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Data Science is a rapidly growing discipline that leverages computational power and statistical analysis to derive meaningful insights from information. It has become an essential capability for organizations across all sectors, from private enterprises to public institutions.
As a York University Data Science student, you'll develop expertise in statistical methodologies, programming proficiency, and data interpretation techniques that empower professionals to uncover patterns in datasets. Your coursework will immerse you in handling voluminous, intricate data through specialized case studies spanning industries like commerce, healthcare, and digital platforms, culminating in a hands-on capstone project where you'll apply research methods to real-world industry data.
What distinguishes our program from other Ontario Data Science offerings is our specialized tracks. Students must choose an application-focused concentration area. In addition to core curriculum in statistics, computer science, and advanced mathematics, you'll complete coursework in your chosen specialization from the following fields.