Sample M.S. schedules
To see how your classes in the data science program might look, check out the sample schedules below. The schedules below are simply examples, and are not required. Students are welcome to take courses at their own pace, meaning that may complete the degree beyond 4 semesters if needed.
3 semester option
Semester 1
Course Title | Credits |
---|---|
CSCI 5523 - Introduction to Data Mining | 3 |
CSCI 5707 - Principles of Database Systems | 3 |
STAT 5302 - Applied Regression Analysis | 4 |
Colloquium | 1 |
Elective | 3 |
Total Credits | 14 |
Semester 2
Course Title | Credits |
---|---|
CSCI 5451 - Introduction to Parallel Computing: Architectures, Algorithms, and Programming | 3 |
EE 5239 - Introduction to Nonlinear Optimization | 3 |
STAT 5401 - Applied Multivariate Methods | 3 |
Elective (8000 level) | 3 |
Total Credits | 12 |
Semester 3
Course Title | Credits |
---|---|
Elective | 3 |
Capstone Project | 3 |
Total Credits | 6 |
4 semester option
Semester 1
Course Title | Credits |
---|---|
CSCI 5523 - Introduction to Data Mining | 3 |
CSCI 5707 - Principles of Database Systems | 3 |
STAT 5302 - Applied Regression Analysis | 4 |
Colloquium (1cr) | 1 |
Total Credits | 11 |
Semester 2
Course Title | Credits |
---|---|
CSCI 5451 - Introduction to Parallel Computing: Architectures, Algorithms, and Programming | 3 |
EE 5239 - Introduction to Nonlinear Optimization | 3 |
STAT 5401 - Applied Multivariate Methods | 3 |
Total Credits | 9 |
Semester 3
Course Title | Credits |
---|---|
Elective | 3 |
Elective (8000 level) | 3 |
Total Credits | 6 |
Semester 4
Course Title | Credits |
---|---|
Elective | 3 |
Capstone Project | 3 |
Total Credits | 6 |
Questions?

Allison Small
Graduate Program Coordinator
Current students: [email protected]
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