• Concentrations and course offerings may vary by campus and/or by program modality.  Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for the course availability each term at your campus or within your program modality. 
  • Certain options within the program may be required at certain campuses or for certain program modalities.  Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for requirements at your campus or for your program modality. 

Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified and complete any additional courses needed beyond specific college and major requirements to satisfy graduation credit requirements.

Universitywide Requirements

All undergraduate students are required to complete the Universitywide Requirements.

NUpath Requirements

All undergraduate students are required to complete the NUpath Requirements.

Data Science Courses

Computer Science Overview
Must be taken in alignment with your home college:
CS 1200First Year Seminar1
or BUSN 1102 Personal Skill Development for Business
CS 1210Professional Development for Khoury Co-op1
or BUSN 1103 Professional Development for Business Co-op
Programming Sequence Pathways
Choose one of the two options:12
Computer Science Option
Fundamentals of Computer Science 1
and Lab for CS 2500
Fundamentals of Computer Science 2
and Lab for CS 2510
Object-Oriented Design
and Lab for CS 3500
Data Science Option
Programming with Data
and Data Science Programming Practicum
Intermediate Programming with Data
and Lab for DS 2500
Advanced Programming with Data
Computer Science Required Courses
CS 1800
and CS 1802
Discrete Structures
and Seminar for CS 1800
5
CS 3200Introduction to Databases4
Data Science Foundations
DS 3000Foundations of Data Science4
DS 4200Information Presentation and Visualization4
DS 4300Large-Scale Information Storage and Retrieval4
DS 4400Machine Learning and Data Mining 14
DS 4420Machine Learning and Data Mining 24
Khoury Elective
With advisor approval, directed study, research, project study, and appropriate graduate-level courses may also be taken as upper-division electives.
Complete four semester hours of CS, CY, DS, or IS classes that are not already required. Choose courses within the following ranges:4
CS 2500 or higher, except CS 5010
CY 2000 or higher, except CY 4930
DS 2500 or higher, except DS 4900
IS 2000 or higher, except IS 4900

Business Courses

Required Business Courses
ACCT 1201Financial Accounting and Reporting4
ACCT 2301Profit Analysis for Managers and Advisors4
FINA 2201Financial Management4
INTB 1203International Business and Global Social Responsibility4
MKTG 2201Introduction to Marketing4
ORGB 3201Organizational Behavior4
Business Elective
Complete one of the following:4
Innovation!
Introduction to Information Systems and Digital Technologies
Supply Chain and Operations Management
Strategy in Action

Business Concentration

Complete a four-course business concentration from the following list.

Note: If the Marketing Analytics concentration is selected, an additional general elective is required.

Integrative Course

MKTG 4604Creating Business Value with Data and AI Technologies4

Supporting Courses

Mathematics
MATH 1341Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering4
or MATH 1231 Calculus for Business and Economics
Statistics
MGSC 2301Business Statistics4
Economics
ECON 1115Principles of Macroeconomics4
or ECON 1116 Principles of Microeconomics

Computer Science Writing Requirement

College Writing
ENGW 1111First-Year Writing4
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines
ENGW 3302Advanced Writing in the Technical Professions4
or ENGW 3304 Advanced Writing in the Business Administration Professions
or ENGW 3315 Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines

Required General Electives

Complete 16 semester hours of general electives.16

Business Cooperative Education 

Complete one cooperative education experience.

Khoury College GPA Requirement

Minimum cumulative 2.000 GPA required in all CS, CY, DS, and IS courses

Business GPA Requirement

Minimum 2.000 GPA required in business courses

NUpath Requirements Satisfied

  • Engaging with the Natural and Designed World
  • Ethical Reasoning
  • Interpreting Culture
  • Conducting Formal and Quantitative Reasoning
  • Analyzing and Using Data
  • Understanding Societies and Institutions
  • Writing in the First Year
  • Advanced Writing in the Disciplines
  • Writing-Intensive in the Major
  • Demonstrating Thought and Action in a Capstone

Integrating Knowledge and Skills Through Experience is satisfied through co-op.

Program Requirement

130 total semester hours required

Sample Plan of Study: Four Years, Two Co-ops in Summer 2/Fall

Year 1
FallHoursSpringHoursSummer 1HoursSummer 2Hours
ACCT 12014CS 32004ACCT 23014FINA 22014
CS 1200 or BUSN 11021DS 2500
and DS 2501
5Elective4Elective 4
CS 1800
and CS 1802
5ECON 1115 or 11164  
DS 2000
and DS 2001
4MATH 1341 or 12314  
ENGW 11114   
 18 17 8 8
Year 2
FallHoursSpringHoursSummer 1HoursSummer 2Hours
DS 30004CS 1210 or BUSN 11031MKTG 22014Co-op
DS 35004DS 42004Elective4 
INTB 12034DS 43004  
MGSC 23014Business Elective4  
 Elective4  
 16 17 8 0
Year 3
FallHoursSpringHoursSummer 1HoursSummer 2Hours
Co-opDS 44004ORGB 32014Co-op
 ENGW 33024Business concentration 24 
 Business concentration 14  
 Khoury elective4  
 0 16 8 0
Year 4
FallHoursSpringHours  
Co-opDS 44204  
 MKTG 46044  
 Business concentration 34  
 Business concentration 44  
 0 16  
Total Hours: 132

Sample Plan of Study: Four Years, Two Co-ops in Spring/Summer 1

Year 1
FallHoursSpringHoursSummer 1HoursSummer 2Hours
ACCT 12014CS 32004ACCT 23014FINA 22014
CS 1200 or BUSN 11021DS 2500
and DS 2501
5Elective4Elective 4
CS 1800
and CS 1802
5ECON 1115 or 11164  
DS 2000
and DS 2001
4MATH 1341 or 12314  
ENGW 11114   
 18 17 8 8
Year 2
FallHoursSpringHoursSummer 1HoursSummer 2Hours
CS 12101Co-opCo-opMKTG 22014
DS 30004  Elective4
DS 35004   
INTB 12034   
MGSC 23014   
 17 0 0 8
Year 3
FallHoursSpringHoursSummer 1HoursSummer 2Hours
DS 42004Co-opCo-opORGB 32014
DS 43004  Elective4
Business Elective4   
Business concentration 14   
 16 0 0 8
Year 4
FallHoursSpringHours  
DS 44004DS 44204  
ENGW 33024MKTG 46044  
Business Concentration 24Business concentration 34  
Khoury Elective4Business concentration 44  
 16 16  
Total Hours: 132