What is the Data Analytics Minor?
The minor in data analytics addresses the knowledge, skills, and ability to answer data-driven questions within a student's discipline or industry.
Data Analytics, Minor - CPS, CPSO
Undergraduate
Data Analytics
Develop a foundational understanding of data collection, analysis, and interpretation to support informed decision-making across industries.
2026
Degree
Minor
Location
Online
Courses
5
Credit
20 hrs.
Full-time
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Part-time
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College of Professional Studies
The online minor in Data Analytics at the University of New Hampshire provides students with a foundational understanding of data collection, analysis, and interpretation to support informed decision-making across industries. The program emphasizes practical skills in statistics, data visualization, and the use of data tools to extract actionable insights. Designed to complement a variety of major fields, this minor prepares students to navigate and leverage data in today’s information-driven world.
If you would like to add a minor to your degree program, please contact your advisor.
Why study Data Analytics At UNH College of Professional Studies?
Students will have the opportunity to prepare data for analysis, draw conclusions based on data, and present the results of data analysis.
Curriculum & Requirements
Program Description
Program Description
The minor in data analytics addresses the knowledge, skills, and ability to answer data-driven questions within a student's discipline or industry. Students will have the opportunity to prepare data for analysis, draw conclusions based on data, and present the results of data analysis.
NOTE: This minor may not be declared with the following majors: BS Business Management: Data Analytics or BS Computer Information Technology: Data Analytics.
Requirements for the Program
Requirements for the Program
All minor courses must be completed with a minimum grade of C-, and a 2.0 grade point average must be maintained in courses for the minor. Two courses must be at the upper level (600 or 700). Only 8 credits may overlap between major and minor.
Minor Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DAT 510 | Introduction to Data Analytics | 4 |
| DAT 535 | Data Mining, Cleaning, and Visualization | 4 |
| DAT 610 | Data Analytics and Technologies | 4 |
| DAT 620 | Data Analytics in Business Intelligence | 4 |
| DAT 670 | Advanced Data Analytics | 4 |
| Total Credits | 20 | |
Student Learning Outcomes
Student Learning Outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes
Students will have the opportunity to:
- Utilize the data analytics process to address industry-specific challenges.
- Practice data mining, cleaning, and visualization techniques.
- Define ethical and legal issues related to data analytics.