• The data science undergraduate program is a joint program between the EECS Department in the College of Engineering and the Department of Statistics in the College of LSA.
  • The data science program aims to train well rounded data scientists who have the skills to work with a variety of problems involving large scale data common in the modern world.
  • The focus of the curriculum is computational tools and statistical analysis as well as hands on experience.
  • The data science major is a rigorous program that will provide students with a foundation in those aspects of computer science, statistics, and mathematics that are relevant for analyzing and manipulating large complex datasets.
  • Students will be exposed to both the practical use of data science methods as well as the theoretical properties underpinning the performance of the methods and algorithms.
  • Graduates of the program will be well prepared for exciting careers in data science and will have opportunities for advanced study.