Program: Text Analytics Minor - San Diego State University

Mar 13, 2025

2020/2021 University Catalog

Courses in the minor may not be counted toward the major. A minimum of six upper division units must be completed in residence at San Diego State University.

Required Courses

For STAT 550 and STAT 551A , students must satisfy lower division calculus and linear algebra prerequisites (MATH 151 , MATH 252 , and MATH 254 ).

The minor in text analytics consists of a minimum of 15 units to include

LING 571 - Computational Corpus Linguistics Units: 3
or
LING 572 - Python Scripting for Social Science Units: 3
also listed as
BDA 572 - Python Scripting for Social Science Units: 3
STAT 550 - Applied Probability Units: 3
or
STAT 551A - Probability and Mathematical Statistics Units: 3 But not both.
LING 581 - Computational Linguistics Units: 3 also listed as
CS 581 - Computational Linguistics Units: 3
LING 583 - Statistical Methods in Text Analysis Units: 3

Completion of One of the Following

LING 551 - Sociolinguistics Units: 3
BIOL 568 - Bioinformatics Units: 3
also listed as
BIOMI 568 - Bioinformatics Units: 3
CS 550 - Artificial Intelligence Units: 3
STAT 520 - Applied Multivariate Analysis Units: 3