MSE Data Science at University of Pennsylvania

Penn’s Master of Science in Engineering (MSE) in Data Science prepares students for a wide range of data-centric careers, whether in technology and engineering, consulting, science, policy-making, or understanding patterns in literature, art or communications. The Data Science Program can typically be completed in one-and-a- half to two years. It blends leading-edge courses in core topics such as machine learning, big data analytics, and statistics, with a variety of electives and an opportunity to apply these techniques in a domain specialization of choice.

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 CIT 5910 Programming Languages and Techniques or Introduction to Software Development; MATH 5130 Fundamentals of Linear Algebra and Optimization or Computational Linear Algebra; ESE 5420 Statistics for Data Science; CIS 5450 Big Data Analytics; ESE 5450 Applied Machine Learning or Machine Learning or Modern Data Mining or Data-driven Modeling and Probabilistic Scientific Computing or Data Mining: Learning from Massive Datasets; CIS 5150 Fundamentals of Linear Algebra and Optimization.

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