数据科学理学士学位（迪尔伯恩）

随着数据的快速增长，公司，政府和其他机构正在努力将大量未开发的数据转换为可操作的知识和见解。决策者在投入资源之前需要证据。通常，除非有证据支持这些机会具有成本效益并产生正的净收益，否则就不会做出承诺。数据科学是一个跨学科领域，其研究过程，方法，技术和系统以各种形式从数据中提取有用的知识和见解，从而有助于推动基于证据的决策。它在我们的社会中有广泛的应用，从工程到医疗保健再到商业再到社会研究。与传统的本科课程相比，它需要更多的编程，数学/统计，建模技能和领域知识。在政府，企业和社会部门准备使用大型数据集以增强
With a major in Data Science, you'll learn how to extract useful knowledge from data in various forms that help drive evidence-based decisions. With the program's interdisciplinary approach, this degree offers an education in computer science, AI/machine learning, mathematics/statistics, modeling skills, domain knowledge and more. This will prepare you to stand out in one of the nation's fastest growing careers. Career opportunities include business intelligence analyst, data mining engineer, data architect and data scientist. Ask the right questions. Effectively use data sets. Create visualizations to communicate results. Find trends in the data and gain a deeper insight into what it all means. Our graduates will be qualified for employment in Data Science related fields or other career paths, including industrial, academic, governmental, and non-governmental organizations, or will be successful graduate students in a program preparing them for such employment. Our graduates will be qualified to lead and participate in culturally diverse and inclusive teams, becoming global and ethical collaborators. Our graduates will be qualified to participate in continuing professional development through, for example, obtaining continuing education credits, professional registration or certifications, or post-graduate study credits or degrees.