In Northeastern's Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) degree program, you will embark on an IT leadership pathway as a more evolved, dynamic software engineer. Through an innovative curriculum and a rigorous academic program that is both broad and deep, master's information systems students will become problem-solvers who design groundbreaking software solutions that fit within the complexities of the business world and solve the humanistic needs of the people who use them.<br>This flexible degree program puts software at the forefront of the engineering paradigm to address the socio-technical needs of contemporary society. Youll be prepared to go beyond simple programming to become a leader in information technology, delivering systems that are safe, secure, and help solve the world's grand challenges.<br>Your degree will involve a deep level of applied learning with project-based case studies in every course and you will have the opportunity to apply for a co-op experience in an industry of your choosing.<br>Ability to design, implement, and evaluate software products, Ability to communicate effectively to a variety of industry professionals<br>Ability to identify a problem and formulate solutions through advanced software engineering techniques<br>A strong technical foundation An understanding of professional, ethical, and social issues as they relate to the behavior and impact of the generated software systems