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Program checklist · Minor

Data Science

Wentworth Institute of Technology · Boston, MA

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Program
Award
Minor
CIP
11.0804
Total credits (published)
20
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Data Science minor (MDSC) provides students with the necessary analytical skills to gather and analyze (big) data and introduces principal components of machine learning to infer from processed data and share results in a meaningful way.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
168227
CourseShelf checklist
CK_168227_e2bde239
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Prerequisite courses

2 items
  1. COMP 1000
    COMPUTER SCIENCE I
    or: ELEC3150 OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING FOR ENGINEERS
    4
  2. MATH 1030
    STATISTICS & APPLICATIONS
    or: MATH2100 PROBABILITY & STATISTICS FOR ENGINEERS
    4

Core Courses

major core · 2 items
  1. COMP 3125
    4
  2. MATH 2860
    4

Elective Courses

electives · 0 items

    Select 3 from the following electives (Required to choose electives from 3 different Academic Units. If MGMT2500 is selected, then a 4th elective must be selected as well.)

    Choose 3 of the following · Select 3 from the following electives (Required to choose electives from 3 different Academic Units. If MGMT2500 is selected, then a 4th elective must be selected as well.) · electives · 0 items

      Computer Science

      5 items
      1. COMP 3750
        4
      2. COMP 4050
        4
      3. COMP 4700
        4
      4. COMP 4750
        4
      5. COMP 4770
        4

      Applied Mathematics

      7 items
      1. MATH 1550
        4
      2. MATH 1900
        4
      3. MATH 2025
        4
      4. MATH 2200
        4
      5. MATH 2250
        4
      6. MATH 3700
        4
      7. MATH 4050
        4

      Applied Science

      1 item
      1. SCIN 2500
        4

      Humanities & Social Sciences

      6 items
      1. COMM 4205
        4
      2. COMM 4210
        4
      3. COMM 4305
        4
      4. COMM 4325
        4
      5. COMM 4335
        4
      6. PHIL 4525
        4

      Management

      3 items
      1. MGMT 1500
        4
      2. MGMT 2000
        4
      3. MGMT 2500
        3
      Source. Wentworth Institute of Technology, catalog 2026-2027 Academic Catalog — https://catalog.wit.edu/computing-data-science/applied-mathematics/data-science/. Captured page pages/0287.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.