This track focuses on Data Management, preparing students with the technical knowledge and practical skills the field expects at the Associate-to-Bachelor's level.
Graduates are equipped to pursue relevant technology career paths, with a self-paced format built for students balancing work and other commitments.
CS-026Introduction to E-Commerce
Covers the fundamentals of buying, selling, and transacting online.
- Online business models
- Digital payment processing basics
- E-commerce platform fundamentals
CS-159Introduction to Data Communication
Introduces how data is transmitted and structured across communication networks.
- Data transmission basics
- Communication protocols overview
- Signal types and encoding
CS-172Introduction to Computing
A foundational look at computer systems, hardware, and basic computing concepts.
- Computer hardware basics
- Operating system fundamentals
- File systems and storage
CS-366Networking Basics
Covers the fundamental building blocks of computer networks.
- Network topology basics
- IP addressing fundamentals
- Common networking hardware
CS-535Introduction to Programming
Introduces core programming logic and syntax used across languages.
- Variables and control structures
- Writing basic functions
- Debugging simple programs
CS-580Essentials of Computer Science
Covers the foundational concepts every computer science student needs.
- Core CS terminology
- Problem-solving approaches in computing
- Overview of CS career paths
CS-633Foundations of Information Technology
Introduces the fundamentals of managing and supporting IT systems.
- IT support fundamentals
- System maintenance basics
- Common IT troubleshooting steps
CS-675Computer & Internet Search
Builds effective research and information-retrieval skills using digital tools.
- Advanced search techniques
- Evaluating online sources
- Organizing digital research
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Specialist Courses
6 Courses
DMP-2428Data Management Principles
Introduces the guiding principles behind organizing and governing data.
- Data quality principles
- Data lifecycle management
- Data governance basics
FOD-2429Fundamentals of Data Management
Covers the foundational skills needed to manage organizational data effectively.
- Basic data organization techniques
- Data storage fundamentals
- Data access control basics
ITD-2430Introduction to Data Management
A broad orientation to the data management field and career paths.
- History of data management
- Data management career pathways
- Overview of data management tools
DMA-2454Data Management Analysis
Covers techniques for analyzing organizational data systems and workflows.
- Auditing data systems
- Analyzing data quality issues
- Identifying data workflow gaps
DMA-2455Data Management Applications
Explores applying data management principles to real organizational systems.
- Applying governance to real systems
- Cross-department data sharing
- Real-world data management case studies
DMS-2456Data Management Strategies
Covers strategic planning for building an effective data management program.
- Building a data strategy
- Long-term data governance planning
- Aligning data strategy with business goals
$24,000
Total Program Cost
Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.
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Admission requires Associate Degree or equivalent credits.
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