The data science minor in the Department of Statistics at Western Michigan University is oriented towards statistical computing.
program requirements
Required (seven hours)
- STAT 2600: Statistics Using R (four hours)
- STAT 4640: Intro to Statistical Computing (three hours)
Choose three electives (nine hours)
- STAT 5680: Regression Analysis (three hours)
- STAT 5850: Applied Data Mining (three hours)
- STAT 5860: Computer Based Data Analysis (three hours)
- An approved quantitative research course from student's home department