/msis
Required Standardized Test: GMAT or GRE
Application Deadline: Fall, Feb. 1 Spring, Oct. 1
Graduate Program Director:
Mark Simkin, simkin@unr.edu
College of Business
The mission of the College of Business is to achieve excellence in our undergraduate and graduate business programs. In pursuing this mission our objectives include: a) achieving excellence in business education by integrating academic scholarship and practical application, b) producing basic and applied research to enhance business analysis, practices and policy and c) helping meet the economic challenges facing the state and region.
Our degree programs are designed to prepare students to be successful in both private and public sector organizations throughout the state, region and nation. These organizations will be characterized by high rates of technological change, increasing levels of cultural diversity, and globalization of markets.