Accounting
Students interested in Accounting might also enjoy further options listed below that incorporate the same key features.
Translation of Complex Data
Creative Problem Solving
Strong Math Foundations
Technical and Computational Skills
Financial and Budgetary Topics
Systems Analysis
Mathematics majors learn knowledge and awareness of topics such as basic real analysis of one variable, calculus of several variables and vector analysis, and the structure of mathematical proofs. Students will also acquire the ability and skills to move from concrete to abstract thinking; recognize patterns and connections between mathematics and other subjects; and construct logical arguments that they can articulate both verbally and in writing. The computational track is designed for students with an interest in the intersection of mathematics and computer science.
The Data Science Minor provides an introduction to the core concepts and skills of data science in computing, statistics and information science. Students learn how to use scientific methods, processes, algorithms and systems to extract knowledge and insights from structured and unstructured data.
Characteristics it possesses
Translation of Complex Data
Creative Problem Solving
Strong Math Foundations
Technical and Computational Skills
Systems Analysis
The Economics major examines how governments, businesses, households and individuals choose to allocate their various needs and wants, including the production, distribution and consumption of materials goods and services and the positive and negative consequences of changes in economic activities and government policies.
The minor in statistics teaches students how to analyze, visualize, and describe data.
Characteristics it possesses
Translation of Complex Data
Creative Problem Solving
Strong Math Foundations
Financial and Budgetary Topics
Systems Analysis
The Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science teaches students about how computers are constructed as well as store and process data. Students learn about creating software and how software interacts with hardware, humans, and the world around them.
The Quantitative Finance certificate helps prepare students for careers in analytical problem solving. Students will take classes in math, economics, and finance as well as take introductory courses to Python and Java.
Characteristics it possesses
Translation of Complex Data
Creative Problem Solving
Strong Math Foundations
Technical and Computational Skills
Financial and Budgetary Topics
Systems Analysis
Information Science majors learn to collect, analyze and interpret many different information sources to understand our world. They study how we interact with all things digital, including software, devices and algorithms, and are able to create social and technological solutions that are truly engaging for those who use them, apply those solutions to real problems, and evaluate their effectiveness.
The Business Minor introduces students to the fundamentals of business through classes in marketing, management, finance and accounting. In addition to these topics, students choose one of the five “track” options in which they’d like to further explore. Options include Innovation, Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Global Business or Real Estate.
Characteristics it possesses
Translation of Complex Data
Creative Problem Solving
Technical and Computational Skills
Financial and Budgetary Topics
Systems Analysis
The Statistics and Data Science major examines both traditional statistical methods and cutting edge data analysis techniques. Students learn the cross-disciplinary statistical and analytical tools and problem-solving strategies required to solve real world problems.
Philosophy trains students to think rigorously about the deepest and most difficult questions we can ask about the world and our place in it. It asks after foundations and hunts down ultimate assumptions. The field often challenges what everyone accepts and asks for proof when no one is in doubt.
Characteristics it possesses
Translation of Complex Data
Creative Problem Solving
Strong Math Foundations
Technical and Computational Skills
Systems Analysis