A Master's in Computer and Information Science (M.S. in CIS) is a graduate degree that combines the principles of computer science, information technology, and data science to prepare students for careers in software development, data analysis, and information systems management. The program typically covers topics such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data mining, database management, computer networks, and software engineering, as well as specialized courses in areas like cybersecurity, data science, and human-computer interaction. With an M.S. in CIS, students can pursue careers in industries such as technology, healthcare, finance, and government, and can also prepare for advanced degrees in computer science or related fields.