From marketing, finance and health care, to business, psychology and sociology, many industries are searching for employees who can skillfully manage large amounts of data. This pioneering program mixes mathematics with computer science and psychology, and teaches students how to collect, analyze and communicate complex information in eye-catching ways. Students may complete this minor at Seton Hall or entirely online.
Prerequisites
- Undergraduate admissions to Seton Hall University
Curriculum
The minor is earned by completing 15 course credits and an additional 3-credit internship, for a total of 18 credits.
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| DASC 3000 | Data Visualization | 3 |
| DASC 3010 | Data Mining | 3 |
| MATH 1203 | Stats Models for Soc Science * | 3 |
| 3 |
| Intern in Visual Analytics | |
| Project in Visual Analytics | |
| Internship in Psychology | |
| Independent Study | |
| Computer Science Internship | |
| Computer Science Co-Op I | |
| Approaches to Big Data | |
| 6 |
| |
| |
| Total Hours | 18 |
**For students who have skills comparable to BITM 2701 Management Information Systems.
Visualization and Cognition
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| PSYC 1101 | Introduction to Psychology ((must earn at least a C-)) | 3 |
| PSYC 3214 | Cognitive Psychology | 3 |
| Total Hours | 6 |
Computing
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| DASC 3111 | Text Mining | 3 |
| or ENVL 3150 | Geographic Information Systems |
| 3 |
| Computing for Science Majors | |
| Intro to Program Design I | |
| Computing for Informatics | |
| Total Hours | 6 |
