Data Science B.S. + Applied Data Science M.S.
Take data to a transformative level by earning a bachelor of science in Data Science and an MS in Applied Data Science in just five years.
Whether your goal is to design databases and manage information, or to analyze and visualize the numbers, our accelerated program allows you to develop the skills to succeed. Prepare for real-world challenges by increasing your understanding of the professional and ethical management of data, including managing the data lifecycle and massive cloud-based data resources.
Plan of Study
The plan of study follows the B.S. in Data Science plan of study for years 1-3. Students begin taking graduate level courses during year 4 as follows:
Fall Semester Senior Year
- INFO-I 305 Introduction to Research
- INFO-H 518 Deep Learning Neural Networks
- INFO-I 453 Computer & Information Ethics
- PSY 60000 Statistical Inference
- Elective
Spring Semester Senior Year
- INFO-H 517 Visualization Design, Analysis, and Evaluation
- INFO-H 515 Introduction to Data Analytics
- INFO-I 491 Capstone Project Internship; INFO-I 492 Senior Thesis; or INFO-I 494 Design and Development of an Information System
- INFO-H 516 Applied Cloud Computing for Data Intensive Sciences
Fall Semester Fifth Year
- LIS-S 511 Database Design
- INFO-I 501 Introduction to Informatics
- Approved elective
Spring Semester Fifth Year
- Elective
- Elective