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Data Science, B.S.


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A minimum of 120 credit hours is required for a Bachelor of Science in Data Science. 

Core Requirements (46 to 49 credits)


Electives


22 credits

Note


To earn a Bachelor of Science in Data Science, students must complete a mimimum of 120 credit hours. Students must also earn a major GPA of 2.0, and a cumulative GPA of 2.0.

Sample Four Year Sequence


Freshman Year

Fall Semester

FSYM 101 The First Year Symposium (3)  

World Languages I (3)

Foundations in Social Science (3)

CMSCI 120 Introduction to Computer Science I (3)  

DATA 200 Introduction to Data Science (3)  

15 credits      

Spring Semester

WCIV 102 Origins of the West (3)  

World Languages II (3)

PHIL 103 Foundations of Philosophy (3)  

CMSCI 125 Introduction to Computer Science II (3)  

DATA 210 Exploratory Data Analysis (3)  

15 credits 

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

WCIV 201 The Western Imagination: the Renaissance to the Great War (3)  

PHIL 203 Philosophy in the Modern Age (3)  

CMSCI 254 Data Structures and Algorithms (3)  

DATA 220 Machine Learning Models (3)  

MATH 247 Calculus I (4)  

16 credits 

Spring Semester

THEOL 220 Foundations of Theology: Faith and Revelation (3)  

AMER 202 America in the World (3)  

MATH 211 Mathematical Thinking (3)  

MATH 364 Linear Algebra (3)  

 DATA XXX Data Skills Elective (3)

DATA 201 ST: Special Topics in Data Science (1)  

16 credits 

Junior Year 

Fall Semester

XXMO 300 Modernity in Lit./Art/Music/Theatre (3)

THEOL 320 Encountering Christ (3)  

XXX XXX Application Area Elective (3)

XXX XXX Application Area Elective (3)

Elective (3)

DATA 201 ST: Special Topics in Data Science (1)  

16 credits 

Spring Semester

THEOL/PHIL 300 Ethics and the Human Good (3)

XXGE 3XX Global Encounters (3)

XXX XXX Application Area Elective 300-level or above (3)

Elective (3)

GNSCI 1XX Lab Science (4)

16 credits 

Senior Year 

Fall Semester 

XXX XXX Application Area Elective 300-level or above (3)

XXX XXX Application Area Elective 300-level or above (3)

DATA 201 ST: Special Topics in Data Science (1)  

Elective (3)

Elective (3)

13 credits 

Spring Semester

DATA 475 Data Science Capstone (3)  

Elective (3)

Elective (3)

Elective (3)

Elective (3)

15 credits 

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