IT Management's Minors and Certs

Structures of Data Analytics for IT Managers Minor/Certificate


The Structures of Data Analytics for IT Managers minor provides students with essential skills to collect, organize, interpret, and present data in a way that supports strategic decision-making. This program is designed for students who want to enhance their major with data-driven thinking and practical analytics tools used across today's technology-driven workplaces. 

Students gain hands-on experience with software applications and techniques used to identify trends, solve problems, and communicate insights effectively. These skills are valuable in nearly every industry, including business, healthcare, government, and education. 

This minor pairs well with majors in IT, business, finance, communication, or any field where data is used to drive decisions. 

Required Courses for the 2025-2026 Catalog

  • IT 202: Change Ready: Tech Skills - 4 credits
  • IT 260 Integrated IT Applications - 4 credits
  • IT 359: Advanced Spreadsheet Applications - 4 credits
  • IT 363: Data Mining for IT Managers - 4 credits
  • IT 365: Data Driven Innovation - 4 credits
  • IT 425: Reporting Data and Analytics - 4 credits

Total Credits: 24

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If you're already a CWU student, you can declare an IT Management minor or apply for a certificate today. Not yet admitted? Connect with an advisor to learn how these programs can support your goals.

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