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Data Science and Analytics (Distance)
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Data Science and Analytics (Distance)

Graceland University (Independence)
Independence, MissouriUSA
Online
Duration
2 Years
Language
English
Apply date
Aug 2024

Program Description

The Master of Science (MS) in Data Science and Analytics will prepare students to transform data into information so that insight is gained for addressing real world problems. The degree requirements consist of a core set of courses in statistical analysis, basic programming, machine learning, data extraction and transformation, and methods of data science. Students will also choose an Emphasis area in which a certificate will be awarded. Students may complete more than one Emphasis for certificate recognition.

Data science and analytics is an area in which many disciplines and backgrounds can and do participate. Graceland's program takes a very practical and applied learning approach to skill development. The program relies on the use of real data sets to address challenging and current problems and issues.

Graceland University provides scholarships & Aid.

There may be an additional academic and living expences by this University.

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Curriculum

Core Modules

Introduction to Data Science

Practical Applications of Data Science

Extracting and Transforming Data

Probability and Statistical Inference

Basics of Computer Algorithms and Databases

Regression and Time Series Modeling

Machine Learning

Data Science Capstone

Other Courses

Data Mining

Artificial Intelligence in Practice

Big Data Analytics

Internship

Air Pollution and Health Analytics

Water Quality and Nutrients

Chemical Emissions Modeling

Internship

Careers

A data science and analytics degree from Graceland University can help to prepare you for these careers:

  • Athletics: NFL, MLB, NBA, FIFA, Racing
  • Companies: Amazon, Walmart, Trip Advisor
  • Social Media: Facebook, Instagram
  • Health Care: Hospitals, pharmaceutical design
  • Government: NASA, NOAA, FBI, CIA, NSA
  • Agriculture
  • Renewable Energy
  • Car Manufacturing
  • other exciting areas
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