Master of Science in Data Science
South Dakota State University
USA,South Dakota
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24 Months
Duration
CAD 9,810/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 35
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USA, South Dakota
Type: University
Location Type: Rural
Founded: 1881
Total Students: 11,405 +
Int. Students: 606 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
1451 Stadium Rd, Brookings, SD 57007, United States
Master of Science in Data Science
Program Overview
The SDSU M.S. in Data Science is a one-year program that provides graduates with the statistical, mathematical, and computational skills needed to meet the large-scale data science challenges of today’s professional world. The curriculum incorporates current techniques in statistics, operations research, predictive modeling, data mining, forecasting, big data programming and management, and data visualization. The program’s focus is on application and interpretation of modern data analysis techniques of known value in both the private and public sectors. It is recommended that this program be started in the summer semester. Failure to start in the summer may increase the amount of time necessary to complete the program.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Communication: Students will understand the foundations of data science, with a specific focus on the interplay between computational complexity and statistical efficiency.
- Ethics: Students will understand ethical implications of using data and statistical models for making decisions.
- Analysis: Students will perform exploratory data analysis and statistical inference in appropriate application areas.
- Application of methods: Students will apply the methods in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or pattern recognition to real data.
- Students will proficiently use at least one statistical software among R, SAS, PYTHON, STATA, JMP, or SQL.
- Students will appropriately communicate the results of their analysis to various audiences.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 35 Tuition Fee
CAD 9,810 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in South Dakota State University
CAD 9,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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