2021-2022 Undergraduate Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Department of Data Science & Business Analytics
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Data Science and Business Analytics
Department Chair: Dr. Shahram Taj, Professor
Assistant Chair: Dr. Rei Sanchez-Arias, Assistant Professor
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Certificate Programs |
Data Science
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Business Analytics
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Department of Data Science and Business Analytics offers two undergraduate degree programs, and three entry-level certificates. The undergraduate degree programs are Bachelor of Science in Data Science and Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics. The undergraduate entry-level certificate programs are Coding for Data Analytics, Entrepreneurship, and Health Systems.
There are five concentrations available to students in B.S. in Business Analytics and B.S. in Data Science:
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Logistics & Supply Chain Management
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Intelligent Mobility
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Quantitative Economics and Econometrics
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Big Data Analytics
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Health Systems Engineering
Bachelor of Science, Data Science
See Program Description for full curriculum and details.
Florida Common Prerequisites: Data Science
Students who started as freshmen at Florida Poly (native students) must complete general education requirements and the following courses to enter the degree program as a junior:
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COP 2271C - Introduction to Computation and Programming Credits: 3
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COP 3530 - Data Structures & Algorithms Credits: 3
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MAC 2311 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus 1 Credits: 4
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MAC 2312 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus 2 Credits: 4
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MAD 2104 - Discrete Mathematics Credits: 3
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PHY 2048 - Physics 1 Credits: 3
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PHY 2048L - Physics 1 Laboratory Credits: 1
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QMB 3200 - Advanced Quantitative Methods Credits: 3
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STA 2023 - Statistics 1 Credits: 3
Transfer students must meet general education requirements and satisfy the following Florida State Common Prerequisites to enter the degree program as a junior:
COP 2271C (1)
& COP 3530
& MAC 2311
& MAC 2312
& MAD 2107
& PHY 2048/2048L
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or PHY X048C
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or PHY X043/X048L
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or PHY X053/X053
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or PHY X049C
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or PHY X044/X049L
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or PHY X054/X054L
& QMB 3200
& STA 2023
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or EGS X025
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or QMB X100
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or STA X024
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or STA X032
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or STA X037
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or STA X122
(1) Intro programming in C, C++, JAVA, or equivalent language.
Academic Learning Compact: Data Science
Florida Polytechnic University’s Academic Learning Compact describes what students, who follow the major’s study plan, will know and be able to do. These are listed as core student learning outcomes.
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Student Learning Outcomes:
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The Outcomes Involve These Skills:
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Upon completion of the Data Science Degree, students will be able to:
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Content
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Critical Thinking
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Communication
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Apply current data science concepts, techniques, and practices to solve complex problems.
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Analyze a given data science problem and formulate a solution in terms of the datasets needed, the techniques required or the technologies to be utilized.
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Communicate effectively insights, analysis, conclusions, or solutions to a diverse audience.
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Bachelor of Science, Business Analytics
See Program Description for full curriculum and details.
Florida Common Prerequisites: Business Analytics
Transfer students must meet general education requirements and satisfy the following Florida State Common Prerequisites to enter the degree program as a junior:
ACG X021
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or ACG X022
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or ACG X001 & ACG X011
& ACG X071
& BUL 2241
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or BUL X131
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or CGS X092
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or GEB X350
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or MAN X440
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or PHI X600
& CGS 1100
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or CGS X100C
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or CGS X000
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or CGS X530
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or CGS X531
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or CGS X570
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or ISM X000
& ECO X013
& ECO X023
& EGS 3625
& MAC X311
& STA X023
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or EGS X025
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or ESI X230
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or QMB X100
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or STA X024
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or STA X032
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or STA X037
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or STA X122
Academic Learning Compact: Business Analytics
Florida Polytechnic University’s Academic Learning Compact describes what students, who follow the major’s study plan, will know and be able to do. These are listed as core student learning outcomes.
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Student Learning Outcomes:
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The Outcomes Involve These Skills:
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Upon completion of the Business Analytics Degree, students will:
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Content
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Critical Thinking
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Communication
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Apply current business analytics concepts, techniques, and practices to solve business problems.
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Analyze a given business problem using appropriate analytics techniques to generate insights and solutions.
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Communicate effectively insights, analysis, conclusions, and solutions to a diverse audience.
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Certificate, Coding for Data Analytics
See Program Description for details.
Certificate, Entrepreneurship
See Program Description for details.
Certificate, Health Systems Engineering
See Program Description for details.
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