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CAREERS IN DATA SCIENCE FOR VARIOUS MAJORS

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First Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
STAT 213 Math & Quantitative Reasoning	3
ENGL 120 English Composition 1	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
SOC 10100 Individual & Society: Social Sciences	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Individual & Society: Social Sciences	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Join Handshake and LinkedIn.
Attend a Resume and Cover Letter workshop and draft your own.
Join a Student Club like Investment & Trading Society, Assoc of Bus Students, Forte Women in Business.
Attend 2-3 events at Cooperman Business Center and meet with the Cooperman Advisor.
Consider Applying for America Needs You.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Creative Expression	3
ENGL 220 Intro to Writing about Literature English Composition 2	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
MATH 150 Calculus 1	3
STAT 212 Discrete Probability	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Try out a “virtual work experience” at theforage.com.
Consider if a Finance, Marketing or Human Resources (HR) Career appeals to you.
Look for a Summer Job involving sales, retail, or office work, or a volunteer position involving event planning or social media.
Consider applying for SEO Career Programs.
Look for more opportunities on Extern.com or Parkerdewey.com.

Second Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
MATH 155 Calculus 2	3
STAT 214 Data Analysis using Statistical Software	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
MATH 156 Intr Math Proof Wrks	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Individual & Society: Humanities	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Update your Resume, build a personal website & meet with a Career Advisor.
Consider a Consulting or Finance Exploratory Program.
Look for Summer Internship, Job, or Volunteer position in an area of interest, perhaps through CUNY Career Launch.
Apply to the Business Certificate and/or declare a Minor in area of interest like Public Health or Policy, or even Economics.
Apply to CUNY Spring Forward, and LifeSci NYC.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Scientific World	3
MATH 250 Calculus 3	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
MATH 260 Linear Algebra	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT World Cultures & Global Issues	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Consider a Consulting or Finance Exploratory Program or do a “Business” training on LinkedIn Learning or theforage.com.
Take a survey or mini course on skilfull.ly.
Do a course or project on Kaggle.com.
Consider applying for the Cooperman Fellows and to CUNY Career Launch and Blackstone Launchpad.
Assume a Leadership Role in a Student Club.

Third Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
STAT 311	3
MATH 254 or 354	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT US Experience in its Diversity	3
BUS ENTREPRENEURSHIP Alternatively, complete a course for your Minor	3
STAT 29556	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Meet several times with a Career & Cooperman Advisors.
Update Resume & Mock Interview skills.
Assume a new Leadership role in your club or student government.
Apply for GPAS (Gateway to Professional Accounting Success) in Career Center.
Pursue a new summer internship opportunity.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
STAT 312	3
STAT 313	3
ELECTIVE Consider ECON 10000	3
BUS CAPSTONE Alternatively, complete a course for your Minor	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Become more active on LinkedIn and Skillful.ly.
Build a Network of Faculty, Alumni, and Professional Mentors.
Complete the Business Capstone along with Internship in Spring or Summer.
Participate in some of the Math Competitions.

Fourth Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
STAT OR MATH ELECTIVE Consider MATH 39579: Data Visualization	3
STAT ELECTIVE	3
BUSINESS CERT ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE Consider ECO 21000: Money & Banking	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Review your Resume, Job letter, and Career Plans with a Career Advisor.
Maintain a Leadership role in your club or student government.
Expand & update your personal website.
Apply for jobs that excite and intrigue you.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Hone skills via Coursera, LinkedIn Learning, or NYPL, such as in Excel.
Expand your Network of Faculty, Alumni and Professional Mentors.
Practice mock interviews.
Thank your advisors and mentors for their support.

First Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
MATH 150 Based on placement Math & Quantitative Reasoning	3
ENGL 120 English Composition 1	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
SOC 10100 Individual & Society: Social Sciences	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Individual & Society: Social Sciences	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Join Handshake and LinkedIn.
Attend a Resume and Cover Letter workshop and draft your own.
Join a Student Club like Investment & Trading Society, Assoc of Bus Students, Forte Women in Business.
Attend 2-3 events at Cooperman Business Center and meet with the Cooperman Advisor.
Consider Applying for America Needs You.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Creative Expression	3
ENGL 220 Intro to Writing about Literature English Composition 2	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
MATH 155 Calculus 2	3
MATH 156 Intr Math Proof Wrks	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Try out a “virtual work experience” at theforage.com.
Consider if a Finance, Marketing or Human Resources (HR) Career appeals to you.
Look for a Summer Job involving sales, retail, or office work, or a volunteer position involving event planning or social media.
Consider Applying for America Needs You or SEO Career Programs.
Look for more opportunities on Extern.com or Parkerdewey.com.

Second Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
MATH 250 Calculus 3	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT World Cultures & Global Issues	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT US Experience in its Diversity	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Individual & Society: Humanities	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Update your Resume, build an E-Portfolio & meet with a Career Advisor.
Consider a Consulting or Finance Exploratory Program.
Consider applying to the Business Certificate and/or minoring in economics, statistics, computer science or media.
Look for Summer Internship, Job, or Volunteer position in an area of interest, perhaps through CUNY Career Launch.
Apply to CUNY Spring Forward, and LifeSci NYC.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Scientific World	3
MATH 260 Linear Algebra	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
ELECTIVE Consider CSCI 133: Programming for Everyone	3
STAT 213 OR 311	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Consider a Consulting or Finance Exploratory Program or do a “User Experience” training on LinkedIn Learning or theforage.com.
Take a survey or mini course on skilfull.ly.
Do a course or project on Kaggle.com.
Consider applying for the Cooperman Fellows and to CUNY Career Launch, Blackstone Launchpad, or Develop for Good.
Assume a Leadership Role in a Student Club.

Third Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
MATH 351	3
MATH 254	3
ELECTIVE Consider ECON 10000	3
BUS ENTREPRENEURSHIP Alternatively, complete a course for your Minor	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Meet several times with a Career & Cooperman Advisors.
Update Resume & Mock Interview skills.
Assume a new Leadership role in your club or student government.
Pursue a new summer internship opportunity.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
MATH 311	3
MATH 255	3
ELECTIVE Consider ECO 12500: Consumer Marketing	3
BUS CAPSTONE Alternatively, complete a course for your Minor	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Become more active on LinkedIn and Skillful.ly.
Build a Network of Faculty, Alumni, and Professional Mentors.
Complete the Business Capstone along with an Internship in Spring or Summer.
Apply to JPMC Data for Good Hackathon.

Fourth Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
MATH 126, 154, OR 385	3
MATH 300 OR 400	3
BUSINESS CERT ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE Consider SOC 31300: Consumer Behavior	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Review your Resume, Job letter, and Career Plans with a Career Advisor.
Join COOP Careers.
Maintain a Leadership role in your club or student government.
Expand & update your personal website.
Apply for jobs that excite and intrigue you.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
MATH 300 OR 400	3
MATH 300 OR 400	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Hone skills via Coursera, LinkedIn Learning, or NYPL, such as in Excel.
Expand your Network of Faculty, Alumni and Professional Mentors.
Practice mock interviews.
Thank your advisors and mentors for their support.

First Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Math & Quantitative Reasoning	3
ENGL 120 English Composition 1	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
SOC 10100 Individual & Society: Social Sciences	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Life & Physical Sciences	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Join Handshake and LinkedIn.
Attend a Resume and Cover Letter workshop and draft your own.
Join a Student Club like Investment & Trading Society, Assoc of Bus Students, Forte Women in Business.
Attend 2-3 events at Cooperman Business Center and meet with the Cooperman Advisor.
Consider Applying for America Needs You.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Creative Expression	3
ENGL 220 Intro to Writing about Literature English Composition 2	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Scientific World	3
ECON 10000 Introduction to Economics	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Try out a “virtual work experience” at theforage.com.
Consider if a Finance, Marketing or Human Resources (HR) Career appeals to you.
Look for a Summer Job involving sales, retail, or office work, or a volunteer position involving event planning or social media.
Consider applying for SEO Career Programs.
Look for more opportunities on Extern.com or Parkerdewey.com.

Second Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
SOC 22400	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT World Cultures & Global Issues	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT US Experience in Its Diversity	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Individual & Society: Humanities	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Update your Resume, build an E-Portfolio & meet with a Career Advisor.
Consider a Consulting or Finance Exploratory Program.
Consider applying to the Business Certificate and/or minoring in economics, statistics, computer science or media.
Look for Summer Internship, Job, or Volunteer position in an area of interest, perhaps through CUNY Career Launch.
Apply to CUNY Spring Forward, and LifeSci NYC.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
SOC 24100	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
ELECTIVE Consider CSCI 13300: Programming for Everyone	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Consider a Consulting or Finance Exploratory Program or do a “User Experience” training on LinkedIn Learning or theforage.com.
Take a survey or mini course on skilfull.ly.
Do a course or project on Kaggle.com.
Consider applying for the Cooperman Fellows and to CUNY Career Launch, Blackstone Launchpad, or Develop for Good.
Assume a Leadership Role in a Student Club.

Third Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
SOC 24000	3
SOC 200 LEVEL ELECTIVE	3
BUS ENTREPRENEURSHIP Alternatively, complete a course for your minor	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Meet several times with a Career & Cooperman Advisors.
Update Resume & Mock Interview skills.
Assume a new Leadership role in your club or student government.
Pursue a new summer internship opportunity.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
SOC 200 OR 300 LEVEL ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE Consider ECO 12500: Consumer Marketing	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Become more active on LinkedIn and Skillful.ly.
Build a Network of Faculty, Alumni, and Professional Mentors.
Complete the Business Capstone along with an Internship in Spring or Summer.
Apply to JPMC Data for Good Hackathon.

Fourth Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
SOC 200, 300 OR 400 LEVEL ELECTIVE Consider SOC 31300: Consumer Behavior	3
SOC 200, 300 OR 400 LEVEL ELECTIVE	3
BUSINESS CERT ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Review your Resume, Job letter, and Career Plans with a Career Advisor.
Join COOP Careers.
Maintain a Leadership role in your club or student government.
Expand & update your personal website.
Apply for jobs that excite and intrigue you.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
SOC 200, 300 OR 400 LEVEL ELECTIVE	3
SOC 47004	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Hone skills via Coursera, LinkedIn Learning, or NYPL, such as in Excel.
Expand your Network of Faculty, Alumni and Professional Mentors.
Practice mock interviews.
Thank your advisors and mentors for their support.

First Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Math & Quantitative Reasoning	3
ENGL 120 English Composition 1	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Creative Expression	3
ANTHC 101 Individual & Society: Social Sciences	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Draft your Resume and join Handshake and LinkedIn.
Attend a Resume and Cover Letter workshop and draft your own.
Join a Student Club like Investment & Trading Society, Assoc of Bus Students, Forte Women in Business.
Attend 2-3 events at Cooperman Business Center and meet with the Cooperman Advisor.
Consider Applying for America Needs You.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
ANTHC 126 World Cultures & Global Issues	3
ENGL 220 Intro to Writing about Literature English Composition 2	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
ANTHP 101 Life & Physical Sciences	3
ELECTIVE Consider ECO 10000: Intro to Economics	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Try out a “virtual work experience” at theforage.com.
Consider if a Finance, Marketing or Human Resources (HR) Career appeals to you.
Look for a Summer Job involving sales, retail, or office work, or a volunteer position involving event planning or social media.
Consider Applying for America Needs You or SEO Career Programs.
Look for more opportunities on Extern.com or Parkerdewey.com.

Second Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT US Experience in Its Diversity	3
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Scientific World	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
ELECTIVE Consider CSCI 133: Programming for Everyone	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Update your Resume, build an E-Portfolio & meet with a Career Advisor.
Consider a Consulting or Finance Exploratory Program.
Consider applying to the Business Certificate and/or minoring in economics, statistics, computer science or media.
Look for Summer Internship, Job, or Volunteer position in an area of interest, perhaps through CUNY Career Launch.
Apply to CUNY Spring Forward, and LifeSci NYC.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Individual & Society: Humanities	3
ANTHC 151 World Cultures & Global Issues	3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Consider a Consulting or Finance Exploratory Program or a “User Experience” training on LinkedIn Learning or theforage.com.
Take a survey or mini course on skilfull.ly
Do a course or project on Kaggle.com.
Consider applying for the Cooperman Fellows and to CUNY Career Launch and Blackstone Launchpad.
Assume a Leadership Role in a Student Club.

Third Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
ANTHC 314	3
ANTHC/P ELECTIVE Consider ANTHC 32041: Anthropology of Media	3
BUS 26100 Intro to Entrepreneurship	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Meet several times with a Career & Cooperman Advisors.
Update Resume & Mock Interview skills.
Assume a new Leadership role in your club or student government.
Pursue a new summer internship opportunity.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
ANTHC 318	3
ANTHC/P ELECTIVE Consider ANTHC 32567: Sociolinguistics	3
BUS 49700 Capstone in Business Studies	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Become more active on LinkedIn and Skillful.ly.
Build a Network of Faculty, Alumni, and Professional Mentors.
Complete the Business Capstone along with an Internship in Spring or Summer.

Fourth Year Courses

Fall Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
ANTHC/P ELECTIVE Consider ANTHC 32002: Language & Body	3
BUS CERT ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Review your Resume, Job letter, and Career Plans with a Career Advisor.
Maintain a Leadership role in your club or student government.
Expand & update your personal website.
Apply for jobs that excite and intrigue you.

Spring Semester Courses

Academic Progression

Course Number & Title	15 Credits
ANTHC/P ELECTIVE Consider ANTHC 40149: Applied Bioinformatics & Health	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVE	3

Career Progression

Recommended Career Actions
Hone skills via Coursera, LinkedIn Learning, or NYPL, such as in Excel.
Expand your Network of Faculty, Alumni and Professional Mentors.
Practice mock interviews.
Thank your advisors and mentors for their support.