MAJOR IN DATA SCIENCE COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCE COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (CMSE) STATISTICS (STT) COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING (CSE) http://cmse.msu.edu/ CAREER OPTIONS A bachelor’s degree in Data Science will prepare students for future careers as data scientists, machine learning engineers, and quantitative scientists. In 2019, according to Indeed.com, machine learning engineer and data scientist are among the top 25 jobs and have had immense increases in the number of postings and base salaries. The Best Jobs in the U.S.: 2019, Indeed.com, accessed 12/2019 STUDENTS WHO COMPLETE AN MSU BACHELOR’S OF SCIENCE IN DATA SCIENCE WILL BE ABLE TO: Ø Apply data science to solve real-world problems Ø Demonstrate critical thinking and innovation skills in the design of data science techniques as applied to data curation, analysis, algorithm development, descriptive and predictive modeling, visualization, and decision making Ø Communicate and collaborate in a variety of professional contexts Ø Understand the human and ethical implications of data science and integrate that knowledge into the design and execution of their work If you have questions about this new major, contact : Devin Silvia, PhD Director of Undergraduate Studies in CMSE [email protected] cmse.msu.edu COURSE WORK INCLUDES: CMSE 201 & 202 Computational Modeling STT 380 Probability and Stats for Data Science CMSE 381 Fundamentals of Data Science CMSE 382 Optimization in Data Science CSE 331 Algorithms and Data Structures CSE 404 Intro to Machine Learning CSE 482 Big Data Analysis Job title % growth in # of postings, 2015-2018 Average base salary Job title's # of postings per 1 million total jobs, 2018 Data Scientist 78% $131,389 755 Machine Learning Engineer 344% $146,085 179 Agile Coach 86% $161,377 60 Senior Product Designer 119% $123,759 59 Computer Vision Engineer 116% $158,303 38 Senior Financial Consultant 66% $115,000 23 Indeed’s best jobs of 2019

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MAJOR IN DATA SCIENCECOLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCECOMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (CMSE)STATISTICS (STT)COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING (CSE)http://cmse.msu.edu/

CAREER OPTIONSA bachelor’s degree in Data Science willprepare students for future careers as datascientists, machine learning engineers, andquantitative scientists. In 2019, according toIndeed.com, machine learning engineer anddata scientist are among the top 25 jobs andhave had immense increases in the number ofpostings and base salaries.

The Best Jobs in the U.S.: 2019, Indeed.com, accessed 12/2019

STUDENTS WHO COMPLETE AN MSUBACHELOR’S OF SCIENCE IN DATA SCIENCEWILL BE ABLE TO:

Ø Apply data science to solve real-worldproblems

Ø Demonstrate critical thinking and innovationskills in the design of data science techniquesas applied to data curation, analysis, algorithmdevelopment, descriptive and predictivemodeling, visualization, and decision making

Ø Communicate and collaborate in a variety ofprofessional contexts

Ø Understand the human and ethical implicationsof data science and integrate that knowledgeinto the design and execution of their work

If you have questions about this new major, contact :Devin Silvia, PhD

Director of Undergraduate Studies in CMSE

[email protected]

cmse.msu.eduCOURSE WORK INCLUDES:

CMSE 201 & 202 Computational Modeling

STT 380 Probability and Stats for Data Science

CMSE 381 Fundamentals of Data Science

CMSE 382 Optimization in Data Science

CSE 331 Algorithms and Data Structures

CSE 404 Intro to Machine Learning