Data Science Programs at UAFS

Computer and Information Sciences Department

Overview

Students (majors and non-majors) interested in the study of Data Analytics have the following options available:

 

Data Science Programs

The following programs are available within the Computer Science department:

Certificate of Proficiency in Data Analytics (12 credit hours)
  • CS 1303 - Introduction to Data Science
  • CS 3333 - Big Data
  • CS 4323 - Data Analytics
  • CS 4333 - Machine Learning

Note: CIS majors may complete CS 2043 - Database Systems II and CS 2003 - Data Structures in lieu of CS 1303 - Introduction to Data Science.

Certificate of Proficiency in Data Analytics (Advising Form)

Data Analytics Concentration for CS Majors (Degree Program)
Required Coursework
  • CS 2043 - Database Systems II
  • CS 2003 - Data Structures
  • CS 3103 - Algorithm Design
  • MATH 2854 - Calculus II
Data Analytics Concentration Courses (18 credit hours)
  • CS 3323 - Computer Graphics
  • CS 3333 - Big Data
  • CS 4153 - Advanced Algorithms
  • CS 4323 - Data Analytics
  • CS 4333 - Machine Learning
  • CS 4343 - Natural Language Processing
  • CS 4933 - Competitive Programming
  • MATH 3203 - Applied Linear Algebra
  • STAT 3503 - Mathematical Statistics I
  • MATH 4443 - Combinatorics

Note: Students pursuing the Data Analytics concentration within the CIS degree program will need to complete 18 hours of approved coursework within the Data Analytics track. Students must also satisfy all requirements for the degree plan. For more information, arrange for an appointment with an advisor for assistance.

Advising Forms