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Analytics and modeling combines expertise from mathematics, statistics, and computer science to address challenges across scientific and engineering disciplines. With growing complexity in data and information systems, demand for professionals with these computational abilities is projected to rise significantly. This 36-credit curriculum equips students with versatile skills valuable across scientific, industrial, business, and governmental sectors.
Foundational courses covering statistics, databases, and data visualization
Specialized training in computational methods, including modeling approaches
Proficiency in data-oriented programming languages like Python, R, or SAS
Practical opportunities through research initiatives and internships tackling real-world challenges
An accelerated 41 B.S./M.S. pathway enables qualified Valpo undergraduates to earn their Analytics and Modeling master's degree in just one year
The program includes five core courses in statistical analysis, database systems, and visualization, plus specialized coursework in scientific or engineering applications. Participants choose between an internship or research project, complemented by elective studies in computational science, mathematics, or computer science for focused specialization.
The Analytics and Modeling certificate serves professionals seeking advanced understanding of statistical, computational, and mathematical approaches to data analysis. Requiring just 18 credits instead of the full master's 36-credit load, this option provides focused career enhancement.