SIHSS
Focus on delivering information in a way that makes an impact. Create images that capture attention, compose words that inspire, and design technology that changes how we live.
School Full Name
School of Informatics, Humanities and Social Sciences
Typography
The creative marketplace for fonts has exploded and we see decorative fonts everywhere, but how does one select and use typefaces effectively? In this 3-course certificate, students will gain hands-on experience in the application of design principles to written language, through creative projects centered on typographic expression and the clear communication of words on the screen, page, and other surfaces.
Commercial Photography
Our twelve-credit certificate allows students to experience the diverse subject of photography through the development of both technical and aesthetic skills. Designed for students of any major interested in using photography as a tool for visual communication.
Upon completion of the Commercial Photography Certificate, students should be able to:
Television Production
This twelve-credit certificate program gives students hands-on exposure to live television production. Students will develop essential skills in developing rundowns, shooting video, directing, mixing audio, switching graphics, and production management. Participants gain experience with real-time broadcast and streaming media in a team setting and will gain insight into the history and economic impact of live television.
Content Creation
Our twelve-credit certificate program aims to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to create, manage, and distribute digital content effectively. This program fosters digital literacy and ensures students are prepared to meet the growing demands of industries reliant on content making and communication, thereby enhancing their employability and adaptability in the professional landscape.
Upon completion of the Content Creation Certificate, students should be able to:
History and Political Science B.A.
Robert Morris University offers a comprehensive, unique degree specializing in historical analysis and political science. This program is designed to provide students with the tools to professionally impact and help guide those decisions. When today’s graduates want to impact the world around them, studying history, political science, and ethics provides a strong foundation for multiple career paths.
Peter Y. Wu, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer and Information Systems
Software engineering, database management, spatial data science
English B.A.
English with a Professional Focus
Turn your love of reading and writing into a career in media communication, publishing, content creation, professional or technical writing, or social media management. An English degree also provides excellent preparation for a career in law, whether as a lawyer, paralegal, or arbitrator.
Students in this major can combine their degree with entrepreneurship, psychology, PR, or marketing.
Dr. Jamie Pinchot
Department Head, Computer and Information Systems
Professor of Computer and Information Systems
Computer Science B.S.
Are you ready to be a part of the AI and Robotics revolution?
Our Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program is designed to help you to not just keep up with the evolving world of technology, but to lead it. As industries grow and change, so will you.
Our innovative program has been carefully crafted to satisfy the growing need for adept computing professionals, providing you with a top-tier education geared towards the future. As we bridge the gap between the traditional and the contemporary, we stand at the forefront of an industry that’s shaping our world.