Informatics Course Load

Overview

Course Load — Informatics

The MS in Informatics program requires the completion of 30 units. The following sample scenarios of different course loads may be helpful for planning. There is no requirement to take courses according to one of these specific sample scenarios. Be sure to consult the Course Rotations and Career Pathways Calendar pages to plan your schedule and Career Pathway.

Fall Start – 6 units per session – Health Career Pathway

Fall Session 1

  • INFM 200: Informatics Fundamentals (3 units)
  • INFM 201: Informatics Technology Foundations (2 units)
  • INFM 202: Information Security Overview (1 unit)

Fall Session 2

  • INFM 203: Big Data Analytics and Management (2 units)
  • INFM 204: Human Centered Design (2 units)
  • INFM 205: Informatics Project Management (2 units)

Spring Session 1

  • INFM 206: Electronic Records Foundations (3 units)
  • INFM 207: DAM-Digital Assets Management (2 units)
  • INFM 208: Information Security-Information Assurance (1 unit)

Spring Session 2

  • INFM 210: Health Informatics (3 units)
  • INFM 213: Epidemiological Methods (3 units)

Summer Semester

  • INFM 211: Informatics Culminating Project (3 units)
  • INFM 214: Health Data Analytics (3 units)

Fall Start – 6 units per session – Cybersecurity & Privacy Career Pathway

Fall Session 1

  • INFM 200: Informatics Fundamentals (3 units)
  • INFM 201: Informatics Technology Foundations (2 units)
  • INFM 202: Information Security Overview (1 unit)

Fall Session 2

  • INFM 216: Computer Digital Forensics (3 units)
  • INFM 217: Tools Lab (3 units)

Spring Session 1

  • INFM 206: Electronic Records Foundations (3 units)
  • INFM 207: DAM-Digital Assets Management (2 units)
  • INFM 208: Information Security-Information Assurance (1 unit)

Spring Session 2

  • INFM 203: Big Data Analytics and Management (2 units)
  • INFM 204: Human Centered Design (2 units)
  • INFM 205: Informatics Project Management (2 units)

Summer Semester

  • INFM 211: Informatics Culminating Project (3 units)
  • INFM 215: Network Security (3 units)

Fall Start – 2-4 units per session – Health Career Pathway

Fall Session 1 (Year 1)

  • INFM 200: Informatics Fundamentals (3 units)
  • INFM 202: Information Security Overview (1 unit)

Fall Session 2 (Year 1)

  • INFM 203: Big Data Analytics and Management (2 units)
  • INFM 204: Human Centered Design (2 units)

Spring Session 1 (Year 1)

  • INFM 206: Electronic Records Foundations (3 units)
  • INFM 208: Information Security-Information Assurance (1 unit)

Spring Session 2 (Year 1)

  • INFM 210: Health Informatics (3 units)

Summer (Year 1)

  • INFM 214: Health Data Analytics (3 units)

Fall Session 1 (Year 2)

  • INFM 201: Informatics Technology Foundations (2 units)

Fall Session 2 (Year 2)

  • INFM 205: Informatics Project Management (2 units)

Spring Session 1 (Year 2)

  • INFM 207: DAM-Digital Assets Management (2 units)

Spring Session 2 (Year 2)

  • INFM 213: Epidemiological Methods (3 units)

Summer Semester (Year 2)

  • INFM 211: Informatics Culminating Project (3 units)

Fall Start – 2-4 units per session – Cybersecurity & Privacy Career Pathway

Fall Session 1 (Year 1)

  • INFM 200: Informatics Fundamentals (3 units)
  • INFM 202: Information Security Overview (1 unit)

Fall Session 2 (Year 1)

  • INFM 216: Computer Digital Forensics (3 units)

Spring Session 1 (Year 1)

  • INFM 206: Electronic Records Foundations (3 units)
  • INFM 208: Information Security-Information Assurance (1 unit)

Spring Session 2 (Year 1)

  • INFM 203: Big Data Analytics and Management (2 units)
  • INFM 204: Human Centered Design (2 units)

Summer Semester (Year 1)

  • INFM 215: Network Security (3 units)

Fall Session 1 (Year 2)

  • INFM 201: Informatics Technology Foundations (2 units)

Fall Session 2 (Year 2)

  • INFM 217: Tools Lab (3 units)

Spring Session 1 (Year 2)

  • INFM 207: DAM-Digital Assets Management (2 units)

Spring Session 2 (Year 2)

  • INFM 205: Informatics Project Management (2 units)

Summer Semester (Year 2)

  • INFM 211: Informatics Culminating Project (3 units)

Spring Start – 6 units per session – Health Career Pathway

Spring Session 1 (Year 1)

  • INFM 200: Informatics Fundamentals (3 units)
  • INFM 201: Informatics Technology Foundations (2 units)
  • INFM 202: Information Security Overview (1 unit)

Spring Session 2 (Year 1)

  • INFM 203: Big Data Analytics and Management (2 units)
  • INFM 204: Human Centered Design (2 units)
  • INFM 205: Informatics Project Management (2 units)

Summer Semester (Year 1)

  • INFM 206: Electronic Records Foundations (3 units)
  • INFM 207: DAM-Digital Assets Management (2 units)
  • INFM 208: Information Security-Information Assurance (1 unit)

Fall Session 1 (Year 1)

  • INFM 211: Informatics Culminating Project (3 units)

Fall Session 2 (Year 1)

  • NONE

Spring Session 1 (Year 2)

  • NONE

Spring Session 2 (Year 2)

  • INFM 210: Health Informatics (3 units)
  • INFM 213: Epidemiological Methods (3 units)

Summer Semester (Year 2)

  • INFM 214: Health Data Analytics (3 units)

Spring Start – 6 units per session – Cybersecurity & Privacy Career Pathway

Spring Session 1 (Year 1)

  • INFM 200: Informatics Fundamentals (3 units)
  • INFM 201: Informatics Technology Foundations (2 units)
  • INFM 202: Information Security Overview (1 unit)

Spring Session 2 (Year 1)

  • INFM 203: Big Data Analytics and Management (2 units)
  • INFM 204: Human Centered Design (2 units)
  • INFM 205: Informatics Project Management (2 units)

Summer Semester (Year 1)

  • INFM 206: Electronic Records Foundations (3 units)
  • INFM 207: DAM-Digital Assets Management (2 units)
  • INFM 208: Information Security-Information Assurance (1 unit)

Fall Session 1 (Year 1)

  • INFM 211: Informatics Culminating Project (3 units)

Fall Session 2 (Year 1)

  • INFM 216: Computer Digital Forensics (3 units)
  • INFM 217: Tools Lab (3 units)

Spring Session 1 (Year 2)

  • NONE

Spring Session 2 (Year 2)

  • NONE

Summer Semester (Year 2)

  • INFM 215: Network Security (3 units)

Spring Start – 2-4 units per session – Health Career Pathway

Spring Session 1 (Year 1)

  • INFM 200: Informatics Fundamentals (3 units)
  • INFM 202: Information Security Overview (1 unit)

Spring Session 2 (Year 1)

  • INFM 205: Project Management (2 units)

Summer Semester (Year 1)

  • INFM 206: Electronic Records Foundations (3 units)
  • INFM 208: Information Security-Information Assurance (1 unit)

Fall Session 1 (Year 1)

  • INFM 201: Informatics Technology Foundations (2 units)

Fall Session 2 (Year 1)

  • INFM 203: Big Data Analytics and Management (2 units)
  • INFM 204: Human Centered Design (2 units)

Spring Session 1 (Year 2)

  • INFM 207: DAM-Digital Assets Management (2 units)

Spring Session 2 (Year 2)

  • INFM 210: Health Informatics (3 units)

Summer Semester (Year 2)

  • INFM 214: Health Data Analytics (3 units)

Fall Session 1 (Year 2)

  • INFM 211: Informatics Culminating Project (3 units)

Fall Session 2 (Year 2)

  • NONE

Spring Session 1 (Year 3)

  • NONE

Spring Session 1 (Year 3)

  • INFM 213: Epidemiological Methods

Spring Start – 2-4 units per session – Cybersecurity & Privacy Career Pathway

Spring Session 1 (Year 1)

  • INFM 200: Informatics Fundamentals (3 units)
  • INFM 202: Information Security Overview (1 unit)

Spring Session 2 (Year 1)

  • INFM 205: Project Management (2 units)

Summer Semester (Year 1)

  • INFM 206: Electronic Records Foundations (3 units)
  • INFM 208: Information Security-Information Assurance (1 unit)

Fall Session 1 (Year 1)

  • INFM 201: Informatics Technology Foundations (2 units)

Fall Session 2 (Year 1)

  • INFM 216: Computer Digital Forensics (3 units)

Spring Session 1 (Year 2)

  • INFM 207: DAM-Digital Assets Management (2 units)

Spring Session 2 (Year 2)

  • INFM 203: Big Data Analytics and Management (2 units)
  • INFM 204: Human Centered Design (2 units)

Summer Semester (Year 2)

  • INFM 211: Informatics Culminating Project (3 units)

Fall Session 1 (Year 2)

  • NONE

Fall Session 2 (Year 2)

  • INFM 217: Tools Lab (3 units)

    Spring Session 1 (Year 3)

    • NONE

    Spring Session 2 (Year 3)

    • NONE

    Summer Session (Year 3)

    • INFM 215: Network Security (3 units)