The College of Information Sciences and Technology ist.psu.edu

The College of IST mission is to build knowledge and information skills to meet the needs of the Information Age.

Information Sciences & Technology Library Science Information retrieval Search methods Information taxonomy and ontology Other Areas Physics Mathematics Political Science Law Medical school Sociology Social networking Crime and Terrorism Human terrain modeling Psychology Human subject experience design Psychology of terrorism Cognition in decision- making Industrial Engineering Ergonomics Human System Interaction Science of System Design Computer Science and Engineering Programming Database Algorithm development Computer cyber security Electrical Engineering Signal processing Image processing Data fusion Business Enterprise architecture Management of Information Systems Decision theory Economics of information systems IST integrates multiple perspectives.

What do you study in the College of Information Sciences and Technology?

The College of IST offers 2 majors, 2 minors. IST Major College of IST SRA Major IST MinorSRA Minor

THAT’S IST How can I design, analyze, critique, or make use of information technologies to help people do what they want to do?

Degrees in IST Major B.S. in Information Sciences and Technology B.A. in Information Sciences and Technology

Freshman Information, People, and Technology Intro to Computing Freshman/ Sophomore Organization of Data Networking and Telecommunications Discrete Math Computer Languages Junior Information and Organizations User and System Principles Junior/Senior (21 credits) Option to Study Design and Development Option to Study Integration of Computing Systems Option to Study Context in Which People Use Technology Senior Capstone Internship In IST, you will learn:

IST Bachelor of Science (ISTBS) 9

Minors fit easily in IST, especially: Security & Risk Analysis Supply Chain (esp. with Integration & Applica.) Telecommunication Music Technology Economics Engineering Leadership Language

11 ISTBA combines your passions: IT + ?

Coming Soon in IST: Web and Mobile (Minor) New Courses in IST: Enterprise Architecture (Support of Option) Digital Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Minor)

City PlanningEnterprise Architecture Scope Entire cityEntire organization Stakeholders City leadersBusiness leaders Requirements VisionaryStrategic Value Incremental and continuous Lifespan Evolves with the life of the city Evolves with the life of the organization Key Challenge Managing continuous change Enterprise Architecture

Digital Entrepreneurship and Innovation Minor

How can I help others make informed decisions when information or people are at risk? THAT’S SRA

Degrees in SRA Major B.S. in Security and Risk Analysis

In SRA, you will learn: Freshman Introduction to People, Information, & Technology Introduction to Security and Risk Analysis Introduction to Computing Threat of Terrorism and Crime Sophomore Organization of Data Overview of Information Security Decision Theory & Analysis Junior Risk Management: Assessment and Mitigation Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Issues Junior/ Senior (21 credits) Option to Study Intelligence Analysis Option to Study Cyber Security Option to Study Policy and Risk Senior Capstone Internship

SRA Bachelor of Science (B.S.) 18

Minors are trickier to plan for SRA. Information Sciences & Technology Political Science Global Security Language (if use all electives and take more than 15 credits per semester)

College of IST is where people, information, and technology meet. People Information Technology IST

People Technology interact with using Information IST / SRA

Technology protect share store access modify analyze organize using create Information People IST / SRA

Technology protect share store access modify analyze organize using create emergency response teams data on wildfire activity geospatial mapping Information People IST / SRA

Technology protect share store access modify analyze organize using create Black Eyed Peas fans digital music new iPod applications Information People IST / SRA

Technology protect share store access modify analyze organize using create managers (in any organization— Wal-Mart, Geico…) financial and manufacturing data that exists in different databases integrated software systems (that enable data to be accessed and shared across databases) Information People IST / SRA

Technology protect share store access modify analyze organize using create Amazon.com buyer history privacy policies that abide by information security regulations Information People IST / SRA

Technology protect share store access modify analyze organize using create corporations communication, documents, data recommended firewall, authentication, and other security technologies Information People IST / SRA

IST is where people, information, and technology meet.

Questions? ist.psu.edu

IST/SRA have exciting research opportunities.