Data Science, B.S.

Degree: Bachelor of Science
Credit Hours: 65+

In addition to completing the requirements for this major, students must also complete the degree requirements specified in the Academic Regulations section of this catalog.

Courses within this major may also satisfy general education requirements. Please consult the Liberal Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements for more information.

Required Courses

Math Requirement

Computer Science Requirement

Elective Requirement. Select 6 credit hours from the following:

Select an emphasis from the following: Sciences, Business Analytics, Social Sciences, or Arts and Humanities

Sciences Emphasis

Complete an additional 9 credit hours at or above the 300-level from Astronomy (ASTR), Biology (BIOL), Biochemistry and Chemistry (CHEM), Geology (GEOL), or Physics (PHYS).

Business Analytics Emphasis

Required Course:
INFM 350 Business Analytics (3)

Complete 6 additional credit hours.

Complete 6 additional credit hours at or above the 300-level from Decision Science (DSCI), Economics (ECON), Entrepreneurship (ENTR), Finance (FINC), Information Management (INFM), International Business (INTB), Marketing (MKTG), or Supply Chain Management (SCIM).

Social Sciences Emphasis

Complete an additional 9 credit hours at or above the 300-level from Anthropology (ANTH), Psychology (PSYC), Sociology (SOCY), Public Health (PBHL), Political Science (POLI), or Communication (COMM).

Arts and Humanities Emphasis

Complete an additional 9 credit hours at or above the 300-level from Art History (ARTH), Classics (CLAS), History (HIST), Linguistics (LING), Music (MUSC), Studio Arts (ARTS), or Dance (DANC).

Coursework Meeting Major Requirements Excluded from the Major GPA Calculation

None. All courses that may apply toward completion of course requirements within the major apply toward the major GPA calculation.