Major in Data Science

The Data Science major will equip you with the in depth programming skills youll need to extract usable information from data sources. It emphasises concepts, insights and skills that will enable you to use current technologies and adapt to and create new technologies. Youll be able to process and analyse data sets, including big data; use mathematical and statistical modelling techniques, machine learning and data mining to solve challenging problems; and communicate your findings to different audiences.

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Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park

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Structure

Total Credit Points 80

Subjects

  • COMP1010 Fundamentals of Computer Science
  • COMP2200 Data Science
  • COMP2350 Database Systems
  • COMP3210 Big Data
  • STAT1170 Introductory Statistics
  • STAT1371 Statistical Data Analysis
  • STAT2170 Applied Statistics
  • STAT2371 Statistics

Entry requirements

  • Data Science is available as a major as part of the below degree/s: Bachelor of Information Technology