Data Science Program at Lakeland University

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Data Science at Lakeland University Japan

Earn Your Data Science Degree & Gain Experience

LUJ's Data Science (B.S.) major can be completed fully at the Tokyo campus, or students can choose to join the Batten & Black School of International Studies to include short- or long-term study abroad at LU Wisconsin.

This program is highly sought-after by regional employers and will immerse students across the fields of technology, programming, statistics and data analysis, and visualization.

Data Science will prepare students to design, develop, implement, and operate complex processes and systems.

Curriculum

Students who have successfully completed a B.S. in Data Science from Lakeland University Japan should be able to:

Develop a computer program using programming languages.
Properly manage databases.
Apply project management principles and techniques to data sciences projects.
Assess the quality of data input, interpret results, and investigate issues for large data sets using appropriate technical methods and models.
Use mathematical methods and statistical methods and techniques in models and data science.
Develop a statistical model using statistical software packages.
Formulate and use appropriate models of industrial data analysis to solutions to industry-related challenges.

Major Requirements (58-59 semester hours)

COM 111 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking
CPS 200 - Programming I
DAT 210 - Database Basics
DAT 442 - Data Management and Warehousing
DAT 445 - Systems Analysis & Design (WI)
DAT 452 - Information Technology Project Management
DAT 455 - Predictive Analytics
EXP 100 - Professional Protocol (1 semester hour)
MAT 250 - Discrete Mathematics

Requirements 2

Three (3) semester hours from the following:

BUS 390 - Cooperative Education Experience–Business (1-12 semester hours)
CPS 390 - Cooperative Education Experience–Computer Science (1-12 semester hours)
DAT 390 - Cooperative Education in Data Science (1-12 semester hours)
MAT 390 - Cooperative Education in Mathematics (1-12 semester hours)
PRO 450 - Cooperative Design

Requirements 3

Business Analysis Emphasis (30 semester hours)

ACC 210 - Financial Accounting Principles
BUS 225 - Lean Six Sigma
BUS 330 - Management Principles
BUS 340 - Principles of Business Finance
BUS 410 - Business Law I
BUS 491 - Business Policy and Strategy (WI)
DAT 301 - Introduction to Data Visualization Techniques
ECN 230 - Principles of Microeconomics
ECN 235 - Principles of Macroeconomics
MKT 350 - Marketing Principles

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