Undergraduate Certificate in Data Science

Current students or students who already earned a baccalaureate degree can pursue an undergraduate certificate in data science. The certificate is an excellent opportunity for individuals who want to prepare themselves for a new, enhanced, or more fulfilling career.

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12 Credits of Core Courses

DS 201 - Introduction to Data Science

DS 202 - Data Acquisition & Exploratory Data Analysis

DS 301 - Applied Data Modeling & Predictive Analysis

DS 401 - Data Science Capstone

9 Credits of Electives

Electives will vary dependent upon the interests that you select.

Ben student

"I think it's important that computation is used responsibly. Rather than using these powerful tools to maximize profit, how can we use them to maximize well-being?"

— Ben Litterer 
'22 Data Science

Adisak

"Students will need more and more skills to acquire, process, clean, analyze, and present data by using data visualization. The data science program delivers these skills and the knowledge they need to apply them."

— Adisak Sukul
ISU Faculty Member