Data Analytics

There is a two-course sequence, with different courses for students in different majors. The first course is taken during year one or two; the next one as an explorations course, an elective, or a class in the major. Students must complete both part I and part II.

Part I - Foundational Level (GCR DAF)

Students must receive a passing grade (D- or better or “P” pass) to satisfy Part I before taking Part II.

Take one of the following courses:

• CHE 151 - Principles of Chemistry II with Lab (4 Cr.)  
• CS 119 - Foundations of Computer Science (4 Cr.)  
• DMC 101 - Data Analytics (4 Cr.)  
• DMC 102 - Data Analytics for Sustainability (4 Cr.)  
• DMC 105 - Computational Thinking with Data (4 Cr.)  
• DMC 106 - Introduction to Statistical Methods (4 Cr.)  
• EC 206 - Economic and Business Statistics (4 Cr.)  
• MA 140 - Introduction to Statistics (4 Cr.)  
• DMC 172 - Applied Calculus (4 Cr.)  
• PSY 250 - Statistical Methods in Psychology (4 Cr.)   

Part II - Across the Curriculum (GCR DA-AC)

Take one of the following courses:

• ART 257 - Graphic Design/Data Visualization (4 Cr.)  
• BIO 327 - Advanced Genetics (4 Cr.)  
• BUS 312 - Business Analytics (2 Cr.)  
• CHE 355 - Modern Methods of Chemical Analysis and Lab (4 Cr.)  
• CHE 442 - Techniques in Biochemistry (2 Cr.)  
• COM 262 - Research Methods in Media Studies (4 Cr.)  
• CS 417 - Database and Transaction Systems (4 Cr.)  
• CS 435 - Advanced Machine Learning (4 Cr.)  
• CS 440 - Principles of Artificial Intelligence (4 Cr.)  
• DMC 216 - Non-Parametric Statistics (4 Cr.)  
• DAN 389 - Labanotation (4 Cr.)  
• DMC 340 - Bayesian Statistics (4 Cr.)  
• DMC 345 - Introduction to Machine Learning (4 Cr.)  
• DMC 435 - Advanced Machine Learning (4 Cr.)  
• ED 221  - Assessment in Education for Improved Practice (2 Cr.)
• EC 320 - Econometrics (4 Cr.)  
• ES 202 - The South China Seas: A History (4 Cr.)  
• ES 311 - Environmental Analysis and Statistics (4 Cr.)  
• ES 319 - Qualitative Environmental Research (4 Cr.)  
• HIS 202 - The South China Seas: A History (4 Cr.)  
• PHY 321 - Advanced Laboratory (4 Cr.)  As of Spring 2022
• PSC 211 - Research Methods in Political Science (4 Cr.)  
• PSC 213 - Practicum in Survey Research (2 Cr.)  
• PSC 333 - State Politics and Policy (4 Cr.)  If taken fall 2021 or earlier.
• PSY 302 - Quantitative Research Methods in Psychology (4 Cr.)  
• PSY 305 - Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology (4 Cr.)  
• SOA 217 - Methods of Social Research (4 Cr.)  
• WRT 285 - Analyzing Linguistic Data (4 Cr.)