Data Analytics Major

Complete all Institutional Graduation Requirements

Data Analytics requires a minimum of 76-77 credits to complete the major. A grade of “C-” or better is required for each course counting towards the major, but a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.00 is required for completion of the major. S/U courses may not be elected for program requirements. Accuplacer (or equivalent) placement into MATH 251 is required for this program.

Required Core Mathematics/Statistics Courses: 24-25 credits

MATH 231 - Discrete Mathematics Credits: 4
STAT 243Z - Elementary Statistics I*SMI Credits: 4
Online students complete STAT 243A /STAT 243B in lieu of STAT 243
MATH 251 - Calculus I*SMI Credits: 4
Online students complete MATH 251A /MATH 251B in lieu of MATH 251
MATH 252 - Calculus II*SMI Credits: 4
MATH 341 - Linear Algebra Credits: 4
Choose one of the following required courses:
STAT 327 - Statistics & Experimental Design*SMI Credits: 5
STAT 352 - Statistics Credits: 4

Required Core Computer Science Courses: 20 credits

CS 161 - Foundations Of CS I Credits: 4
Online students complete CS 161A /CS 161B in lieu of CS 161
CS 162 - Foundations Of CS II Credits: 4
CS 260 - Data Structures Credits: 4
CS 318 - Algorithm Analysis Credits: 4
CS 330 - Database Management System Credits: 4
Online students complete CS 330A /CS 330B in lieu of CS 330

Data Analytics Required Courses: 32 credits

GEOG 201 - Introduction to GIS*SMI Credits: 4
DAT 315 - Introduction to Data Science Credits: 4
DAT 318 - Data Mining Credits: 4
DAT 407 - Capstone Seminar Credits: 1-4 [4 credits required]
DAT 434 - Machine Learning Credits: 4
STAT 435 - Statistical Computing Credits: 4
STAT 457 - Advanced Statistical Methods Credits: 4
DAT 465 - Data Visualization Credits: 4

Total credits required for major: 76-77

Last EPCC update - October 2022

Previous EPCC checksheet (January 2021 program creation) this checksheet is valid for winter 2022-spring 2023

Four Year Plan

Data Analytics Typical Four Year Curriculum