Maps relationships between people or organizations to understand influence, spread of ideas, or fraud.
Builds a network map of how misinformation spread across social media accounts and identifies the key amplifiers.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Master's degree, about 6 years after high school. Master's or PhD in sociology, data science, or computer science.
Ways in: 4-year college, Graduate school. Training cost: $60k – $150k.
Majors to look at: Sociology, Data Science, Mathematics.
Growing faster than average (about 6% over 10 years). Estimate.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI tools are central to network analysis; people who frame the question and catch bad conclusions stay needed.
Classes: AP Statistics, AP Computer Science, AP Psychology.
Official data: O*NET occupation 19-3099.
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