The Data Analytics major teaches students to collect, analyze, and interpret data for decision-making across industries. The program emphasizes problem-solving and provides hands-on experience with essential tools in data visualization, statistical modeling, and programming. With a flexible curriculum of 50 units or fewer, it supports minors, double majors, and transfer students. Graduates are prepared for careers in business, healthcare, technology, and other data-driven fields, transforming raw data into actionable insights.
Learning Outcomes:
Students completing the major in Data Analytics will be able to:
1. Apply core quantitative and/or qualitative analytical methods to improve and support effective business decision-making.
2. Produce business writing that meets professional standards.
3. Deliver a professional oral presentation.
4. Analyze an ethical issue and defend the decision based on this analysis.
5. Analyze whether firms are managed as socially and environmentally responsible businesses.
6. Apply computational skills to solve complex problems.
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