This course will introduce fundamentals of programming and data analytic applications used in informatics. Programming techniques for information representation, data analysis, business mashups, and data visualization that are embedded in applications such as the python data analysis library, Excel, and statistical software (e.g., SAP, SAS, R) packages are covered. Prerequisites: BUAN 132 or BTEC 110, or permission of the Chairperson. (F;S;SS)