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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Data Science Minor
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Data science emphasizes the use of data to describe and understand the world around us. It applies ideas and methods from statistics, computer science, and optimization to find innovative solutions to important problems in many areas. Graduates that combine data science knowledge with fields like management science are in high demand.
The minor in data science requires a minimum of 24 credit hours (eight courses).
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Requirements for the Minor
Core Courses (15 Credit Hours)
Mathematics (6 Credit Hours)
Data Science (9 Credit Hours)
One course from the following:
Elective Courses (9 Credit Hours)
Three courses from the following categories. All three courses may not be from the same category. Students majoring in mathematics or statistics should complete at least two of these electives with courses outside their major.
Advanced Statistics for Data Science
Advanced Data Science Methods
Elective Course
Students may not double-count any advanced course(s) taken from the above course lists. Independent study courses may not be used to fulfill this requirement.
Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering
Information Technology and Operations Management
Operations Research and Engineering Management
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