What is informatics? Informatics is a way of using computing principles to shape and improve how people interact with technology, wherever they interact with technology.
Business runs on technology, driven by data. Skilled informatics professionals are in-demand to develop and manage the systems that aggregate, analyze, and put data to use to drive business decisions.
The ability to learn from anywhere and earn a degree by tapping into online courses and degree programs from the 51ĘÓƵ at Lafayette is a winning combination for veterans and members of the military on active duty.
Managing school, home, work, and trying to maintain some semblance of a social life is a decathlon-level feat for which there is no training. But there are ways to relieve some of the pressure.
You may not need a backpack to haul supplies to and from campus or 15 shades of highlighters, but if you’re going to learn online, there are some basic tech “supplies” that come with the territory.
Don’t worry. You don’t need elite equipment or skills. Here are the basics: