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²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Calendar 2023-2024 Faculty of Science 4. Program Details 4.6 Non-Departmental Programs: Data Science, Environmental Science, Nanoscience, Natural Sciences, Neuroscience 4.6.1 Data Science 4.6.1.2 Minor in Data Science
4.6.1.2 Minor in Data Science
Admission

In order to be admitted to the Minor, student must have successfully completed a minimum of 12 units. Additionally, students require a minimum GPA of 3.00 calculated using the most recent course work to a maximum of 30 units. See A.5.3 for GPA computation guidelines.

Students must apply online via their .

Students will be considered for admission on a competitive basis, and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Prior to applying, please be aware that students require more than one academic year to complete the Data Science minor.

Courses Constituting the Field of Data Science for the Minor Program

Required Courses – Minor Program

3 units - Data Science 201

3 units - One of Data Science 211, Computer Science 217, 231, 235, Digital Engineering 233 or Engineering 233

6 units - Statistics Requirement fulfilled by one of the following options:

  1. 6 units - Data Science 305 and one of: Statistics 205, 217, 327, Biology 315, Digital Engineering 319, Economics 395, Engineering 319, Linguistics 560 or Political Science 399
  2. 6 units - Statistics 321 and 323
  3. 6 units - Psychology 300 and 301
  4. 6 units - Sociology 311 and 315

3 units - One of Data Science 311 or Computer Science 471

3 units - Data Science 501

12 units - Additional courses chosen from Breadth Courses for the Data Science with no more than 6 units from courses in a single subject area