Master of Science in Data Analytics

Oklahoma City University’s Master of Science in Data Analytics is an online STEM-designated program that prepares students to meet Big Data business challenges. Students study a core data analytics curriculum and select one area of business concentration. The program emphasizes using data analysis, visualization, and artificial intelligence prediction tools to create value for organizations.

The degree requires 30 credit hours and is completed through asynchronous online study, allowing students to study on their own time. The curriculum includes courses such as Computer Programming for Data Scientists, Data Analysis for Business Decisions, Data Visualization, Data Engineering, Forecasting, Predictive Analytics, and Big Data & Cloud Computing.

Applicants must demonstrate a basic understanding of analytical techniques and have strong communication skills. Applications are evaluated on an individual basis using academic background and professional experience, with an official undergraduate transcript and a resume or CV.

Modules

• IT 5113 Computer Programming for Data Scientists
• ECON 5313 Data Analysis for Business Decisions
• IT 5313 Data Visualization
• IT 5213 Data Engineering
• IT 5413 Forecasting
• IT 5513 Predictive Analytics
• IT 5613 Big Data & Cloud Computing

Prerequisites are not required. Applicants must demonstrate a basic understanding of analytical techniques and have strong communication skills. Applications are evaluated on an individual basis considering the following factors: 1. Academic background (Official undergraduate transcript sent directly by degree-granting institution) 2. Professional experience (Resume or CV)