Overview

The Bachelor of Arts Information Studies offered at the University of Oklahoma is an interdisciplinary degree designed to prepare students to explore and analyze information needs, and deploy appropriate and effective approaches to satisfying those needs. The central theme of the degree is facilitating the link between people and the information they need to succeed.

Information professionals work in environments where their daily activities include:

following a natural curiosity across multiple subjects and disciplines

weighing and taking risks

leading a team

designing the unexpected solution

sharing expertise in information technologies

Designed to prepare a technologically skilled and broadly educated graduate, the IS degree guides students through major coursework that is based in multiple disciplines within the College of Arts and Sciences. The degree also provides internship opportunities that give students first-hand experiences in the field.

The Information Studies degree can be completed online from anywhere in the world as long as you have connectivity to the internet.

Careers

Graduates will be prepared to explore and analyze information needs and work within the organizational context to develop appropriate and effective approaches to satisfying those needs.

Our alumni work in many diverse industries and settings, including communications, the petroleum industry, financial management software, libraries, and data research centers. Our graduates have a variety of careers including:

project manager

document and records manager

information technology security analyst

software implementation specialist

information technology specialist

network administrator

system analysis

software programmer

website designer and creator

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Information Studies
Information & Comm. Technology
Data Analytics
Database Design for Info. Organizations
Information Studies Capstone
Internship in Information Studies

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Norman, United States

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) View 172 other Bachelors in Information Technology (IT) in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit either the OU Application, Common Application, or Coalition Application. This includes a $40, non-refundable application fee for domestic applicants.

Official high school transcript that reflects at least six semesters of work completed and includes your GPA computed on an unweighted 4.0 scale and your class rank

Official test scores to us through ACT and/or The College Board. Your test scores may also be included on your official high school transcript

Letter of recommendation

Official copies of any AP or CLEP test scores

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

34414 USD / year

≈ 34414 USD / year
Out-of-State

23490 USD / year

≈ 23490 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

5370 USD / year

≈ 5370 USD / year

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Information professionals work in environments where their daily activities include:

Careers

Programme Structure

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Credits

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