Courses and Degree Outline

Core Courses (24 Hours)

CIS 5355 – Database Management Systems
CIS 5357 – Computing for Data Analytics 
CIS 5364 – Data Warehousing 
CIS 5367 – Machine Learning
QMST 5332 – Optimization 
QMST 5334 – Statistical Methods for Business 
QMST 5335 – Forecasting and Simulation 
QMST 5336 – Analytics 

Thesis Courses (6 Hours)

CIS 5399A or QMST 5399A – Thesis

Choose a minimum of 3 hours from the following:

CIS 5199B or QMST 5199B – Thesis
CIS 5299B or QMST 5299B – Thesis
CIS 5399B or QMST 5399B – Thesis
CIS 5599B or QMST 5599B – Thesis
CIS 5999B or QMST 5999B – Thesis

Total MSDAIS Courses Thesis

30 hours

Core Courses (24 Hours)

CIS 5355 – Database Management Systems
CIS 5357 – Computing for Data Analytics 
CIS 5364 – Data Warehousing 
CIS 5367 – Machine Learning
QMST 5332 – Optimization 
QMST 5334 – Statistical Methods for Business 
QMST 5335 – Forecasting and Simulation 
QMST 5336 – Analytics 

Elective Courses (6 Hours)

CIS 5358 – Agile Project Management for Business Professionals
CIS 5369 – Independent Study in Computer Information Systems
CIS 5370 – Enterprise Resource Planning and Business Intelligence
CIS 5390 – Topics in Computer Information Systems
CIS 5390C – Statistical Computing
CIS 5395 – Internship in Computer Information Systems
GEO 5301 – Multivariate Quantitative Methods
GEO 5418 – Geographic Information Systems I
GEO 5419 – Geographic Information Systems II
HIM 5311 – Informatics, Analytics, and Data Use
HIM 5340 – Healthcare Informatics
IE 5310 – Advanced Statistical Design of Experiments for Engineers
IE 5340 – Applied Deterministic Operations Research for Engineers
IE 5343 – Non-Linear Optimization Techniques for Engineers
IE 5398C – Data-Intensive Analysis and Simulation for Engineers
MGT 5311 – Process Improvement Management in Organization
MGT 5321 – Supply Chain Management
MKT 5322 – Marketing Research Methods
MKT 5323 – Qualitative Research in Marketing
MKT 5340 – Digital Marketing
MKT 5345 – Marketing Analytics
QFE 5320 – Econometrics
QFE 5335 – Financial Analytics
QMST 5342 – Probability and Statistical Models
QMST 5343 – Data Mining
QMST 5390 – Topics in Quantitative Methods
QMST 5390A – Statistical Computing
QMST 5395 – Internship in Analytics

Total MSDAIS Courses Non-Thesis

30 hours