Data Science

An understanding of data science is becoming increasingly important for many careers. Study data science and develop the skills to extract knowledge from data for the purposes of modelling and prediction, and learn techniques for presenting and visualising data.

Major must include

120 points from the courses listed below including COMP517, 60 points at level 6 including either COMP610 or COMP613 and 45 points at level 7.

Minor must include

60 points from the courses listed below including COMP517, 30 points at level 6 and 15 points at level 7.

Level 5

  • COMP517 Data Analysis

Level 6

  • COMP610 Data Structures and Algorithms
  • COMP613 Combinatorics and Graph Theory
  • COMP615 Foundations of Data Science
  • COMP616 Statistics for Data Science
  • STAT603 Forecasting

Level 7

  • COMP701 Nature Inspired Computing
  • COMP717 Artificial Intelligence
  • COMP723 Data Mining and Knowledge Engineering
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