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Data Science

Degree Focus

No matter the field concentration, how do scientists pursue technological advancements and solutions to complex societal problems? Massive amounts of data. Data science is a multi-faceted field–deriving actionable insights from large data sets—progressing knowledge and various applications forward. Students pursuing this degree path will develop both mathematical and technological skills that allow for data analyzation and visualization in virtually any field.

Degree Focus

No matter the field concentration, how do scientists pursue technological advancements and solutions to complex societal problems? Massive amounts of data. Data science is a multi-faceted field–deriving actionable insights from large data sets—progressing knowledge and various applications forward. Students pursuing this degree path will develop both mathematical and technological skills that allow for data analyzation and visualization in virtually any field.

Sample Courseload

Algorithms,Biostatistics,Calculus,Data Analysis,Data Mining,Data Structures,Database Systems,Machine Learning,Software Development

Additional Degrees & Concentrations

(BS/Minor) - Computer science and information technology degrees combine theoretical technological principles with practical hands on approach to provide students with an overarching understanding of information, data and application. Students pursuing this degree will explore and learn skills related to the collection, storage, management and application of information and data.

(Cert) - Applied econometrics and data science is a complex field specialization that prepares students to use real-world data to answer fundamental research questions in economics, business and policy. Students pursuing this degree will learn to analyze and evaluate data sets, as well as develop innovative solutions through the use of information technology, modeling and forecasting.

(Concentration) - A data systems concentration encompasses a comprehensive understanding of data systems and processes—teaching the in-depth fundamentals of systems’ building, implementation and operations. Students pursuing this concentration will explore and study topics related to embedded systems, databases, cloud technology and big data application.

Offering This Degree

Ball State University

Hanover College

Indiana University

Indiana Wesleyan University

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Meet Prashanth

B.S. Data Science

Growing up in the second-most populated nation in the world, Prashanth has seen food shortage firsthand. While his free time is filled with movies, cricket and running, his classroom time is devoted to solving big world problems. Using his skill and experience in AI and data science, Prashanth wants to help grow more food with less resources in a sustainable way to create a better future that feeds all.
"Bee Corp, where I am interning, even they need artificial intelligence for their technology to work, it is something with a wide variety of applications, that is the reason I chose to get a masters in data science. The field I am involved in, data science, has one of its biggest applications in agriculture."
Prashanth
Data Science Major
"In any industry you will find data science jobs."
Yogeshwar
Data Science Major

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