IAA Welcomes:

Carolina Analytics

and Data Science

Club

Common Questions:

3.  Where can I go to earn a

degree in Analytics or Data

Science?

2.  What classes should I take

to prepare for a program in

Analytics?

1.  What skills are most

relevant to an Analytical

Professional?

Relevant Skills:

The modern Data

Scientist and Analyst

are a blend of many

different bodies of

knowledge.

A good data scientist

can come from

virtually any

background with the

proper training.

Concluding Notes:

!  Boxes highlighted in yellow represent classes that will

provide exposure to the core concepts in Analytical Masters

Degree Programs.

!  BUSI classes are in green – from personal experience the

BUSI classes provide a professional environment in which

one will be required to interact and collaborate with peers

to complete projects.

!  Side note: getting into BUSI classes can be challenging, it is

much easier over the summer.

!  Any degree is a good degree for pursuing analytics.

!  From the humanities to STEM degrees, anyone who is familiar

with programming, comfortable with statistics, and able to excel in a professional environment is a good candidate to

apply.

!  Extensive list of Analytics and Data Science Programs

!  http://analytics.ncsu.edu/?page_id=4184

Questions?