Data Science

Issued by Pace University

Earners of this badge have developed relevant programming skills with professional statistical software. They are experienced in statistical modeling, data analysis, data management and turning large, complex data into actionable insights. They have learned the theoretical foundations and performed hands-on practices related to data science and data analytics which are required for pursuing relevant graduate programs and are in demand in today’s job markets of various industries.

Type Learning
Level Intermediate
Time Months
Cost Free

Skills

Earning Criteria

Complete one quantitative data analysis course that is above the introductory level (i.e. 200 or 300 level). Options include MAT218, MAT222, MAT225, MAT238, CS312, CS377, ECO240, MGT226, MGT353, MGT388, or MAR368
Complete one computer programming course that is above the introductory level (i.e. 200 or 300 level). Options include CIT261, CIT312, CIT348, CS385, ECO389, or MGT251
Complete a course that is relevant to data science in the Badge Earner's field of study. Options include BIO336, BIO399F, CHE335, ENS326, CIT351, CIT380, ECO385, FIN325, FSS272, POL224 or a course listed above for quantitative analysis and computer programming