The MS in Computer Information Systems (MSCIS) concentration in Data Analytics will provide professionals with the skills required to compete for jobs as data scientists, analysts, architects, and engineers amid rising global demand. The concentration will explore the intricacies of data analytics and expose students to various topics related to data processing, analysis, and visualization. Along with probability theory and statistical analysis methods and tools, students will learn how to generate relevant visual presentations of data and will examine concepts and techniques for data mining, text mining, and web mining. In addition to the broad background in the theory of practice of information technology gained from the Computer Information Systems core courses, individuals who complete this program will have a solid knowledge of data analytics practices accompanied by exposure to the methods and tools for data mining and knowledge discovery\u2014preparing them for IT leadership and artificial intelligence-integrated positions in a variety of sectors seeking data analysts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n