Illinois Institute Of Technology Information Architecture 10 W. 33rd Street, Perlstein Hall 203 Chicago, IL 60616 US   Phone: 1-312-367-3796 Fax: 1-312-567-3833   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S. - Information Architecture On Campus   The Master of Science in Information Architecture enhances a technical communication core with specialized concepts, skills, and tools for designing, implementing and managing websites and related media such as CD-ROMs. This degree provides students with expertise in a number of tasks relevant to mid-level and advanced positions in the workplace: website design, website project management, information retrieval, knowledge management, usability testing, and evaluation. Because of the global reach of the Internet, students may wish to incorporate a Certificate in International Technical Communication as part of their coursework toward the information architecture degree. Students preparing for careers as technical communicators are advised to take the project option, which requires 36-37 credit hours, while students preparing for a Ph.D. in a relevant field may wish to take the thesis option, which requires 33-34 credit hours.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 1962  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 1439  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $727  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $12985  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable