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Nov 23, 2024
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2020-2021 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Data Science, B.S. Bioinformatics Track
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Dr. Donald E. Spickler, Chair
410-543-6140
Advisement for the major is available from the Mathematics and Computer Science Department.
- All required data science courses must be completed with grades of C or better.
- All data science majors must complete the data science core.
- Students then complete their major in one of six ways: astrostatistics track, bioinformatics track, chemometrics track, computational data science track, geoanalytics track or mathematical data science track.
Checklist
This checklist is an unofficial tool for planning. Matriculated students and advisors should consult the Academic Requirements Report in GullNet before and after registering for classes each semester to track academic progress.
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University Policies
- Refer to the program page for this major and the Courses section of this catalog for approved prerequisites and General Education courses.
- Requirements may not equal 120 credit hours. Students must register for additional electives to complete 120 credits required for graduation.
- All graduates must have a minimum of 30 credits of 300/400-level courses with C grade or above; at least 15 of those credits must be taken at SU.
- Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 for graduation.
- Students must complete at least 30 credit hours by direct classroom instruction and/or laboratory experience.
- Students must take 30 of the last 37 credit hours at SU.
- It is the student’s responsibility to satisfy graduation requirements. Please refer to the program page of this catalog for detailed major requirements.
- Students must apply online for graduation by November 15 for May and by May 15 for December.
General Education Requirements
Please Note: Check Major Requirements section below for a list of General Education requirements that are fulfilled by the major.
Group I: English Composition and Literature (2 Courses)
A. C or Better in One of the Following
B. Select One Course From:
- Literature course (from either ENGL or MDFL Depts.) 4 Hour(s) Credit
Group II: History (2 Courses)
A. Select One Course From:
B. Select One Course From:
Group III: Humanities and Social Sciences (3 Courses)
A. Select One Course from One of the Following Seven Areas:
B. Select One Course from One of the Following Nine Areas:
C. Select One Course from Either Group IIIA or IIIB
Group IV: Natural Science, Math and Computer Science (4 courses)
A. Select Courses with Laboratories from at Least Two of the Following Four Areas:
B. Select One Course (Need Not be a Lab) from One of the Following Areas:
C. Select One Course From:
Group V: Health Fitness (1 Course)
General Education Requirements Fulfilled by Major
IVA (Lab Science), IVB (Non Lab Science), IVC (Mathematics)
Data Science Core (9 courses)
Bioinformatics Track (4 courses)
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