Academic Catalog

Data Science, Bachelor of Science

General Education/Requirements Area
I. Communication
English
ENGL U101Composition I3
ENGL U102Composition II3
Speech
SPCH U201Foundations in Oral Communication3
II. Mathematics, Logic & Natural Sciences
Mathematics
MATH U141Calculus I4
or MATH U142 Calculus II
Natural Science (w/Lab)
CHEM U111/U111LGeneral Chemistry4
CHEM U112/U112LGeneral Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis4
Additional Natural Science3-4
Any second natural science course wtih laboratory or BIOL U206, U240, U260, U270
III. Information Technology
CSCI U138Introduction to Computer Technology3
or CSCI U150 Introduction to Computer Science
IV. Fine Arts, Humanities & History
Fine Arts
AFAM U204African American Culture3
or ARTH U101 Introduction to Art
or ARTH U105 History of Western Art: Prehistory - Middle Ages
or ARTH U106 History of Western Art: Renaissance - Modern
or MUSC U110 Introduction to Music
or MUSC U140 History of American Popular Music
or THEA U161 Introduction to Theatre Art
or THEA U170 Fundamentals in Acting
History
HIST U101Introduction to World History I3
or HIST U102 Introduction to World History II
or HIST U105 History of the United States to 1877
or HIST U106 History of the United States from 1865
V. Foreign Language & Culture
ASLG U101American Sign Language I3-4
or CHIN U101 Introductory Chinese I
or FREN U101 Introductory French I
or GERM U101 Introductory German I
or SPAN U101 Introductory Spanish I
VI. Social & Behavioral Sciences
AFAM U201Introduction to African American Studies3
or ANTH U102 Understanding Other Cultures
or ECON U221 Principles of Macroeconomics
or ECON U222 Principles of Microeconomics
or GEOG U101 The Upstate
or GEOG U103 Introduction to Geography
or POLI U101 American National Government
or POLI U200
or POLI U299
or PSYC U101 Introduction to Psychology
or SOCY U101 Introduction to Sociology
or WGST U101 Introduction to Women's & Gender Studies
VII. General Education Electives
6 Cedits from any General Educatiion course or courses
General Education Electives 6
Major Requirements 145
Data Science
ENGL U346Technical Writing3
CSCI U200Computer Science I3
CSCI U236Python Programming3
CSCI U300Computer Science II3
CSCI U321Computer Science III3
CSCI U520Database System Design3
CSCI U525Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining3
CSCI U580Introduction to Artificial Intelligence3
MATH U315Statistical Methods I3
MATH U344Linear Algebra I3
STAT U516Statistical Methods II3
DATA U200Introduction to Data Science with R3
DATA U510Data Science I3
DATA U520Data Science II3
DATA U599Senior Seminar in Data Science3
Upper Level Electives or Minor 1, 2 9-18
Supporting Courses 19-10
MATH U174Elements of Discrete Mathematics3
Two approved 200-level or higher courses from MATH/STAT/CSCI/BADM/ECON6-7
Electives1-12
Total Hours 120
1

A minimum grade of C is required in each course indicated. 

2

Upper-Level Electives include 200 level or higher MATH/STAT/CSCI/Natural and Physical Science courses and any course accepted by the University as meeting the requirements of a cognate.