Data Science Certificate

Data Science Certificate Requirements

15 credits

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
CS 2500	Data Wrangling	3
CS 4307	Database Systems 1	3
CS 4400	Data Mining	3
CS 4410	Data Visualization	3
Choose one course out of:
MATH 2270	Linear Algebra 1	3
MATH 3400	Probability & Statistics	3

1. COURSE FEE REQUIRED. See course fee tab for details. 

Completion Requirements

1. Complete all coursework with a C or higher.
2. Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.

Data Science Certificate Program Learning Outcomes

At the successful conclusion of this program, students will be able to:

1. Design and implement scalable data pipelines and algorithms to process large-scale datasets efficiently.
2. Derive evidence-based conclusions through statistical inference and probabilistic reasoning to quantify uncertainty and validate claims.
3. Evaluate the ethical, legal, and social implications of data lifecycle decisions, including algorithmic bias and privacy.
4. Communicate technical workflows and analytical findings effectively to diverse technical and non-technical audiences.