ALY at Northeastern University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate ALY coursework.

• ALY 6010Probability Theory and Introductory Statisticsopens 11 courses (8 directly)
• ALY 2010Probability Theory and Introductory Statisticsopens 8 courses (2 directly)
• MTH 2400Technology and Applications of Discrete Mathematicsopens 8 courses (1 directly)
• ALY 2100Introduction to Programming for Data Analyticsopens 7 courses (5 directly)
• ALY 3015Intermediate Statistics for Data Analyticsopens 6 courses (4 directly)
• ALY 6015Intermediate Analyticsopens 4 courses (4 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate ALY work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 34 ALY and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 17 more ALY courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in ALY. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 6 courses deep, ending at ALY 4520

  1. MTH 1100College Algebra
  2. MTH 2400Technology and Applications of Discrete Mathematics
  3. ALY 2100Introduction to Programming for Data Analytics
  4. ALY 3040Data Mining
  5. ALY 4020Predictive Analytics Using R and Python
  6. ALY 4520MLOps: Operationalizing AI

• 5 courses deep, ending at ALY 6980

  1. ALY 6000Introduction to Analytics
  2. ALY 6010Probability Theory and Introductory Statistics
  3. ALY 6015Intermediate Analytics

• 3 courses deep, ending at ALY 3015

  1. MTH 1100College Algebra
  2. ALY 2010Probability Theory and Introductory Statistics
  3. ALY 3015Intermediate Statistics for Data Analytics

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for ALY yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under ALY yet.

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