Independent Study in Data Science

1-3 credits · Undergraduate

Development of research project by individual student under direction of a faculty sponsor. Project must involve (1) development, evolution, or implementation of data science methods, (2) application of data science to one or more fields in the physical, life, or social sciences, engineering, arts, or humanities, or (3) study impact of data on society and its institutions. Consent of both the faculty sponsor and Director of the DS minor required. May be repeated for a total of 6 credits in DS 3850, DS 3851 combined if there is no duplication in topic, though iterative development of previous work is acceptable. Students may earn only up to 3 credits per semester of enrollment. [1-3]