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Data Science, BS

72-75 credit hours

Requirements

Required courses for the Bachelor of Science in Data Science are as follows:

CSC 14400Computer Science I

4
CSC 24400Computer Science II

4
CSC 30500Principles of Database Systems

3
DSCI 11000Introduction to Data Science

3
DSCI 30100Data Analysis with R

3
DSCI 35600Machine Learning

3
MTH 24100Statistics for Natural Science

3
MTH 27100Calculus I

5
MTH 27200Calculus II

5
MTH 31500Linear Algebra I

3
MTH 34100Probability and Mathematical Statistics I

3
MTH 34200Probability and Mathematical Statistics II

3
MTH 34500Regression Analysis

3

Also required:

Students completing the Bachelors of Science in Data Science must also complete 27 – 30 credit hours of elective courses selected from the two groups below. The elective requirements can be satisfied by completing either of the following options:

• 9 credit hours of courses from Group 1 and 18 credit hours of courses from Group 2. 

• 15 credit hours of courses from Group 1 and 15 credit hours of courses from Group 2.

Group 1

BSC 24000Introduction to Biological Diversity

4
BSC 24400Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology

4
BSC 24800Introduction to Ecology and Evolution

4
CHM 23000General Chemistry 1

3
CHM 23100General Chemistry 2

3
CHM 24100General Chemistry 2 Laboratory

1
CHM 23200General Chemistry 3

3
CHM 24200General Chemistry 3 Laboratory

1
ECON 23020Principles of Microeconomics

3
ECON 23030Principles of Macroeconomics

3
MGMT 24000Introduction to Information Systems

3
MGMT 26014Excel for Professionals

3
PHY 30100General Physics I

4
PHY 30200General Physics II

4

Group 2

BSC 32000Plant Biology

4
BSC 35300Microbiology

4
BSC 40400Cell Biology

4
BSC 40800Genetics

4
BSC 46400Evolution

3
BSC 46500General Ecology

4
CHM 35500Analytical Chemistry

4
CHM 36100Organic Chemistry I

4
CHM 45500Instrumental Analysis

4
CHM 47200Physical Chemistry II

3
CHM 47300Physical Chemistry Lab

2
CSC 28500Applied Discrete Structures

3
CSC 36000Data Structures and Algorithms

3
CSC 45100Cooperative Education in Computer Science I

3
CSC 45111Internship

3
ECON 33040Intermediate Microeconomics

3
ECON 33045Intermediate Macroeconomics

3
ECON 43078Econometrics

3
MGMT 36033Business Analytics I

3
MGMT 46033Business Analytics II

3
MTH 32400Theory of Financial Mathematics I

3
MTH 32500Theory of Financial Mathematics II

3
MTH 32600Models for Financial Economics

3
MTH 48000Mathematics Internship

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