University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut
Degree:
BA
Data Science
Location:
Department of Statistics
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Credits:
120 credits
System:
Semester
Required Computer Science (or Related):
• CSE 1010: Introduction to Computing for Engineers (3 credits)
• CSE 1729 Introduction to Principles of Programming (3 credits)
• CSE 2050 Data Structures and Object-Oriented Design (3 credits)
• CSE 2102 Introduction to Software Engineering (3 credits)
• CSE 2500: Introduction to Discrete Systems (3 credits)
• UNIV 4697W: Senior Thesis (3 credits)
Required Math:
• Calculus I-II (8 credits)
• Applied Linear Algebra (3 credits)
• Statistical Methods (3 credits)
• Analysis of Experiments (3 credits)
• Scientific Domain "Big Data" courses (6 credits)
Required Science:
• Science from approved list (7-8 credits)
Required Engineering:
None
Other Requirements:
• First Year Writing Requirement (3 credits)
• ****W Writing course with restrictions (3 credits)
• Arts from approved list (3 credits)
• Literature from approved list (3 credits)
• History from approved list (3 credits)
• Philosophy and Ethical Analysis from approved list (3 credits)
• World Cultures from approved list (3 credits)
• Diversity and Multiculturalism with restrictions (6 credits)
• Environmental Literacy from approved list (3 credits)
• Social Sciences from approved list (6 credits)
• Electives (9 credits)
• Additional coursework to fulfill minimum credit requirements (26-27 credits)
Subfield Required:
No
Type:
n/a
Options:
n/a
Double or Dual Major Option(s):
• Double majors may be possible.
Related Majors:
• BS Computer Science (School of Engineering)
Good to Know:
• This major is considered an Individualized program; it is a self-designed, cross disciplinary major that requires a faculty advisor.
• The information here is based on a sample BA plan. It may be possible to design a BS plan.
• Students not meeting the 3 years of high school Foreign Language requirement may need to take Foreign Language to the intermediate level.
University's Webpage for this Program:
Catalog Year:
2022
