Data Science B.S. with Biomedical and Healthcare Informatics Concentration Eight-Semester Program 

First YearUnits
FallSpring
MATH 2554 Calculus I (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2405) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1 )14  
Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4:
CHEM 1103 University Chemistry I (ACTS Equivalency = CHEM 1414 Lecture)
& CHEM 1101L University Chemistry I Laboratory (ACTS Equivalency = CHEM 1414 Lab)
4  
ENGL 1013 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)3  
DASC 1003 Introduction to Data Science3  
DASC 1104 Programming Languages for Data Science4  
MATH 2564 Calculus II (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2505)  4
Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4:
PHYS 2054 University Physics I (ACTS Equivalency = PHYS 2034) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)  4
ENGL 1033 Technical Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.2)  3
DASC 1204 Introduction to Object Oriented Programming for Data Science  4
DASC 1223 Role of Data Science in Today's World  3
Year Total: 18 18
 
Second YearUnits
FallSpring
DASC 2594 Multivariable Math for Data Scientists4  
STAT 3013 Introduction to Probability4
or INEG 2323 Probability and Stochastic Processes for Industrial Engineers
3  
DASC 2213 Data Visualization and Communication3  
DASC 2113 Principles and Techniques of Data Science3  
BMEG 2614 Introduction to Biomedical Engineering4  
SEVI 2053 Business Foundations (Data Science Majors-only section)  3
STAT 3003 Statistical Methods4
or INEG 2314 Statistics for Industrial Engineers I
  3-4
DASC 2203 Data Management and Data Base  3
CHEM 1123 University Chemistry II (ACTS Equivalency = CHEM 1424 Lecture)  3
Year Total: 17 12
 
Third YearUnits
FallSpring
DASC 2133 Data Privacy & Ethics (Satisfies General Education Outcome 5.1)3  
DASC 3103 Cloud Computing and Big Data3  
BIOL 2213 Human Physiology (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 2414 Lecture)3  
ECON 2143 Basic Economics: Theory and Practice (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)3  
State Minimum Core Social Sciences Elective (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2 and 3.3)23  
DASC 3203 Optimization Methods in Data Science  3
DASC 3213 Statistical Learning  3
BMEG 3801 Clinical Observations and Needs Finding  1
State Minimum Core Fine Arts Elective (Satisfies General Outcome 3.1)2  3
State Minimum Core Social Sciences Elective (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3 and 4.1) 2  3
Year Total: 15 13
 
Fourth YearUnits
FallSpring
DASC 4892 Data Science Practicum I2  
DASC 4113 Machine Learning3  
DASC 4123 Social Problems in Data Science and Analytics3  
Concentration Elective Course1  
Concentration Elective Course3  
DASC 4993 Data Science Practicum II (Satisfies General Education Outcome 6.1)  3
Concentration Elective Course  3
Concentration Elective Course  3
State Minimum Core U.S. History or Government Elective (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2)2  3
General Elective Course3  2-3
Year Total: 12 15
 
Total Units in Sequence:  120
1

Students have demonstrated successful completion of the learning indicators identified for learning outcome 2.1, by meeting the prerequisites for MATH 2554.

2

Students must complete the  State Minimum Core requirements as outlined in the Catalog of Studies. The courses that meet the state minimum core also fulfill many of the university's General Education requirements, although there are additional considerations to satisfy the general education learning outcomes. Students are encouraged to consult with their academic adviser when making course selections. 

3

Students are required to complete 40 hours of upper-division courses (3000-4000 level).  It is recommended that students consult with their adviser when making course selections.

4

Data Science Statistics and Computational Analytics Concentration students are advised to select STAT 3013/STAT 3003 to meet the prerequisites required in the concentration.