Temple University College of Science and Technology 19 courses 20-22 total credits
Data Science is an interdisciplinary field of study about methods and systems to extract knowledge or insights from large quantities of data coming in various forms. Offered by the Department of Computer and Information Sciences, the Minor in Data Science: Computational Analytics is designed for students interested in developing expertise in data science, with specialization in computational analytics.
| Total Credits | 20-22 credits |
Prerequisites
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIS 1068 or CIS 1968 | Program Design and Abstraction or Honors Program Design and Abstraction | 4 |
| CIS 1166 or CIS 1966 | Mathematical Concepts in Computing I or Honors Mathematical Concepts in Computing I | 4 |
| MATH 1041 or MATH 1941 | Calculus I or Honors Calculus I | 4 |
| MATH 1042 or MATH 1942 | Calculus II or Honors Calculus II | 4 |
| Total Prerequisites | 16 credits | |
Required Courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIS 2033 | Computational Probability and Statistics | 3 |
| MATH 3031 | Probability Theory | 3 |
| STAT 2103 | Statistical Business Analytics | 4 |
| BIOL 3312 | Biostatistics | 3 |
| CIS 2166 | Mathematical Concepts in Computing II | 4 |
| MATH 2101 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 2103 | Linear Algebra with Computer Lab | 4 |
| CIS 2168 | Data Structures | 4 |
| CIS 3715 | Principles of Data Science | 4 |
| CIS 4526 | Foundations of Machine Learning | 3 |
| CIS 4517 | Data-Intensive and Cloud Computing | 3 |
| Total Required Courses | 20-22 credits | |
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