Data analytics is a growing specialty in many fields. This interdisciplinary minor is designed to provide a foundation in data analytics theory and tools with the intent of having a student's major informing their view of the data.

Minimum of 19-20 credit hours as follows:

Core Courses:

  • CIS 166: Data Analysis (3)
  • CIS 215: Fundamentals of Programming with Java (4)
  • CIS 262: Introduction to Data Analysis (3)
  • CIS 332: Database Systems I (3)
  • MATH 230: Introduction to Statistics (3)

PLUS one course from the following (3-4 credits):

  • ECON 160: Analysis of Social Data (3)
  • ECON 411: Econometrics I (3)
  • EVS 333: Geographical Information Systems Applications (4)
  • MATH 250: Calculus I: Differential Calculus (4)