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Behavioral Science

This concentration provides students with an in-depth understanding of the behavioral and social aspects of interacting with and through information technology.

  • Core - INFO 2450: Communication and Technology
  • Choose two additional courses from any of the categories within the Behavioral Science concentration in any combination.
  • HADM 3740 Fundamentals of Database Management and Data Analysis
  • HADM 4760 Visual Basic for Applications: End-user Programming
  • Students may take AEM 3220, HADM 4890 (formally HADM 4489), or an elective course from any concentration. Core courses from other concentrations may count as an elective.

Data Science

This concentration will equip students to learn about the world through data analytics.

  • Core - INFO 2950: Introduction to Data Science.
  • Choose two additional courses from any of the categories within the Data Science concentration in any combination.
  • HADM 3740 Fundamentals of Database Management and Data Analysis
  • HADM 4760 Visual Basic for Applications: End-user Programming
  • Students may take AEM 3220, HADM 4890 (formally HADM 4489), or an elective course from any concentration. Core courses from other concentrations may count as an elective.

Digital Culture and Production

This concentration explores computing as a cultural phenomenon. It equips students to analyze technology's role in society and culture, to understand it historically, and to produce media artifacts.

  • Core - INFO 3561: Computing Cultures
  • Choose two additional courses from any of the categories within the Digital Culture and Production concentration in any combination.
  • HADM 3740 Fundamentals of Database Management and Data Analysis
  • HADM 4760 Visual Basic for Applications: End-user Programming
  • Students may take AEM 3220, HADM 4890 (formally HADM 4489), or an elective course from any concentration. Core courses from other concentrations may count as an elective.

Information Ethics, Law, and Policy

This concentration provides training and insight into the ethical, legal, and policy dimensions of contemporary information technology.

  • Core - INFO 1200: Information Ethics, Law, and Policy or INFO 1260: Choices and Consequences in Computing
  • Choose two additional courses from any of the categories within the Information Ethics, Law, and Policy concentration in any combination.
  • HADM 3740 Fundamentals of Database Management and Data Analysis
  • HADM 4760 Visual Basic for Applications: End-user Programming
  • Students may take AEM 3220, HADM 4890 (formally HADM 4489), or an elective course from any concentration. Core courses from other concentrations may count as an elective.

Interactive Technologies

This concentration provides students with the analytical and technical skills they need to design and build functional technical systems.

  • Core - INFO 4120 or INFO 4320
  • Choose two additional courses from any of the categories within the Interactive Technologies concentration in any combination.
  • HADM 3740 Fundamentals of Database Management and Data Analysis
  • HADM 4760 Visual Basic for Applications: End-user Programming
  • Students may take AEM 3220, HADM 4890 (formally HADM 4489), or an elective course from any concentration. Core courses from other concentrations may count as an elective.

Networks, Crowds, and Markets

This concentration helps students to understand formal models, data and policy issues surrounding networked systems.

  • Core - INFO 2040: Networks
  • Choose two additional courses from any of the categories within the Networks, Crowds, and Markets concentration in any combination.
  • HADM 3740 Fundamentals of Database Management and Data Analysis
  • HADM 4760 Visual Basic for Applications: End-user Programming
  • Students may take AEM 3220, HADM 4890 (formally HADM 4489), or an elective course from any concentration. Core courses from other concentrations may count as an elective.

UX (User Experience)

This concentration is designed to help students gain a better understanding of user experience design through studies in design and user perception.

  • Core - INFO 2450: Communication and Technology
  • Choose two additional courses from any of the categories within the User Experience concentration in any combination.
  • HADM 3740 Fundamentals of Database Management and Data Analysis
  • HADM 4760 Visual Basic for Applications: End-user Programming
  • Students may take AEM 3220, HADM 4890 (formally HADM 4489), or an elective course from any concentration. Core courses from other concentrations may count as an elective.