Structures of Data Analytics for IT Managers Minor or Certificate

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Students will gain knowledge about structural data and analytics in the IT industry that when combined with their IT management specialization will prepare them for careers as information technology professionals with an emphasis in the ability to gather, organize, and analyze information data to make strategic decisions. Data analytics skills are not specific to any industry and are sought after by many organizations.

IT Management Minors or Certificates

The Information Technology Management minors and certificates provide recognition for students who complete the specified minor or certificate courses. Such recognition will benefit students in gaining professional employment or advancing in their current professional positions.

Each of our minors will complement any major field, helping CWU students stand out from the crowd and be competitive in today’s job market. Applied, relevant skill sets develop individuals ready to handle the challenges of modern global industry.

Application forms for minors and certificates can be obtained in the Ellensburg campus department or on the IT Management web site at www.cwu.edu/it-management.

Minors or certificates are available in the following areas:

Administrative Management
Cybersecurity
Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR)
Innovation through IT
Modern IT Applications
Project Management
Structures of Data Analytics for IT Managers
Sustainable Practices in IT

Program Requirement
A minimum GPA of 2.3 in the minor and certificate courses must be achieved with a minimum grade of C- in each course.

Required Courses

IT 202 - Change Ready: Technology Skills for Civic and Community Leaders Credits: (4)
IT 258 - Spreadsheet Applications Credits: (3)
OR IT 260 - Integrated Information Technology Application Projects Credits: (4)
IT 359 - Advanced Spreadsheet Applications Credits: (4)
IT 363 - Data Mining for IT Managers Credits: (4)
IT 365 - Data Driven Innovation Credits: (4)
IT 425 - Reporting Data and Analytics Credits: (4)

Total Credits: 23-24

College and Department Information

Information Technology Management Department
College of Education and Professional Studies

Program Codes
ITAMMSDA, ITAMMSDAP