Data science continues to evolve as one of the most promising and in-demand career paths for skilled professionals. This optional concentration covers analyzing large amounts of data, data mining, and the related programming skills.<br>The BS in Computer Science with a concentration in Data Science equips students with the foundational knowledge and skills needed to analyze large quantities of structured and unstructured data using computation and mathematics. By exploring diverse data sources, students learn how to uncover insights and interpret data, which can be applied across various domains. Graduates are prepared for roles such as Business Intelligence Developer, Applications Architect, and Enterprise Architect, among others. Graduates will possess the ability to analyze different types of data, including business or scientific data, generate reports to support decision-making processes, and contribute to data analytics initiatives.