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MSE Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania, United States

Programme overview

Penn’s Master of Science in Engineering (MSE) in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (DATS & AI) prepares students for a wide range of data-driven and AI-powered careers, whether in technology and engineering, consulting, healthcare, science, policy-making, or understanding patterns in literature, art or communications. Building on a shared foundation in statistics, optimization, machine learning, and algorithms, students can tailor their studies through two concentrations— Data Science, which includes coursework on data management and decision making, and Artificial Intelligence, which includes coursework on building systems that can perform tasks that require human intelligence.

Faculty: School of Engineering and Applied Science  |  Duration: 10 course units  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States

What you will study

Requires 10 course units in total. Listed required courses include CIS 5150 Fundamentals of Linear Algebra and Optimization; MATH 5130 Computational Linear Algebra or; ESE 6050 Modern Convex Optimization or; ESE 5420 Statistics for Data Science; STAT 5110 Statistical Inference or; STAT 5350 Forecasting Methods for Management or.

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Entry requirements

(As long as the prerequisites for the courses are met, students can complete these courses in any sequence.) Plan of Study Grid First Year Fall Course Units Three courses (3 cu's) 1 3 Course Units 3.00 Spring Three courses (3 CU's) 3 Course Units 3.00 Second Year Fall Three courses (3 CU'S) 3 Course Units 3.00 Spring One Course (1 CU) 1 Course Units 1.00 Total Course Units 10.00

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