Urban Informatics, MS (Arlington)

Graduatemajor2027 catalogSocial Sciences HumanitiesArlington33 semester hours totalverified parse

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Data Science Courses

• One of:
  • DA 5020 — Collecting, Storing, and Retrieving Data
  • DA 5030 — Introduction to Data Mining/Machine Learning
  • PPUA 7237 — Advanced Spatial Analysis of Urban Systems
• INSH 5301 — Introduction to Computational Statistics
• INSH 5302 — Information Design and Visual Analytics
• PPUA 5263 — Geographic Information Systems for Urban and Regional Policy

Methods and Applications

• PPUA 5262 — Big Data for Cities

Practicum or Capstone

From the catalog

Complete topic-focused capstone or practicum approved by program director:

• Choose 4 semester hours from:
  • One of:
    • PPUA 6966 — Practicum
    • PPUA 7673 — Capstone in Public Policy and Urban Affairs

Portfolio

• PPUA 6410 — Urban Informatics Portfolio

Optional Co-op Experience

• All of:
  • INSH 6964 — Co-op Work Experience
  • EESH 6000 — Professional Development for Co-op

Electives

8 semester hours.

From the catalog

Complete 8 semester hours from the following:

Methods and Applications (2)

• One of:
  • PPUA 5266 — Urban Theory and Science
  • PPUA 5268 — International Environmental Policy

Analysis

• One of:
  • PPUA 5260 — Ecological Economics
  • PPUA 6502 — Economic Analysis for Policy and Planning

GPA requirements

• 33 total semester hours required Minimum 3.000 GPA required

Parsed from the catalog by NU Map; the structured machine copy is in this college's JSON for the 2027 catalog, under urban-informatics-ms-arlington, and the official page is the authority.