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Data Analytics Program
Introduction to the Program
The interdisciplinary Data Analytics Program at Ohio Wesleyan University combines faculty experts in computer science, mathematics, economics, politics & government, and other fields. Together, they help students develop strong quantitative skills as well as a keen understanding of the social, ethical, and cultural impacts of big data in our lives.
Program Features
- Students are encouraged to engage in active research with Data Analytics faculty from a range of disciplines.
- Every major completes a capstone project in Data Analytics.
- Data Analytics can be combined with almost any other major to create a personalized career path in a wide variety of fields.
Available Majors
Data Analytics
This major combines study in math and computer science with a firm foundation in the liberal arts. It helps you develop the skills to use data to explore and make connections in larger social, political, and economic contexts.
Available Minors
Data Analytics
Requirements
The minor in Data Analytics has a greater emphasis on technical skills.
Data and Society
Requirements
The minor in Data and Society is more concerned with social and ethical impacts.
Program Contact Info
Location
Schimmel/Conrades Science Center 390
61 S. Sandusky St.
Delaware, OH 43015
61 S. Sandusky St.
Delaware, OH 43015
Program Director
Mehwish Abbasi
Assistant Professor of Data Analytics in the Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
Schimmel/Conrades Science Center
mabbasi@owu.edu
Assistant Professor of Data Analytics in the Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
Schimmel/Conrades Science Center
mabbasi@owu.edu