Western Kentucky University · USA

Bachelor's in Data Science (Emergency Management Disaster Science)

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Introduction

Data Science (Emergency Management Disaster Science) is a Bachelor program taught at Western Kentucky University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Finish in Four; Total Hours 120) options.

The Bachelor of Science in Data Science at Western Kentucky University is a joint program between the Gordon Ford College of Business and the Ogden College of Science and Engineering. It merges computer science, statistics, business data analytics, and economics. Students complete a core set of classes and then select at least one concentration related to data science, including Emergency Management Disaster Science.

Coursework combines theoretical classes, hands-on projects, and real-world applications. The core includes areas such as introduction to analytics, business data analytics, data management, predictive modeling, computer science, big data, statistics, and econometrics. Students also complete Career Readiness in Data Science and a capstone through DATA 499 Senior Assessment - Data Science (Senior Seminar).

The Emergency Management Disaster Science concentration includes EMDS 400 Emergency Management Policy and Practices, EMDS 401 Natural and Technological Disaster Risks, EMDS 402 Resiliency in Response to Terrorism and Violence, and EMDS 403 Advanced Disaster Planning, Management, and Preparedness. Graduates are prepared for careers including Data Analyst, Machine Learning Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, Quantitative Analyst, Predictive Modeler, Market Research Analyst, and Data Scientist.

Modules

BDAN 250 Introduction to Analytics
BDAN 310 Business Data Analytics
BDAN 350 Data Management
BDAN 420 Predictive Modeling
CS 180 Computer Science I
DATA 301 Big Data with its Applications
ECON 206 Statistics
STAT 330 Introduction to Statistical Software
EMDS 400 Emergency Management Policy and Practices
EMDS 401 Natural and Technological Disaster Risks
EMDS 402 Resiliency in Response to Terrorism and Violence
EMDS 403 Advanced Disaster Planning, Management, and Preparedness

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Data Science (Emergency Management Disaster Science) at Western Kentucky University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Western Kentucky University.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Western Kentucky University as pre-requiste for admission in Data Science (Emergency Management Disaster Science).

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