COURSE CURRICULUM

The Data Science major consists of 120 credit points within the Bachelor of Science program and provides students with the knowledge and skills to understand, analyse and interpret data using modern computational and statistical approaches. The major is structured across three levels of study, allowing students to build foundational knowledge before progressing to advanced concepts in data analysis, mathematics, statistics and computing. Students develop expertise in collecting, managing and analysing large datasets, identifying patterns, modelling trends and generating insights to support evidence-based decision-making. The course structure combines theoretical learning with practical applications, helping students understand how data science techniques can be used to address challenges across various fields. Students gain skills in computational thinking, statistical reasoning, problem-solving and communicating data-driven findings effectively. The major prepares students to work with emerging technologies and apply analytical methods in areas such as healthcare, business, research, science and technology. By completing the Data Science major, graduates develop the ability to transform complex data into meaningful information and contribute to innovative solutions in a rapidly evolving digital world. This major provides a strong foundation for careers in data analytics, data management, artificial intelligence, research and technology-focused industries.