Data Analytics, B.A.S./B.S.

Professors: Cheryl Beaver, Scott Beaver, Breeann Flesch, Jie Liu, Becka Morgan, Scot Morse, Matthew Nabity, Thaddeus Shannon

Associate professors: Matthew Ciancetta, Ben Coté, Leanne Merrill
Assistant professor: Alexandria LeClerc

The Data Analytics program prepares students to thrive in the constantly evolving field of working with big data. The field is interdisciplinary by nature and is built on a foundation of Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems and Data Analytics courses. This program emphasizes the applied practice of data analytics techniques for solving problems in the real world.

Learning Outcomes

Use relevant technology for the analysis of large, complex, or messy data sets to design, implement, and evaluate analytics-based solutions.
Use quantitative information in connection with the argument or purpose of the work, presents it in an effective format, and explicates it with consistently high quality.
Collect, analyze and assess evidence to reach informed conclusions and judgments.

Core Courses

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Total Credits 81-92

Note

Data Analytics students must have a grade of C or better in courses that are used to satisfy the major requirements. Students must also have a C or better in all listed prerequisite courses unless waived by the course instructor and the computer science division chair.