Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
Degree:
BS
Data Science
Location:
School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Credits:
120 credits
System:
Semester
Required Computer Science (or Related):
• CSE 110: Principles of CS Programming (3 credits)
• CSE 205: Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures (3 credits)
• DAT 250: Data Science and Society (3 credits)
• DAT 300: Mathematical Tools for Data Science (3)
• DAT 301: Exploring Data in R and Python (4 credits)
• DAT 401: Statistical Modeling and Inference for Data Science (3 credits)
• Machine Learning for Data Science OR Foundations of Machine Learning (3 credits)
• DAT 490: Capstone (2-3 credits)
• Upper-Divsion Track courses (12-13 credits)
• Track courses (6-7 credits)
Required Math:
• Calculus I-II (6-8 credits)
• Applied Linear Algebra (3 credits)
Required Science:
• Natural Science - Quantative (4 credits)
• Natural Science (4 credits)
• Upper-Division Science and Society Elective (3 credits)
Required Engineering:
None
Other Requirements:
• LIA 101: Student Success in College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (1 credit)
• English First Year Composition (6 credits)
• Humanities, Arts, & Design and Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (3 credits)
• Humanities, Arts, & Design and Historical Awareness (3 credits)
• Social Behavioral Sciences & Global Awareness (3 credits)
• Upper-Division Humanities, Arts, & Design OR Social Behavioral Sciences (3 credits)
• Social Behavioral Sciences (3 credits)
• Literacy and Critical Inquiry (3 credits)
• Upper-Division Literacy and Critical Inquiry (3 credits)
• Upper-Division Electives (8 credits)
• Electives (19-21 credits)
Subfield Required:
Yes
Type:
Track
Options:
Choose a Track:
• Behavioral Sciences
• Biosciences
• Business Analytics
• Computer Science
• Mathematics
• Social Sciences
• Spatial Sciences
Double or Dual Major Option(s):
• Double majors are possible; apply for one major and add a second major through your academic advisor.
Related Majors:
• BS Computer Science
Good to Know:
• Program launched in Fall 2020 with an interdisciplinary curriculum of mathematics, computer science, and statistics.
University's Webpage for this Program:
Catalog Year:
2022
