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An outline of the requirements for a BA in Data Analytics.

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    Course offerings for the Data Analytics program at Denison University.

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Students interested in majoring in Data Analytics should try to take DA 101, MATH 135 or 145, and CS 111 or 112 in their first year. The general flow of the major, with prerequisites, is depicted here. You can download a checklist with all of the requirements below.

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For more information, please contact a member of the Data Analytics Committee:

Anthony Bonifonte

Anthony  Bonifonte
Associate Professor
bonifontea@denison.edu
740-587-6554

Laura Boyd

Laura  Boyd
Associate Professor Emeritus
boydl@denison.edu
740-587-6316

Sam Cowling

Sam  Cowling
Professor
Associate Provost for Academic Affairs
The Nancy Eshelman-Brickman Endowed Professorship
cowlings@denison.edu
740-587-5636

Erin Henshaw

Erin  Henshaw
Professor
henshawe@denison.edu
740-587-5890

Dan Homan

Dan  Homan
Professor
Director Data Analytics Program
homand@denison.edu
740-587-6742

Andy McCall

Andy  McCall
Associate Professor
mccalla@denison.edu
740-587-8554

Matthew Neal

Matthew  Neal
Professor
nealm@denison.edu
740-587-6288

Sarah R. Supp

Sarah R. Supp
Associate Professor
supps@denison.edu
740-587-6593

Spotlights

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Can bison behavior offer insight into an entire ecosystem?

Data analytics professor Sarah Supp studies the long-term effects of climate change on the Kansas prairie.
Assistant Professor Anthony Bonifonte

5 questions with Data Analytics’ Anthony Bonifonte

Bonifonte talks about the playfulness of mathematics, the power of data to change our world, and some of his favorite board games.
Michael Brady, the outgoing associate director of data analytics, works with a student.

Denison’s data analytics majors are in high demand

The explosion of data and the need for those who can build predictive models and communicate the findings have never been greater.
Sarah Supp

(Bio)sphere of influence

Professor Sarah Supp synthesizes data analytics and biology, creating surprising new ways to research and solve problems.
NFL

Scoring big in the NFL Big Data Bowl

Data Analytics major Jill Reiner hit the big time as one of three winners in the national NFL Data Bowl.
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Bloomberg Terminals: Real-time market data

Bloomberg Terminals give students access to real-time financial news and data — and help prepare them for careers in business and finance.
Mike Brady and Josh Smith
How We Learn

A secret data set to hack, mine, & model

40 students hang out together over a weekend of discovery, pizza, and analyzing data.
Data Analytics professor Sarah Supp.
How We Learn

Data Analytics 101: Much More Than Coding

Data Analytics is more than a great skill — it's a foundational way of seeing and understanding.
Lawerence Sherman '70
Where We Go

Data Analytics Mentor and Alumnus Awarded Yale Medal

Data Analytics mentor Lawerence Sherman '70 has been awarded Yale University's highest honor, the Wilber Cross
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Where We Go

Driven by Data

Recent graduate Sam Beech '16 was studying data analytics at Denison before it was a major. Now he's using it to track the 2016 election.
Sarah Torrence on the water
How We Learn

Using math skills to help with policing

Sarah Torrence '16 interned at the University of Cambridge working on an evidence-based policing project.
Data Analytics
How We Learn

Data Analytics and the Liberal Arts

DU President Adam Weinberg on the importance of Data Analytics
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How We Learn

Solving real-world problems with data analytics

A student team partnered with an Australian police force to look for patterns in crime.
Denison's New Major in Data Analytics
How We Learn

Denison's New Major in Data Analytics

Data analytics majors will be well positioned to succeed and shape the future of countless professions.

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Assistant Professor Matthew Lavin: reproducing results is essential to our teaching and research

Reproducibility may be the key idea students need to balance trust in evidence with healthy skepticism.

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Reflections on a computer science conference

Students share their takeaways from the Society of Women Engineers conference in Chicago.

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Doane renovation and expansion: Introducing a center for data sciences

The new center will result from the renovation of the 21,250-square-foot historic Doane Administration Building and a 17,700-square-foot addition.

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