to become data science project and program managers. Leading a data science team requires soft skills, mainly in the areas of communication, general management techniques, and knowledge of a specific business domain.
This track combines advanced knowledge in database systems and programming languages with strong interpersonal and project management skills.
We encourage students to have some work experience and technical skills related to data science.
If you don’t have a STEM background, consider taking Data Science Essentials: a self-paced package of online coursework that can help you prepare for the successful completion of the M.S. in Data Science degree.
This track requires a set of courses with 30 credit hours. Students in this track will complete:
All data science course requirements are listed in the Luddy academic bulletin. To review your specific requirements, choose the bulletin that represents the year you started, or plan to start, your program.
If you wish to enroll in a course not listed in the academic bulletin, or outside of the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering, please contact us to request approval.
