Image    7 Careers and Education in      Information Systems

Paul Gray and Lorne Olfman

CONTENTS

Introduction

Information Systems vs. Library and Information Science vs. Computer Science vs. Computer Engineering

Education in IS

Undergraduate Model Curriculum

MSIS Curriculum

Training and Continuing Education

The IS Industry

Specialization and Job Categories in IS

Careers in IS

Professional Associations

Strategic Use of IS

The Future of Information Systems

Acknowledgments

References

INTRODUCTION

Managing the vast stores of information and knowledge in libraries, in databases, and in knowledge repositories involves deep understanding of information systems ...

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