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MODS - Master of Data Science

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Program Requirements

Admissions Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized institution

  • Credentials earned outside of the US must be evaluated by an approved agency

  • GPA of 2.7 or higher

  • Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions

  • Completed application with Carolina University

Graduation Requirements

  • Shall have maintained a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

  • Shall have passed all courses in the curriculum and made a C- or better in professional core courses

  • Shall have completed at least six of the final nine hours with Carolina University

Courses (36 Credit Hours)

Professional Core (30 Credit Hours)

course - Introduction to Data Science (3 Credit Hours)

course - R Programming for Data Science (3 Credit Hours)

course - Python Programming for Data Science (3 Credit Hours)

course - Statistics for Data Science (3 Credit Hours)

course - Databases and Data Retrieval (3 Credit Hours)

course - Data Visualization & Dashboarding (3 Credit Hours)

course - Text Mining & Web Scraping (3 Credit Hours)

course - Algorithms for Data Science (3 Credit Hours)

course - Machine Learning (3 Credit Hours)

course - Big Data Analysis (3 Credit Hours)

Professional Elective (3 Credit Hours) [Choose 1]

course – Internship (3 Credit Hours)

course – Thesis (3 Credit Hours)

course - Capstone Project (3 Credit Hours)

Elective (3 Credit Hours)