Informatics

Overview

Informatics also considers the use of information and technology in organizations and society at large.  Information technology (IT) is rapidly changing the world, creating new challenges and opportunities every day. Informatics equips you to study IT, consider its social impact, and find ways to use technology to solve problems. The informatics program’s aim is to produce qualified IT professionals who understand the ways people work with and use information, and who can develop solutions that are effective and easy-to-use. An informatics degree will prepare you to work in one of the fastest-growing career fields!  

In the Informatics program at Indiana University Kokomo, you’ll work in small, intimate classroom settings that provide personalized instruction. In addition to learning about information technology and its applications, students will choose a cognate as an area of specialization. This multi-disciplinary curriculum will prepare you for the challenges of an IT career in the 21st century.

Mission

The mission of Indiana University Kokomo, a regional campus of Indiana University, is to enhance the educational and professional attainment of the residents of north central Indiana through effective teaching, learning, and civic engagement and by providing a wide range of bachelor's degrees, and a limited number of master's and associate degrees. 

Indiana University Kokomo is further dedicated to enhancing research, creative work, and other scholarly activity, promoting diversity and inclusion, and strengthening the economic and cultural vitality of the region and the state through a variety of community engagement, partnerships, and programs.