DASC-MIN Data science
Faculty of Information Technology
Data science (DASC-MIN) is a minor worth 24 credit points, listing 4 units, taught at Clayton.
- Credit points
- 24
- Units
- 4
- Campus
- Clayton
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Overview
Data science addresses aspects of how to capture, manage and use the huge volumes of data generated by businesses, organisations and science in the Information Age. This minor spans technical areas such as programming and databases, through modelling, visualisation and analysis, as well as legal and ethical issues. As well as providing a technical depth component to students in information technology and computer science, this minor will provide a breadth component together with practical skills to students from other disciplines that generate and deal with large amounts of data, from the sciences, through business and commerce to the humanities.
Availability
Data science is listed in C2000 Bachelor of Information Technology at Clayton as a minor and a major.
Structure
Core units24 credit points
Note: Non-IT students undertaking this minor need to complete FIT1045 to satisfy the prerequisites of some of the units in the minor.
Notes
Contacts
- Academic Coordinators
- Dr Lizhen Qu
Common questions
Minor details
- Type
- Minor
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Credit points
- 24
- Faculty
- Faculty of Information Technology
- Handbook years
- 2027