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Discover data-centric approaches and solve challenges using evidence-backed strategies. UNT's Master's in Data Science equips students to meet industry demands for expert data scientists and analysts. This program prepares graduates with practical abilities in designing, executing, and converting data into valuable insights. Students acquire expertise to oversee data science initiatives and master analytical tools and technologies. The curriculum cultivates future information leaders who can synthesize complex data and drive organizational strategy through data-informed decision making.
The Master of Science in Data Science responds to growing industry demand for qualified data professionals. Graduates develop competencies in processing data collections into practical intelligence. The program builds essential skills for directing analytics projects and utilizing cutting-edge data technologies. It prepares information specialists to assume leadership positions by interpreting patterns and leveraging data to advance organizational objectives.
Completion requires 36 credit hours across 12 courses, including 3 foundational data science courses, 5 specialized electives in advanced analytics topics, and 3 general electives. Students must also complete either a 3-credit practicum/internship or research project to apply their knowledge in real-world settings.