Data Analysis
Data analysis is a skill that is applied in a range of different fields - healthcare, sports, business, government policy etc. It is considered high-income and in-demand in today's workplace.
Equip yourself with the knowledge of the data lifecycle - from data capture and preparation to analysis to visualisation.
The Faculty of Science and Technology is offering students to study a breadth major or minor in Data Analysis.
In this breadth major, students will be required to completed 24 credit points (cp) as below:
In this breadth minor, students will be required to complete 12 credit points (cp) as below:
*Please note that a breadth minor will not appear on your transcript.
If you are interested, please contact your Faculty to check whether you have space in your study plan.
What is a Major?
A set of sequential or related units in a specified area. Usually 8 units (24 cp) with progression through levels.
What is the difference between a Breadth Major and a Specialist Major?
Specialist majors are only available to students in the course for which the major is required. A student can choose to complement their studies with a Breadth major by using up credit points they might have with their open electives. The 'Data Analysis' breadth major requires the student to complete 24 credit points. Once completed, the breadth major appears on the student's transcript.
What is a Breadth Minor?
A set of sequential or related units in a specified area. Usually 4 units (12 cp) with progression through levels.