BDA at Old Dominion University

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 BDA 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 37 BDA and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 2 more BDA 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 BDA. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at BDA 451

  1. MATH 316Introductory Linear Algebra
  2. STAT 405Introduction to Data Handling
  3. BDA 450Senior Project in Big Data Analytics I
  4. BDA 451Senior Project in Big Data Analytics II

• 4 courses deep, ending at BDA 835

  1. MATH 312Calculus III
  2. BDA 511Introduction to Machine Learning
  3. BDA 531Modern Statistical Methods for Big Data Analytics

• 3 courses deep, ending at BDA 431

  1. MATH 312Calculus III
  2. BDA 411Introduction to Machine Learning
  3. BDA 431Modern Statistical Methods for Big Data Analytics

• 3 courses deep, ending at BDA 745

  1. MATH 312Calculus III
  2. MATH 616Computational Linear Algebra
  3. BDA 745Transform Methods for Data Science

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for BDA yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under BDA yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

BDA does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Old Dominion campus feed.