Information Technology + Library and Information Science (3+1)
In our accelerated 3+1 program you'll earn your BS in Information Technology in three years, followed by a fourth year of study to complete your MS in Library and Information Science
Technology moves quickly — so get a head start on your career!
Through our accelerated 3+1 program, you’ll apply your knowledge of information technology to the field of library and information science and complete your undergraduate and graduate work in only four years.
You'll be set up for success with a firm foundation in computing, networks, cybersecurity, and the legal and ethical uses of computer technologies. Working closely with expert faculty, you’ll complete your BS in Information Technology and Cybersecurity in three years, followed by a fourth year of study to complete your MS in Library and Information Science.
Our Faculty
Nanette Veilleux
Professor and Director of the Data Science Program
Margaret Menzin
Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics and Program Director of Mathematical Sciences
Amber Stubbs
Associate Professor and Chair of Computer, Data & Mathematical Sciences, and Undergraduate Computer Science & Informatics Program Director
Denise Carroll
Assistant Professor of Practice and Director of the Computer Science Online Degree Completion Program
Bruce Tis
Adjunct Faculty and Emeritus
Spotlight on Information Technology + Library and Information Science (3+1) Students and Alums
Practicing Social Justice via Arts, Archives, and Community
Aislinn Doherty ’25 reflects on expanding her leadership skills as a Bonner Leader, and making it her mission to get involved with as many organizations and opportunities as possible while at Simmons.
Students Discuss Archival Internship in The Pilot
Students Emily Greco and James Kaeser recently concluded fall semester internships at the Archdiocese of Boston Archives. They shared their reflections about this unique experience in a published interview with The Pilot.