At which campus can I study this program?
Requirements for a minor may be completed at any campus location offering the specified courses for the minor. Students may not change from a campus that offers their major to a campus that does not offer their major for the purpose of completing a minor.
Program Description
Combining aesthetic, statistical, analytical, and programming skills, data visualization transforms numerical patterns into visually attractive shapes, graphics, and contexts, revealing them in an easy to understand format.
Program Requirements
| Requirement | Credits |
|---|---|
| Requirements for the Minor | 22-23 |
Requirements for the Minor
A grade of C or better is required for all courses in the minor, as specified by Senate Policy 59-10.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Prescribed Courses | ||
| Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better | ||
| DIGIT 410 | Data Visualization | 3 |
| Additional Courses | ||
| Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better | ||
| COMM 406 | Electronic News Gathering and Editing | 3 |
| or MIS 415 | Social Media Management and Analytics | |
| GEOG 160 | Mapping Our Changing World  | 3 |
| or GEOG 260 | Geographic Information in a Changing World: Introduction to GIScience | |
| PSYCH 200 | Elementary Statistics in Psychology | 4 |
| or STAT 200 | Elementary Statistics | |
| Select 3-4 credits from the following: | 3-4 | |
| Beginning Computer Aided Design for Artists | ||
| Human Factors in Design & Art | ||
| The Digital Medium | ||
| 3D Studio | ||
| Introduction to Multimedia Production | ||
| Introduction to Graphic Design | ||
| Select 3 credits from the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Programming | ||
| Introduction to Programming Techniques | ||
| Programming for Engineers with C++ | ||
| Object Oriented Programming with Web-Based Applications | ||
| Large Scale Text Analysis | ||
| Intermediate & Object-Oriented Application Development | ||
| Programming for the Web | ||
| Object-Oriented Design and Software Applications | ||
| Select 3 credits from the following: | 3 | |
| Digital Media Metrics | ||
| Business Analytics | ||
| Introduction to Data Analytics | ||