Master of Science in Information - Product Management

UMSI’s Master of Science in Information program prepares information professionals to create data-driven solutions and purposeful technology. Graduates go on to pursue exciting careers wherever their skills are needed, which is just about everywhere — from top tech and finance companies to cultural heritage institutions and nonprofits. Sustain the past. Create the future. Whether your goal is to become a socially driven data analyst, a forward-thinking archivist or an equity-minded UX designer, you’ll find a home at UMSI, where a strong ethical grounding meets a “sky is the limit” mentality. As an MSI student, you will specialize in an area of interest that speaks to who you are and where you’re going. Through your coursework, you will develop the advanced technical skills to address evolving challenges in your field. The Product Management pathway prepares you to lead the development of products and services, with an emphasis on strategy, user research and human-centered design. Product management is one of the most in-demand and versatile roles in technology, driven by organizations’ need for professionals who can work across design, engineering, research and business contexts. This pathway is designed to reflect how product teams actually work. You will build a strong foundation in product management, product discovery, interaction design, usability evaluation, agile development and information ethics before completing a dedicated product management capstone.