Exploring Careers & Internship Prep for Master's in Data Science Students

This 0-Credit 7-week course is designed to assist Master's students in Data Science to identify, develop, and communicate competencies that make them an ideal internship and/or full-time job candidate in their Master's career. Through in-class lectures and activities, self-assessments, utilizing online resources, completing informational interviews with alumni and industry professionals, and more, students will be able to reflect strategically align their program of study with their future career goals. Students will research various industries and fields of interest and integrate their self-reflection to develop personal career readiness skills and create a career exploration plan that will grow with them even after completion of the course and post-graduation.