MS in Data Science Roadmap

MS Data Science
SemesterHoursWithout ThesisWith Thesis
13CS 63005 - Advanced Database Systems DesignCS 63005 - Advanced Database Systems Design
3MATH 50015 - Applied StatisticsMATH 50015 - Applied Statistics
3Major ElectiveMajor Elective
23CS 63015 - Data Mining TechniquesCS 63015 - Data Mining Techniques
3MATH 50024 - Computational StatisticsMATH 50024 - Computational Statistics
3MATH 50028 - Statistical LearningMATH 50028 - Statistical Learning
33CS 63016 - Big Data AnalyticsCS 63016 - Big Data Analytics
3Major ElectiveCS 69098   Research  or  MATH 67098 - Research
3DATA 69099 - Capstone ProjectDATA 69199 - Thesis I
43DATA 69192 - Graduate Internship   or ElectiveDATA 69199 - Thesis I
 Reduced Course Load for F1 studentsReduced Course Load for F1 students

Graduation Requirements

  • Successful completion of 30 credit hours with GPA greater than or equal to 3.0,
  • No more than 12 credit hours can be at 50000 level,
  • Successful completion of   thesis defense for thesis option.
  • DATA 69099 - Capstone Project  should not be taken earlier than the 3rd semester (or completion of 18 credit hours)