A three-year BSc with a strong mathematics, statistics and computer science core, designed to address a skills shortage in large-scale data analysis. It leads to Honours, Masters or PhD study.
Faculty: Natural and Applied Sciences | Department: Computer Science and Information Technology | Duration: 3 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa
What you will study
Year 1: Computer Organisation, Statistics, Calculus, Programming, Data Structures, Algebra, Data Science I. Year 2: Operating Systems and Networks, Data Science 2A/2B, Statistical Inference, Database Systems. Year 3: Data Security, Machine Learning, Multivariate Statistics, Data Science III and a Capstone Project.
Career pathways
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