Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.

Core Requirements

Core Requirements
INSH 6300Research Methods in the Social Sciences4
INSH 6500Statistical Analysis4

Required Concentration

Complete one of the following concentrations:

Electives

Complete 12 semester hours from the following:12
Cyberlaw: Privacy, Ethics, and Digital Rights
Collecting, Storing, and Retrieving Data
Introduction to Data Mining/Machine Learning
Applied Econometrics
Texts, Maps, and Networks: Readings and Methods for Digital History
Introduction to Computational Statistics
Information Design and Visual Analytics
Global Justice
Ethics and Public Policy
Information Ethics
AI Ethics
Network Science 1
Ecological Economics
Dynamic Modeling for Environmental Decision Making
Big Data for Cities
Geographic Information Systems for Urban and Regional Policy
Techniques of Policy Analysis
Techniques of Program Evaluation
Advanced Spatial Analysis of Urban Systems

Optional Co-op Experience

Four-month co-ops require registration at 1 semester hour for one term. Longer co-ops require registration at 1 semester hour per term for two consecutive terms.1-2
Experiential Integration
Co-op Work Experience

Program Credit/GPA Requirements

32 total semester hours required (33-34 with optional co-op)
Minimum 3.000 GPA required


 Concentration in Computational Social Science

Concentration Requirements
DA 5030Introduction to Data Mining/Machine Learning4
INSH 5302Information Design and Visual Analytics4
or POLS 7334 Social Networks
or PPUA 5262 Big Data for Cities
or PPUA 5263 Geographic Information Systems for Urban and Regional Policy
INSH 6406Analyzing Complex Digitized Data4
or INSH 5301 Introduction to Computational Statistics

 Concentration in Data Analytics in the Social Sciences

Concentration Requirements
DA 5020Collecting, Storing, and Retrieving Data4
or DA 5030 Introduction to Data Mining/Machine Learning
INSH 5301Introduction to Computational Statistics4
INSH 5302Information Design and Visual Analytics4

 Concentration in Network Analysis in the Social Sciences

Concentration Requirements
INSH 5301Introduction to Computational Statistics4
INSH 5302Information Design and Visual Analytics4
POLS 7334Social Networks4