Data Science / Bachelor of Arts

Total Credit Hours: 128

Major Credit Hours: 44-45

Degree Requirements

Program: BA-DATA-1

I. Core Courses (27)

DATA-20000	Introduction to Data Science	3
CPSC-21000	Programming Fundamentals	3
DATA-23500	Programming for Data Analysis	3
DATA-30000	Visualizing and Communicating Data Knowledge	3
CPSC-33000	Database Systems	3
DATA-40000	Big Data Systems	3
DATA-47100	Machine Learning	3
DATA-47200	Introduction to Data Mining	3
DATA-49000	Data Science Undergraduate Capstone Project	3

IV. Advanced Writing Requirement

The General Education Advanced Writing Requirement is satisfied by the capstone course:

DATA-49000

Data Science Undergraduate Capstone Project

3

II. Mathematics Courses (14)

MATH-24000	Applied Calculus	4
MATH-30700	Applied Linear Algebra	3
MATH-31000	Discrete Mathematics	4
MATH-31400	Applied Probability and Statistics	3

III. Elective (3-4)

Choose 1 of the following courses:

MATH-25000	Calculus 3	4
MATH-42500	Mathematical Modeling	3
CPSC-22000	Introduction to Unix	3
CPSC-24500	Object-Oriented Programming	3
CPSC-24700	Web and Distributed Programming	3
CPSC-31500	Scientific Computing	3
CPSC-34000	Algorithms and Data Structures	3
CPSC-35000	Operating Systems	3
CPSC-47000	Artificial Intelligence	3