Data Science, Bachelor of Science
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education/Requirements Area | ||
| I. Communication | ||
| English | ||
| ENGL U101 | Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL U102 | Composition II | 3 |
| Speech | ||
| SPCH U201 | Foundations in Oral Communication | 3 |
| II. Mathematics, Logic & Natural Sciences | ||
| Mathematics | ||
| MATH U141 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MATH U142 | Calculus II | 4 |
| Natural Science (w/Lab) | ||
| Select one of the following: | 4 | |
| Descriptive Astronomy and Descriptive Astronomy Laboratory | ||
| Introductory Biology I and Introductory Biology I Lab | ||
| Introductory Biology II and Introductory Biology II Lab | ||
| General Biology and General Biology Lab | ||
| Botany and Society and Botany and Society Laboratory | ||
| Human Anatomy and Physiology II and Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | ||
| Principles of Microbiology and Principles of Microbiology Lab | ||
| Chemistry of Living Things and Chemistry of Living Things Lab | ||
| General Chemistry and General Chemistry Lab | ||
| Introduction to Physical Science and Introduction to Physical Science Laboratory | ||
| General Physics I and General Physics I Lab | ||
| General Physics II and General Physics II Lab | ||
| Essentials of Physics I and Essentials of Physics I Lab | ||
| Essentials of Physics II and Essentials of Physics II Lab | ||
| Physical Geology and Physical Geology Lab | ||
| Historical Geology and Historical Geology Lab | ||
| Environmental Geology and Environmental Geology Lab | ||
| Additional Natural Science | ||
| Any second natural science course wtih laboratory or | 3-4 | |
| Genetics and Society | ||
| Human Biology and Society | ||
| Emerging Infectious Diseases | ||
| Environmental Science | ||
| III. Information Technology | ||
| CSCI U138 | Introduction to Computer Technology | 3 |
| or CSCI U150 | Introduction to Computer Science | |
| IV. Fine Arts, Humanities & History | ||
| Fine Arts | ||
| AFAM U204 | African American Culture | 3 |
| 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 U101 | Introduction to World History I | 3 |
| 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 U101 | American Sign Language I | 3-4 |
| 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 U201 | Introduction to African American Studies | 3 |
| 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 PSYC U101 | Introduction to Psychology | |
| or SOCY U101 | Introduction to Sociology | |
| or WGST U101 | Introduction to Women's & Gender Studies | |
| VII. General Education Electives | ||
| Select any approved general education course or courses | 6 | |
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Major Requirements 1 | 45 | |
| Data Science | ||
| ENGL U346 | Technical Writing | 3 |
| CSCI U200 | Computer Science I | 3 |
| CSCI U236 | Python Programming | 3 |
| CSCI U300 | Computer Science II | 3 |
| CSCI U321 | Computer Science III | 3 |
| CSCI U520 | Database System Design | 3 |
| CSCI U525 | Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining | 3 |
| CSCI U580 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| MATH U315 | Statistical Methods I | 3 |
| MATH U344 | Linear Algebra I | 3 |
| STAT U516 | Statistical Methods II | 3 |
| DATA U200 | Introduction to Data Science with R | 3 |
| DATA U510 | Data Science I | 3 |
| DATA U520 | Data Science II | 3 |
| DATA U599 | Senior Seminar in Data Science | 3 |
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Level Electives or Minor 1, 2 | 9-18 | |
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Courses 1 | 9-10 | |
| MATH U174 | Elements of Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| Two approved 200-level or higher courses from MATH/STAT/CSCI/BADM/ECON | 6-7 | |
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Electives | 1-12 | |
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 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.