A rapidly evolving area, informatics is increasingly used to solve today’s problems through IT innovations across many industries, including healthcare, business consulting, education, finance, and social media. This master's degree attracts students and working professionals with a diverse background to learn and improve IT technical and management skills, highlighted by our strengthened curriculum on information security management, as well as cloud computing application and management. Students also have the opportunity to acquire technical training in data analytics, user-centered design and web development, and managing technical projects.
Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.
Required Courses
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| ITC 6000 | Database Management Systems | 3 |
| ITC 6010 | Information Technology Strategy and Governance | 3 |
| ITC 6020 | Information Systems Design and Development | 3 |
| ITC 6035 | Information Technology Project Management | 3 |
| ITC 6400 | Foundations of Informatics | 3 |
| ITC 6040 | Informatics Capstone | 3 |
| INT 6940 | Experiential Learning Projects for Professionals | 3 |
Concentration and Electives
The remaining quarter hours required for this program may be completed by a combination of completing one concentration and any additional courses from any of the concentrations or by selecting any courses listed in the concentrations lists.
Program Credit/GPA Requirements
45 total quarter hours required
Minimum 3.000 GPA required
Concentration in Analytics
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| ALY 6000 | Introduction to Analytics | 3 |
| ALY 6010 | Probability Theory and Introductory Statistics | 3 |
| ALY 6020 | Predictive Analytics | 3 |
| ALY 6040 | Data Mining Applications | 3 |
| ALY 6070 | Communication and Visualization for Data Analytics | 3 |
| 3 |
| Intermediate Analytics | |
| Data Warehousing and SQL | |
| Data Management and Big Data | |
Concentration in Cloud Computing Application and Management
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| ITC 6015 | Enterprise Information Architecture | 3 |
| ITC 6420 | Introduction to Cloud Computing Applications and Management | 3 |
| ITC 6520 | Network Protection and Cloud Security | 3 |
| ITC 6460 | Cloud Analytics | 3 |
| ITC 6450 | Advanced Cloud Computing Applications and Management | 3 |
| 3-4 |
| Amazon Web Service (AWS) Cloud Architecting | |
| Web Application Design and Development | |
Concentration in Information Security Management
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| ITC 6300 | Foundations of Information Security | 3 |
| ITC 6305 | IT Infrastructure (Systems, Networks, Telecom) | 3 |
| ITC 6315 | Information Security Risk Management | 3 |
| ITC 6520 | Network Protection and Cloud Security | 3 |
| ITC 6530 | Security Analytics | 3 |
| 3 |
| CISSP Preparation | |
| Network Protection | |
Concentration in Leading and Managing Technical Projects
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| PJM 6000 | Project Management Practices | 3 |
| PJM 6205 | Leading and Managing Technical Projects | 3 |
| PJM 6210 | Communication Skills for Project Managers | 3 |
| PJM 6215 | Leading Remote Project Teams | 3 |
| PJM 6810 | Principles of Agile Project Management | 3 |
| PJM 6825 | Agile Lean Product Development | 3 |
