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| School | Nipissing University | | |
| Location | North Bay, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 5,000
Full-time Graduate: 100 | | |
| Degree | Bachelor | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 70% | | |
| Prerequisites | - Grade12 English
- Grade12 Advanced Functions
- Grade12 Calculus and Vectors
- Grade12 Biology or Grade12 Chemistry or Grade12 Physics
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| Cost |
Tuition is based on 30 credits per year (5 courses in each of the fall and winter semesters). The cost of tuition does not include ancillary fees. | | |
| Scholarships | 5 scholarship(s) | | |
| Description | The Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Data Science program leads to an undergraduate degree which provides graduates with the necessary mathematical and computational background to be a data scientist. It will introduce you to the applications of data science in your area of interest. Obtaining the degree will involve a combination of courses and experiential learning components in the form of a research paper, practicums and internships.
Whether you are interested in precision medicine, dealing with data sets on environment or business analytics, or understanding complex systems, you will learn how to use the tools and problem-solving skills of computer science and mathematics to work with data. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.