Minor in Data Science
Overview
For students seeking the Data Science minor, while combining it to other similar degrees, such as Math or Computer Science, this minor must have a minimum of 9 credit hours distinct or exclusive to Data Science. Those nine credits cannot count toward any other minor or major.
Total Credits Required: 18
Curriculum Requirements
Minor Program Requirements
| DS101 | Introduction to Data Analytics | 3 |
DS400
| | 3 |
One of the following programming courses:
| CS201 | Introduction to Programming | 3 |
| CS234 | Introduction to C++ | 3 |
One of the following statistics courses:
| BU306 | Quantitative Analysis I | 3 |
| MA208 | Statistics | 3 |
| PC300 | Fundamental Statistics for Soc. Sci. | 3 |
| CS307 | Database Systems Design and Management | 3 |
One of the following DS electives*:
| CS345 | AI and Expert Systems | 3 |
| DS300 | Georgraphic Information Systems | 3 |
| DS344 | Data Visualization | 3 |
| Data and Society | |
*An alternative course may also be counted as an elective with approval from the data science program coordinator.