Program Objectives
Goals of the program include:
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of the mathematical foundations of data science, including linear algebra, calculus, probability theory, and statistical inference.
- Apply their knowledge of data analysis and visualization using Python libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, and Matplotlib.
- Perform data mining and machine learning tasks to solve real-world problems, including supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and computer vision.
- Set up and deploy/manage big data and cloud computing environments, and process large datasets using distributed computing techniques. Develop a strong understanding of how data can drive business decisions, and communicate data insights effectively to stakeholders.