A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Minor
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- Digital and Data Studies is an interdisciplinary program that integrates practice- and skills-based learning in programming, data analysis, computational processes, and web development with critical study, drawing on the college’s long-standing strengths and commitments to data science, GIS, digital storytelling, and media studies. The program teaches its students to be both knowledgeable consumers and engaged producers of content on the internet, as a complex information landscape that provides valuable opportunities for learning and public-facing scholarship, even while it can be wielded to disseminate dangerous misinformation. The program is committed to promoting socially and culturally responsible approaches to technology.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196079
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196079_e0093825
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Requirements for the Digital and Data Studies Minor (24 credits)
0 items
Core Course Requirements (12 credits)
4 items
- HARP 150Intro to Coding (Python)Not resolved to a course
- OR HARP 151Programming in ActionNot resolved to a course
- DIDA 325Data & SocietyNot resolved to a course
- A capstone course. Options are numbered DiDa 42X and include: DIDA 425 - Digital Inquiry & PracticeNot resolved to a course
Electives (12 credits)
2 items
- All non-core DIDA-rubric courses are electives. Students may count one non-DIDA elective course (4 credits) towards the minor.Not resolved to a course
- Electives are listed on the Digital and Data Studies website.Not resolved to a course
Statistics Proficiency
3 items
- Coursework at Binghamton University (see program page for details and course list)Not resolved to a course
- Certificate indicating successful completion of the online, non-credit bearing, eight-week course, Introduction to Statistics (offered by Coursera).Not resolved to a course
- Relevant coursework from another institution will be accepted by petition; students must present a syllabus and a transcript showing successful completionNot resolved to a course
Additional Requirements
3 items
- Students must have a major in Harpur or CCPA to pursue the minor.Not resolved to a course
- Up to four elective credits may be taken for a P/F grade option. All required courses and other electives must be taken for a letter grade.Not resolved to a course
- The minimum requirement for all courses taken for a letter grade in the minor is C.Not resolved to a course
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