Applied Data Science
As the first iSchool in the United States, the IU School of Informatics and Computing at IUPUI is a pioneer in the field of informatics and data science. When organizations are awash with data, they need a lifeline. You can be the one who channels the data and converts it into actionable knowledge that adds value.
Data science can optimize the delivery of health care, or improve a company’s marketing strategy. Learn to manage massive stores of data in the cloud and the data life cycle when you earn our Master of Science degree in Applied Data Science.
Students learn methods of data mining, ways to transform large datasets into usable knowledge and how to represent information visually. The master's in Applied Data Science provides students with core completencies in the latest methods of data management, analysis, and infrastructure and high-throughput data storage. Curriculum includes instruction in client-server application development, and ethical and the professional management of informatics projects.
The plan of study is comprised of 30 credit hours. It includes nine required courses on the following topics: informatics, mathematical foundations, data visualization, relational databases, statistics, statistical learning, cloud computing, web and database development, and project management or research design.
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Applied Data Science learning outcomes.
Last updated: 04/2022
