2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Department of Mathematics and Computer Science


Return to {$returnto_text} Return to: College of Health, Science, and Technology

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science offers, in conjunction with the Department of Middle Grades, Secondary, and Specialized Subjects, the following programs:

Please see the Department of Health, Physical, and Secondary Education  section of this catalog for information on the above programs.

The department also offers a graduate certificate in data science. The certificate provides a unique and rigorous skills-driven curriculum for individuals interested in building careers in data science and/ or big data management. The program requires 12 credit hours.

Learning Outcomes

Data Science Graduate Certificate

  • Apply methods for data collection, manipulation and integration.
  • Develop in depth understanding of cutting edge technologies in data science: visualization, machine learning, data mining techniques, predictive modeling, and statistics.
  • Gain experience in frontline data-science problems in a variety of fields - problem analysis and decision-making.
  • Communicate and present effectively data analysis results, address ethical issues about intellectual property, data security, integrity, and privacy.

Programs

    Certificate

    Return to {$returnto_text} Return to: College of Health, Science, and Technology