Data Science

Data Science Courses & Requirements

Degrees Offered:

  • B.A.: Data Science
  • Minor: Data Science

Course Listings:

  • Click here to read complete descriptions of the Data Science courses offered at Wittenberg.

Degree Requirements:

Major in Data Science (43 credits):

  • Required (27 credits):
    • One introductory course (DATA 227, BUSN 210 or PSYC 201);
    • DATA 229, DATA 327, COMP 150 and COMP 290;
    • One calculus experience chosen from MATH 131 or MATH 202,
    • At least two credits of capstone experience from DATA 460 or DATA 499.
  • Electives (16 credits):
    • Chosen from BUSN 315, COMP 250, COMP 265, COMP 275, COMP 350, COMP 353, DATA 337, ECON 300, ESCI 290, ESCI 291, MATH 228, MATH 261, MATH 328, PSYC 202, and other courses upon departmental approval.

Minor in Data Science (21 credits):

  • Required (21 credits):
    • One introductory statistics course (DATA 227, BUSN 210 or PSYC 201),
    • DATA 229
    • COMP 150
    • DATA 327 or COMP 290
    • Elective (4 credits) chosen from:
      • BUSN 315, COMP 250, COMP 265, COMP 275, COMP 290, COMP 350, COMP 353, DATA 280, DATA 327, DATA 337, DATA 380, ECON 300, ESCI 290, ESCI 291, MATH 228, MATH 261, MATH 328, PSYC 202, and other courses upon department approval.

Departmental Honors

If you are a high achieving student who desires to pursue Departmental Honors in Data Science, review the requirements here.

Important Notice About Dual Major and Minors Obtained From Our Department.

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