B.S. in Economics - Data Analytics Concentration

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BS Economics - Data Analytics Degree Plan (120 hours)
Core Requirements (43 hours)
First Year Seminar3
First Year Seminar
Freshmen Composition I3
Rhetoric and Composition
Rhetoric and Composition for International Students
Literature3
Any EN 23XX literature course
History3
Any 1000, 2000, or 3000-level HS course
Social Science3
Mathematics4
Natural or Physical Sciences3
Fine Arts3
Select one course from the following:AR 1300, AR 1301, AR 1311, AR 1312, AR 2301, AR 2321, AR 2361, AR 2362, AR 3331, AR 3351, AR 3381, AR 3392, any 3 hr. DM course, MU 1300 or 3 hrs. of any MU
Foreign Language and International Engagement 6
This requirement is satisfied through one of four ways: (1) One 3-hour course in any language at the 3000 level or above, with a grade of B or better; (2) Two courses (1311 and 1312) in a language not previously studied; (3) Two courses (2311 and 2312) in a language previously studied at the high school or college level; (4) Qualifying scores on an AP or CLEP exam, or both the ACTFL OPI and WPT exams
Philosophy - Self3
Intro to Philosophy
Philosophy - Ethics3
Foundations of Ethics
Theology - God3
Introduction to Theology
Intermediate Theology3
Any TH 33xx course
Economics Core Courses (33 hours)
EC 2301Introductory Macroeconomic Theory3
EC 2303Introductory Microeconomic Theory3
EC 3310International Economics3
EC 3346Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory3
EC 3347Intermediate Microeconomics Theory3
EC 4335Econometrics3
EC 4345Mathematical Economics3
EC 4350Introduction to Complexity in Economics3
EC 4386Senior Project in Economics3
MT 2303Introduction to Probability and Statistics3
Advanced Economics Elective (Choose 1)3
World Economic Geography
Economic Growth & Development
Latin American Development
Economic Thought
Money and Banking
Public Sector Economics
Labor Economics
Economics of Natural Resources and Environment
Selected Topics in Economics
Data Analytics Emphasis Concentration (15 hours)
CS 1310Programming I in C3
CS 1311Data Structures3
CS 2313Object Oriented Programming I3
or CS 3300 Introduction to Programming for Data Analytics (in Python)
Advanced Computer Science Elective (Choose 1)3
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Advanced Topics (Programming for Data Science)
Special Topics I (Data Science Using Python)
Advanced Data Analytics Elective (Choose 1)3
Introduction to Programming for Data Analytics (in Python)
CS 4315 Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (in Python)
CS 4375 Programming for Data Science
Fundamentals of Epidemiology
Test and Measurements
Tests and Measurements
Business Analytics
Database Management
Electives (29 hours)29
An elective can be any course taken from any discipline. Students can use these hours to pursue certificates, minors, or second majors.
Total Semester Hours120

This is a recommended degree plan subject to changes. Please meet with your adviser on a regular basis.

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First Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
FYE 13013Literature3
EN 13113PL 13013
EC 23033Foreign Language II3
Foreign Language I3EC 23013
MT 24124MT 24134
 16 16
Second Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
TH 13013Fine Arts3
MT 43313EC 33473
History3EC 33103
EC 33463Mathematics Concentration Elective (1 of 2)4
General Elective3General Elective3
 15 16
Third Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
PL 23013Intermediate Theology 3
EC 43503Social Science3
Advanced Economics Elective3EC 43453
Mathematics Concentration Elective (2 of 2)3General Elective3
General Elective3General Elective3
 15 15
Fourth Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
Natural or Physical Science3EC 43863
EC 43353General Elective3
General Elective 3General Elective3
General Elective3General Elective3
General Elective3 
 15 12
Total Semester Hours 120