Required Courses

The Data Science Major curriculum varies depending on your chosen concentration. All students take courses in a number of categories, including introductory science, mathematics, probability and statistics, and programming.

Each concentration also has a slate of courses tailored to the specialization.

Computational Analytics Concentration

Core and elective courses for this 123-credit-hour degree program may include

  • Data Structures and Algorithms,
  • Elementary Classical Physics, and
  • Foundations of Machine Learning.

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Computation and Modeling Concentration

Core and elective courses for this 123-credit-hour degree program may include

  • Calculus,
  • Differential Equations with Linear Algebra and
  • Mathematical Concepts in Computing.

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Genomics and Bioinformatics Concentration

Core and elective courses for this 123-credit-hour degree program may include

  • Evolutionary Ecology,
  • Genomics in Medicine and
  • Organic Chemistry.

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