Kathleen Waterbury and J.B. Reilly School of Business
Minor in Data Analytics/Applied AI
Get ready for the future by learning how to analyze data and use AI for powerful insights.
Why Add a Minor in Data Analytics/Applied AI?
Are you curious about how data shapes the world around us? Do you wonder how artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way we live, work, and solve problems? The minor in data analytics/applied AI offers you a chance to dive into these fields and prepare for a future full of exciting potential.
Program Highlights
Multiple Pathways to Success
- You can learn the basics of data analysis, explore the potential of AI, and apply these skills in real-world scenarios. Plus, DeSales offers graduate degrees to help you prepare for leadership roles in your field.
International Opportunities
- At DeSales, we believe that learning extends beyond the classroom. With our international study options, you can spend a semester abroad at no extra cost. Use your financial aid to explore new cultures, gain fresh inspiration, and see how data and AI are transforming the world.
Professional Development Opportunities
- Our Center for Data Analytics and Applied AI on campus is a place for big ideas and innovation. You can learn from real-life scenarios, case studies, and projects using the latest industry tools. Internships and job shadowing opportunities are also available.
What Will You Study?
Minor studies at DeSales are in addition to a declared major.
With this minor, you'll learn how to work with large data sets and use artificial intelligence to solve real-world problems. You'll also pick up programming skills, learn to analyze numbers, and create visual charts. This minor will help prepare you for future jobs that rely on data.
Courses you may take include:
- Data Analysis
- Databases & Data Visualization
- Marketing Research
- Statistical Analysis & Predictive Modeling
- Introduction to Python
Program FAQs
No. A minor is completely optional to add toward your Bachelor’s degree.
Based at DeSales University in the Lehigh Valley in eastern Pennsylvania, the Center for Data Analytics and Applied AI provides education and training, inclusive outreach, and applied projects for our stakeholder organizations.
We prepare people for jobs as business analysts, data analysts, and data scientists — some of the most sought-after careers in the US and abroad with high starting salaries.
In our digitized world, data analytics and AI are for everyone, not just the powerful and privileged. We promote data use that is humane, ethical, and in accordance with the law.
Office of Admissions
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610-282-1100 x1277 -
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