Mount Holyoke College Data Analytics and Society
Mount Holyoke College

Mount Holyoke College

Data Analytics and Society

Online USA

Course

English

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Data Analytics and Society program focuses on understanding the interplay between data analysis and social dynamics. This program equips students with skills to interpret complex data sets and analyze their impact on society.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue careers in data analysis, social research, policy analysis, or work with non-profits and governmental organizations, where they can influence data-driven decisions that affect communities.

Data analytics and society offers an explicit focus on social and historical context, emphasizing critical literacies for data analysis and ethical decision-making.

This Nexus focuses on acquiring concrete skills and data and visual literacies in hands-on research application. As a Nexus student, you will link courses in data analysis across disciplines to engage with fundamental data literacies for citizenship, in particular visual, communicative and interpretive capabilities in social context. The Nexus in Data Analytics and Society can enhance a range of different majors by adding a concentration in social research and will help you represent your applied analytical skills in problem solving and data analysis.