Data Science
Introduction
Data Science is a Bachelor program taught at Mount Allison University, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
Data Science at Mount Allison University is the interdisciplinary study and application of how students capture, organize, archive, access, and use large-scale data. The program combines concepts at the intersection of mathematics, statistics, computer coding, and critical thinking, with an emphasis on ethics and privacy.
Students learn data management, distribution, and presentation, with course areas including linear algebra, econometrics, statistics, data analysis, advanced design and statistical analysis, data visualization and communication, data acquisition and organization, and experiential data science. Options include a certificate in Data Management (12 credits), a certificate in Data Analytics (18 credits), and a minor in Data Science (24 credits).
The curriculum includes MATH 1311 and multiple DATA courses, with an upper-year capstone through DATA 4001, which involves an integrated seminar and laboratory. This program is only available as a minor or undergraduate certificate.
Modules
- MATH 1311 — Introduction to Data Science
- DATA 3001 — Data Visualization and Communication
- DATA 3101 — Data Acquisition and Organization
- DATA 4001 — Advanced Experiential Data Science
- GENS 2431 — Data Analysis
- ECON 2701 — Introduction to Econometrics
- COMP 1631 — Introduction to Computer Science
- MATH 2321 — Statistics II
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Data Science at Mount Allison University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Mount Allison University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mount Allison University as pre-requiste for admission in Data Science.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
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Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://mta.ca/academics/programs-and-degrees/data-science
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Scholarships
51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.