Data Analytics, Minor

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The Data Analytics minor consists of computer science, statistics, and technology-related courses to provide students exposure to a variety of relevant and in-demand skills and better prepare them for post-undergraduate work. In addition to traditional coursework in computer science and mathematics, students will customize a selection of technology modules best suited to their major and their plans after graduation.

Total Credits for the Minor: 18

A minimum of one-third of the required credits must be earned at UMF for a minor to be awarded.

Required Courses:

COS 140 - Introduction to Computer Science Credits: 4

MAT 120 - Introductory Statistics Credits: 3
or
MAT 220 - Data Analysis Credits: 3

MAT 228 - Applied Statistics for Non-Math Majors Credits: 3
or
* MAT 328 - Statistical Models Credits: 3

TEC modules (not including TEC 100) Credits: 8 **

* MAT 328 satisfies the requirement for a second statistics course for the minor, but students should be aware that it has prerequisite of MAT 220. MAT 228 is the appropriate choice for those who choose MAT 120 as their first statistics course.

**TEC Modules are 1 or 2-credit courses focused on a particular technology skill. There are several to choose from to best complement the student’s major.