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2018-2019 Academic Catalog

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2018-2019 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Bachelor of Science, Data Science, (Plan of Study)

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Concentrations in Big Data Analytics, Internet of Things, Health Informatics

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See the Data Science Degree Flowchart for further degree planning details.

Freshman Year

Semester 1

SLS 1106 - Academic & Professional Skills Credits: 1
IDS 1380 - Introduction to STEM Credits: 3
ENC 1101 - English Composition 1: Expository and Argumentative Writing Credits: 3
CHM 2045 - Chemistry 1 Credits: 3
CHM 2045L - Chemistry 1 Laboratory Credits: 1
MAC 2311 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus 1 Credits: 4

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

EGN 1007C - Concepts and Methods for Engineering and Computer Science Credits: 1
PHY 2048 - Physics 1 Credits: 3
PHY 2048L - Physics 1 Laboratory Credits: 1
ENC 2210 - Technical Writing Credits: 3
COP 2271C - Introduction to Computation and Programming Credits: 3
MAC 2312 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus 2 Credits: 4

Total Semester Credits: 15

Sophomore Year

Semester 1

COP 2272C - Computer Programming 1 Credits: 3
COP 3353C - Introduction to Unix Credits: 2
COP 2034 - Introduction to Programming Using Python Credits: 3
MAD 2104 - Discrete Mathematics Credits: 3
PHY 2049 - Physics 2 Credits: 3
PHY 2049L - Physics 2 Laboratory Credits: 1

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

ECO 2023 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
STA 2023 - Statistics 1 Credits: 3
MAS 3114 - Computational Linear Algebra Credits: 3
COP 3710 - Database 1 Credits: 3
Select from Arts and Humanities Required List: Credits: 3

Total Semester Credits: 15

Junior Year

Semester 1

CNT 3004C - Introduction to Computer Networks Credits: 3
QMB 3200 - Advanced Quantitative Methods Credits: 3
COP 4415 - Data Structures Credits: 3
COP 4531 - Algorithm Design & Analysis Credits: 3
Data Science Concentration course or program elective: Credits: 3
IDS 4941 - Professional Experience Internship Credits: 0

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

CTS 2375 - Cloud Implementation Strategies and Cloud Providers Credits: 3
CEN 4010 - Software Engineering Credits: 3
CAP 4770 - Data Mining & Text Mining Credits: 3
CAP 4763 - Advanced Topics 1: Time Series Modeling and Forecasting Credits: 3
Data Science Concentration course or program elective: Credits: 3

Total Semester Credits: 15

Senior Year

Semester 1

CDA 3100 - Computer Architecture Credits: 3
CAP 4733 - Senior Capstone 1: Systems Acquisition, Integration, and Implementation Credits: 3
Select from Social Science Required List: Credits: 3
Data Science Concentration course or program elective: Credits: 3
Data Science Concentration course or program elective: Credits: 3

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

EGN 3448 - Operations Research Credits: 3
CAP 4612 - Machine Learning Credits: 3
Data Science Concentration course or program elective Credits: 3
Select any Arts and Humanities or Social Science courses (see note): Credits: 3
CDA 4910 - Senior Capstone 2: Directed Research Credits: 3

Total Semester Credits: 15

Concentrations

Students select one concentration for twelve hours of credit.

Intelligent Mobility

Students in Data Science must take MAN 2591 - Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management prior to taking courses in this concentration.

MAN 4593 - National Transportation Management Credits: 3
ESI 4011 - Data Analytics for Smart City & Transportation Credits:
ESI 4513 - Intelligent Mobility Credits: 3
ESI 3005 - Introduction to Networks and a Connected World Credits: 3

Quantitative Economics & Econometrics

CIS 3301 - Business Intelligence Credits: 3
ECO 3930 - Special Topics Credits: 3
ECP 4044 - Economic Analysis for Technologists Credits: 3
CAP 4763 - Advanced Topics 1: Time Series Modeling and Forecasting Credits: 3

Data Analytics Electives

CNT 3200 - Distributed Information Systems Credits: 3
COP 3330C - Computer Programming 2 Credits: 3
COP 4520 - Introduction to Parallel and Distributed Computing Credits: 3
ECP 4031 - Benefit Cost Analysis Credits: 3
EGS 3625 - Engineering & Technology Project Management Credits: 3
ENT 2112 - Entrepreneurial Opportunity Analysis Credits: 3
HIM 4654 - Implementation of EHR/EMR and Clinical Support Methods Credits: 3
HIM 4016 - Policy Issues in Health Informatics Credits: 3

Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Note: Data Science majors select 12 credits from Art and Humanities and Social Sciences. Students may opt to take 9 credits in Social Science and 3 in Arts and Humanities, or divide them evenly. Six credits, as noted below, must be taken in Social Sciences.

Arts and Humanities

Select 3 and up to 6 credits from the following courses. At least 3 credits must come from the required list. If AMH 2020 is taken to satisfy the Social Science and the Civic Literacy requirement, then students may take an additional 3 credits from Arts and Humanities for a total of 6 credits from this area.

Required, one from the following:
ARH 2000 - Art Appreciation Credits: 3
HUM 2020 - Introduction to the Humanities Credits: 3
PHI 2010 - Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3
Optional, one from the following or one more from Arts & Humanities required or Social Sciences:
HUM 2022 - Explorations in the Humanities Credits: 3
IDS 2144 - Legal, Ethical, and Management Issues in Technology Credits: 3

Social Sciences

Select 6 to 9 credits. ECO 2023 is already in the plan of study, so students must choose at least 3 credits from the required list to fulfill the Social Sciences requirement. Unless the Civic Literacy requirement has been fulfilled separately, students must take AMH 2020. If Civic Literacy has been fulfilled separately from AMH 2020, students must take a course from the required list AND and additional AMH course.

Required, one from the following:
AMH 2020 - American History Since 1877 Credits: 3 Fulfills Civic Literacy Requirement
ECO 2013 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
PSY 2012 - General Psychology Credits: 3
Optional, one from the following or one more from Social Science required or Arts & Humanities
AMH 2010 - American History to 1877 Credits: 3
AMH 2930 - Special Topics Credits: 1-3
ECO 2023 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3

Bachelor of Science, Data Science, (Plan of Study)

Concentrations in Big Data Analytics, Internet of Things, Health Informatics

Freshman Year

Semester 1

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

Total Semester Credits: 15

Sophomore Year

Semester 1

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

Total Semester Credits: 15

Junior Year

Semester 1

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

Total Semester Credits: 15

Senior Year

Semester 1

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

Total Semester Credits: 15

Concentrations

Big Data Analytics

Internet of Things

Health Informatics

Intelligent Mobility

Quantitative Economics & Econometrics

Data Analytics Electives

Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Arts and Humanities

Social Sciences

Total Degree Credits: 120