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General CIS TrackRequired Courses 12 credits | ||||||||||||
| Object-Oriented Programming I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Database Management Systems I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Systems Analysis and Design | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Information Technology Development and Project Management | 3 credits | ||||||||||
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| Programming for Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Introduction to Semantic Technologies | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Spreadsheet Applications in Business | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| e-Business Technologies | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Networks and Telecommunications I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Cybersecurity | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Principles of Web Design | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Green IT | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Foundations of Business Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Social Media Technologies in Organizations | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Usability, Privacy, and Security | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Data Mining for Business Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Object-Oriented Programming II | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Object-Oriented Programming II With Java | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Web Applications Development | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Data Visualization | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Information Technology Audit | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Data Warehousing for Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Networks and Telecommunications II | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Expert (Knowledge-Based) Systems and Related Technologies | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Financial Information Technologies | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Operating Systems Concepts | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Special Topics in Computer Information Systems | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Special Topics in Computer Information Systems | 1.5 credits | ||||||||||
| Quantitative Methods for Accounting* | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Quantitative Decision Making for Business I* | 3 credits | ||||||||||
*Students may not receive credit for both OPR 3450 and OPR 3300. | ||||||||||||
Data Analytics TrackRequired Courses (12 credits) | ||||||||||||
| Programming for Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Database Management Systems I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Data Mining for Business Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Data Warehousing for Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Elective Courses (12 credits) | ||||||||||||
| Object Oriented Programming I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Introduction to Semantic Technologies | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Foundations of Business Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Data Visualization | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Business Statistics II | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Regression and Forecasting Models for Business Applications | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Quantitative Decision Making for Business I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Quantitative Decision Making for Business II | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Marketing Web Analytics and Intelligence | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Marketing Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Information Risk Management and Cybersecurity TrackRequired Courses (15 credits) | ||||||||||||
| Object Oriented Programming I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Database Management Systems I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Networks and Telecommunications I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Cybersecurity | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Information Technology Audit | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Elective Courses (9 credits) | ||||||||||||
| Programming for Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Social Media Technologies in Organizations | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Usability, Privacy, and Security (effective Spring 2017) | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Object-Oriented Programming II | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Object-Oriented Programming II with Java | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Web Applications Development | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Networks and Telecommunications II | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Financial Information Technologies | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Systems Analysis and Design | 3 credits |
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Major | ||||
Required Courses (12 credits) | ||||
| Object-Oriented Programming I | 3 credits | ||
| Quantitative Decision Making for Business I * | 3 credits | ||
| Business Statistics II | 3 credits | ||
| Regression and Forecasting Models for Business Applications | 3 credits | ||
*OPR 3300 Quantitative Methods for Accounting may be substituted for OPR 3450 with the approval of the area advisor
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Electives may be selected after consultation with an advisor: | ||||
| Database Management Systems I | 3 credits | ||
| Object-Oriented Programming II | 3 credits | ||
| Quantitative Decision Making for Business II | 3 credits | ||
| System Simulation | 3 credits | ||
| Bayesian Statistical Inference and Decision Making | 3 credits | ||
| Special Topics in Operations Research | 3 credits | ||
| Independent Study and Research in Operations Research | 3 credits | ||
| Sampling Theory and Practice | 3 credits | ||
| Categorical Data Analysis | 3 credits | ||
| Statistical Quality Control Methods | 3 credits | ||
| Nonparametric Statistics | 3 credits | ||
| Introduction to SAS Programming | 3 credits | ||
| Design and Analysis of Experimental Data | 3 credits | ||
| Analysis of Time Series | 3 credits | ||
| Special Topics in Applied Statistics | 3 credits | ||
| Independent Study and Research in Statistics | 3 credits | ||
| Production Planning SystemsIntroduction to Supply Chain Management | 3 credits | ||
| Marketing Research | 3 credits | ||
| Intermediate Calculus | 4 credits | ||
| Introduction to Probability | 4 credits | ||
| Introduction to Stochastic Processes | 4 credits | ||
| Mathematics of Statistics | 4 credits | ||
| Graph Theory | 3 credits | ||
| Fundamental Algorithms | 4 credits | ||
| Risk Theory | 4 credits | ||
| Introductory Financial Mathematics | 4 credits | ||
Note: Other quantitative courses may be selected subject to approval of the area advisor. A maximum of three elective courses may be taken outside the Zicklin School of Business. |
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| Introduction to Information Systems and Technologies | 3 credits | ||
| Business Statistics I | 3 credits | ||
| Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | 5 credits | ||
| Analytic Geometry and Calculus II | 5 credits |
Major
The major consists of 24 credits, with up to 9 credits in mathematics. Required Courses
| Theory of Statistics I - Introduction to Probability and Distribution Theory | 3 credits | ||
| Theory of Statistics II - Statistical Inference | 3 credits |
Elective Courses
| Object-Oriented Programming I | 3 credits | |||||||
| Introduction to Mathematical Programming | 3 credits | |||||||
| Introduction to Statistical Decision Theory and Game Theory | 3 credits | |||||||
| Queueing Theory and Inventory Models | 3 credits | |||||||
| Sampling Theory and Practice | 3 credits | |||||||
| Statistical Quality Control Methods | 3 credits | |||||||
| Nonparametric Statistics | 3 credits | |||||||
| Analysis of Time Series | 3 credits | |||||||
| Advanced Sampling Methods | 3 credits | |||||||
| Introduction to Multivariate Analysis | 3 credits | |||||||
| Advanced Calculus I | 3 credits | |||||||
| Advanced Calculus II | 3 credits | |||||||
| Linear Algebra and Matrix Methods | 3 credits | |||||||
| Introduction to Probability | 3 credits | |||||||
| Mathematics of Statistics | 3 credits | |||||||
| Advanced Calculus III | 3 credits | |||||||
Return to Statistics: BA Major
Base Courses
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| Introduction to Information Systems and Technologies | 3 credits | |||||||
| Business Statistics I | 3 credits | |||||||
| Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | 5 credits |
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Major: 24 credits Required Courses
| Applied Methods I - Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | ||
| Applied Methods II - Statistical Inference | 3 credits | ||
| Factor Analysis and Classification Techniques | 3 credits | ||
| Tests and Measurements | 3 credits |
Elective Courses
| Introduction to Statistical Decision Theory and Game Theory | 3 credits | |||||||
| Sampling Theory and Practice | 3 credits | |||||||
| Nonparametric Statistics | 3 credits | |||||||
| Introduction to Multivariate Analysis | 3 credits | |||||||
| Analytic Geometry and Calculus II | 5 credits | |||||||
| Linear Algebra and Matrix Methods | 3 credits | |||||||
| Social Psychology | 3 credits | |||||||
| Vocational Psychology | 3 credits | |||||||
| Business and Industrial Psychology | 3 credits | |||||||
| Interviewing Techniques | 3 credits | |||||||
| Psychology and Urban Problems | 3 credits | |||||||
| Special Problems in Psychology | 2 credits | |||||||
| Advanced Psychological Testing | 3 credits | |||||||
Return to Statistics: BA Major
Note: A number of the courses listed below are not currently offered. Students interested in sociometrics should consult with a department advisor. Base Courses | |||||||||
| Introduction to Information Systems and Technologies | 3 credits | |||||||
| Business Statistics I | 3 credits | |||||||
| Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | 5 credits |
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Major: 24 credits Required Courses
| Applied Methods I - Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | ||
| Applied Methods II - Statistical Inference | 3 credits | ||
| Design of Social Research | 3 credits | ||
| Methods of Sociological Research | 3 credits |
Elective Courses
| Introduction to Statistical Decision Theory and Game Theory | 3 credits | ||
| Sampling Theory and Practice | 3 credits | ||
| Nonparametric Statistics | 3 credits | ||
| Introduction to Multivariate Analysis | 3 credits | ||
| Analytic Geometry and Calculus II | 5 credits | ||
| Linear Algebra and Matrix Methods | 3 credits | ||
| Urban Sociology | 3 credits | ||
| Social Stratification | 3 credits | ||
| Population and Society | 3 credits | ||
| Modern Organizations | 3 credits | ||
| Small Groups | 3 credits |
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General Information
The Department of Statistics and Computer Information Systems and Statistics offers three five minor concentrations*. These are in the fields of computer applications in business, quantitative methods and modeling, and statistics. Each is outlined below.:
- Computer Applications in Business
- Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
- Data Analytics
- Quantitative Methods and Modeling
- Statistics
- Liberal Arts Interdisciplinary Minor in Information Technology and Social Responsibility
- Business Minors for Non-Business Majors
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Computer Applications in Business (9 credits) This minor is designed to prepare students majoring in other areas of business to be competent end users and decision makers in a computer information systems environment. The focus is on using microcomputers and higher-level applications software to implement useful applications in a wide range of business areas. | ||||||||||||
Required Courses Choose any three courses (9 credits) from the list of 3000, 4000, or 5000 level CIS courses
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Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (9 credits) This minor would provide an opportunity for students majoring in various areas of business to develop basic understanding of information security and assurance issues that organizations face today and the potential solutions available. | ||||||||||||
Required Courses (9 credits) | ||||||||||||
| Networks and Telecommunications I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Cybersecurity | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Information Technology Audit | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Data Analytics (9 credits) This minor would provide an opportunity for students majoring in various areas of business to develop basic data literacy and to integrate techniques and solutions from the areas of technology, statistics, and quantitative modeling in developing business intelligence to facilitate organizational decision-making | ||||||||||||
Required Courses (6 credits) | ||||||||||||
| Data Mining for Business Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Programming for Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Elective Courses (3 credits) - Choose one course from the following list. | ||||||||||||
| Database Management Systems I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Data Visualization | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Data Warehousing for Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Business Statistics II | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Regression and Forecasting Models for Business Applications | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Marketing Web Analytics and Intelligence | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Marketing Analytics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
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| Management ScienceBusiness Decision Models*
Quantitative Decision Making for Business I* | 3 credits
3 credits | ||||||||||
* Students receiving credit for MGT 3500 will not also receive credit for OPR 3450. | ||||||||||||
Quantitative Methods and Modeling (9 credits) The minor in quantitative methods and modeling is designed to prepare students majoring in other areas of business with a background of quantitative skills that facilitate the decisionmaking process. In addition to one required course, two elective courses are selected with the approval of the area advisor to complement the students major and provide the student with an appropriate background. | ||||||||||||
Required Courses | ||||||||||||
| Quantitative Decision Making for Business I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
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| Quantitative Methods for Accounting | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Two courses selected with the approval of the area advisor from the following: | ||||||||||||
| Database Management Systems I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Object-Oriented Programming II | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Quantitative Decision Making for Business II | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| System Simulation | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Bayesian Statistical Inference and Decision Making | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Special Topics in Operations Research | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Independent Study in Operations Research | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Business Statistics II | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Regression and Forecasting Models for Business Applications | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Introduction to SAS Programming | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Other quantitative courses may be selected subject to approval of the area advisor. | ||||||||||||
The minor in statistics consists of the courses listed below.
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Required Courses 3 credits | ||||||||||||
| Business Statistics II | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Elective Courses 6 credits Two courses selected from the following: | ||||||||||||
| Quantitative Decision Making for Business I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Intermediate Statistical Methods | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Sampling Theory and Practice | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Introduction to SAS Programming | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Special Topics in Applied Statistics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Liberal Arts Interdisciplinary Minor in Information Technology and Social Responsibility The internet age has fostered an environment of widespread interconnectedness. This hyperconnectivity, and the new media that proliferate along with it, come with their own specific problems. The purpose of this concentration is to study the effects of these new technologies on the individual, the workplace, and society at large. In this program of study students will examine the increasing importance of individual and organizational social responsibility in today’s interconnected and computer-mediated environment, as well as the specific issues that stand at the intersection of social responsibility and information technology. | ||||||||||||
Required Course: 3 credits | ||||||||||||
| Information Technology and Social Responsibility* | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Elective Courses 6 credits Two courses selected from the following: | ||||||||||||
| Mass Media and the Black American | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Computer Ethics* (
| 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Green IT* | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Principles of New Media* | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Media Analysis and Criticism | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| International Communication | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Media Ethics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Advanced Reporting and Writing | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Information and Society (
| 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Mind and Computers | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Ethics, Economics, and the Business System | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Courses may be organized into the following suggested tracks: Media | ||||||||||||
| Mass Media and the Black American | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Principles of New Media* | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Media Analysis and Criticism | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| International Communication | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Media Ethics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Information Society | ||||||||||||
| Principles of New Media* | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| International Communication | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Advanced Reporting and Writing | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Information and Society (
| 3 credits | ||||||||||
Philosophy and Ethics | ||||||||||||
| Computer Ethics* (
| 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Media Ethics | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Mind and Computers | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Ethics, Economics, and the Business System | 3 credits | ||||||||||
*For the purposes of this program, this course counts as an Arts and Sciences course.
Students in the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences or in the Marxe School of Public and International Affairs who wish to take business courses may do so by declaring a minor in statistics and quantitative modeling or in technology, business, and the Internet. Before declaring the minor, they must complete either BUS 1001 (1 credit) or have previously completed BUS 1011 (3 credits). To be awarded the minor, students must have a GPA of 2.0 or more in the courses included in the minor. Eligibility to declare such a minor is restricted to students who have an overall GPA of 2.0 or more at time they declare the minor. Courses that apply to the minor may not be used for any other requirement. This minor does not fulfill the requirement to complete a liberal arts minor. | ||||||||||||
Students must choose three courses (9 credits) from the following: Statistics and Quantitative Modeling | ||||||||||||
| Object-Oriented Programming I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Quantitative Methods for Accounting | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Quantitative Decision Making for Business I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Business Statistics II | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Regression and Forecasting Models for Business Applications | 3 credits | ||||||||||
Technology, Business, and the Internet | ||||||||||||
| Object-Oriented Programming I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Spreadsheet Applications in Business | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Database Management Systems I | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| e-Business Technologies | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Principles of Web Design | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Systems Analysis and Design | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Law and the Internet | 3 credits | ||||||||||
| Internet Marketing | 3 credits |
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| Introduction to Information Systems and Technologies | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Special Topics in Computer Information Systems | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Special Topics in Computer Information Systems | 1.5 hours; 1.5 credits | |||||||
| Object-Oriented Programming I | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Programming for Analytics | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Introduction to Semantic Technologies | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Computer Ethics | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Spreadsheet Applications in Business | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Database Management Systems I | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| E-Business Technologies | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Networks and Telecommunications I | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Cybersecurity | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Principles of Web Design | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Green IT | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Foundations of Business Analytics | 3 credits | |||||||
| Social Media Technologies in Organizations | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Usability, Privacy, and Security | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Principles of New Media | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Special Topics in Computer Information Systems | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Special Topics in Computer Information Systems | 1.5 hours; 1.5 credits | |||||||
| Object-Oriented Programming II | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Object-Oriented Programming II with Java | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Web Applications Development | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Data Visualization | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Information Technology Audit | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Data Warehousing for Analytics | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Networks and Telecommunications II | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Financial Information Technologies | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Operating Systems Concepts | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Special Topics in Computer Information Systems | 3 hours; 3 credits |
| Systems Analysis and Design | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||
| Information Technology and Social Responsibility | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Independent Study and Research in Computer Information Systems | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Information Technology Development and Project Management | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Computer Information Systems Internship | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Hon Info Systems | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Hon Sprdsht App Bus | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Hon Network & Com | 3 hours; 3 credits | |||||||
| Hon CIS I | 3 hours; 3 credits per semester | |||||||
| Hon CIS II | 3 hours; 3 credits per semester |
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| Business Statistics I | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Statistics for Social Science | 4 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Special Topics in Statistics | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Special Topics in Statistics | 1.5 hours; 1.5 credits | ||
| Business Statistics II | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Regression and Forecasting Models for Business Applications | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Sampling Theory and Practice | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Categorical Data Analysis | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Statistical Quality Control Methods | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Nonparametric Statistics | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Introduction to SAS Programming | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Design and Analysis of Experimental Data | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Analysis of Time Series | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Special Topics in Applied Statistics | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Advanced Data Mining | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Independent Study and Research in Statistics | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Hon bus Statistics | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Hon Statistics I | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||
| Hon Statistics II | 3 hours; 3 credits |
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