Information Management and Analytics

Information Management and Analytics is on the Management and Entrepreneurship track. Students interested in Information Management and Analytics might also enjoy further options listed below that incorporate the same key features.

   

Management Practices

 

Creative Problem Solving

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Leadership Skills and Competencies

   

Research and Data Analysis​

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Translation of Complex Data​

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Study of Computing Systems​

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Development of Innovative Technologies​

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  • Strategic Communication explores the way in which organizations use advertising, public relations and media design to accomplish their communication goals. Students learn how to generate ideas and solve problems for brands and issues through a design thinking process that is grounded in analytical and creative thought.

  • The leadership studies minor prepares tomorrow's leaders to ethically lead through a combination of academic coursework, self-reflection and team projects.

Characteristics it possesses

  Focus on Management Practices
  Creative Problem Solving
​  Study of Leadership Skills and Competencies
  Research and Data Analysis
​  Translation of Complex Data
​  Development of Innovative Technologies

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  • Mathematics majors learn knowledge and awareness of topics such as basic real analysis of one variable, calculus of several variables and vector analysis, and the structure of mathematical proofs. Students will also acquire the ability and skills to move from concrete to abstract thinking; recognize patterns and connections between mathematics and other subjects; and construct logical arguments that they can articulate both verbally and in writing. The computational track is designed for students with an interest in the intersection of mathematics and computer science.

  • The leadership studies minor prepares tomorrow's leaders to ethically lead through a combination of academic coursework, self-reflection and team projects.

Characteristics it possesses

  Focus on Management Practices
  Creative Problem Solving
​  Study of Leadership Skills and Competencies
  Research and Data Analysis
​  Translation of Complex Data
​  Study of Computing Systems

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  • Information Science majors learn to collect, analyze and interpret many different information sources to understand our world. They study how we interact with all things digital, including software, devices and algorithms, and are able to create social and technological solutions that are truly engaging for those who use them, apply those solutions to real problems, and evaluate their effectiveness.

  • The Business Minor introduces students to the fundamentals of business through classes in marketing, management, finance and accounting. In addition to these topics, students choose one of the five “track” options in which they’d like to further explore. Options include Innovation, Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Global Business or Real Estate.

Characteristics it possesses

  Focus on Management Practices
  Creative Problem Solving
​  Study of Leadership Skills and Competencies
  Research and Data Analysis
​  Translation of Complex Data
​  Study of Computing Systems
​  Development of Innovative Technologies

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  • The Statistics and Data Science major examines both traditional statistical methods and cutting edge data analysis techniques. Students learn the cross-disciplinary statistical and analytical tools and problem-solving strategies required to solve real world problems.

  • The Business Minor introduces students to the fundamentals of business through classes in marketing, management, finance and accounting. In addition to these topics, students choose one of the five “track” options in which they’d like to further explore. Options include Innovation, Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Global Business or Real Estate.

Characteristics it possesses

  Focus on Management Practices
  Creative Problem Solving
​  Study of Leadership Skills and Competencies
  Research and Data Analysis
​  Translation of Complex Data
​  Study of Computing Systems
​  Development of Innovative Technologies

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  • The Leadership & Community Engagement major prepares ethical, skilled leaders committed to addressing complex public challenges in our nation and across the world. Through this program, students develop a deep conceptual understanding of theories of leadership, public policy and social change.

  • The minor in statistics teaches students how to analyze, visualize, and describe data.

Characteristics it possesses

  Focus on Management Practices
  Creative Problem Solving
​  Study of Leadership Skills and Competencies
  Research and Data Analysis
​  Translation of Complex Data
​  Study of Computing Systems

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  • The Statistics and Data Science major examines both traditional statistical methods and cutting edge data analysis techniques. Students learn the cross-disciplinary statistical and analytical tools and problem-solving strategies required to solve real world problems.

  • The Creative Technology and Design Minor integrates technological skills with a critical, theoretical, and historical understanding of technology, media and design. The program prepares the next generation of artists, designers, and media producers, teaching students to be active and critically aware producers of creative technology

Characteristics it possesses

  Creative Problem Solving
  Research and Data Analysis
​  Translation of Complex Data
​  Study of Computing Systems
​  Development of Innovative Technologies

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  • The Communication major provides students with the resources to understand how communication processes create our social worlds, the abilities to analyze those processes and the practical skills to communicate in their professional, personal and civic lives. Students learn how to design innovative messages, build quality personal and professional relationships, and elevate their critical thinking skills.

  • The Data Science Minor provides an introduction to the core concepts and skills of data science in computing, statistics and information science. Students learn how to use scientific methods, processes, algorithms and systems to extract knowledge and insights from structured and unstructured data.

Characteristics it possesses

  Focus on Management Practices
  Creative Problem Solving
  Research and Data Analysis
​  Translation of Complex Data
​  Study of Computing Systems