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Data Science

Explore data, discover insights and build skills for a data-driven world.

DATA SCiEnCE

Data Science Minor at William Jewell

The data science minor at William Jewell College gives you the skills to collect, analyze and interpret data while developing your abilities in statistics, programming and problem-solving. Apply data-driven thinking to your major and prepare to use technology and information to make informed decisions in a wide range of fields.

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Interests & Attributes:

  • Data & Technology
  • Problem-Solving
  • Research & Analysis

Goals for Student Learning

Build the Skills to Turn Data into Meaningful Insights

A data science minor at William Jewell College gives you the tools to understand, analyze and communicate information in a data-driven world. You’ll develop practical skills in data analysis, programming, statistics and problem-solving while learning to use data to answer questions and make informed decisions.

Why study Data Science at Jewell?

  • Think analytically. Develop the statistical and problem-solving skills needed to understand complex data.
  • Work across disciplines. Apply data science skills to your major and areas of professional interest.
  • Build technical skills. Gain experience with programming, data analysis and visualization.
  • Communicate insights. Learn how to translate data into information others can understand and use.
  • Prepare for what’s next. Add an in-demand skill set that can complement almost any major.

Find Your Place at William Jewell