IT 543 SOC NET, GEO & WEB ANALYTICS

Data is no longer only stored in structured data repositories. The growth of social networks and GIS (Geographical Information Systems) have greatly expand the use and storage of non-traditional data. This course introduces the student to analyzing data in new areas of social network and GIS systems. Students will examine the structure and patterns of relationships evident in social networks. Students will also examine location data from GIS systems as part of comprehensive data analysis. Students will also examine methods of exploring and analyzing Web based data stored in a variety of formats and structures.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

IT 540 and QM 520

Distribution

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY