3 passes in G.C.E. (A/L) in Physical Science Stream or Engineering Technology Stream or Equivalent Qualification
Or
3 passes in G.C.E. (A/L) in any Stream and a Credit Pass (C) in Mathematics at the GCE (O/L) or Equivalent Qualification and Bridging Program.
A Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Information Technology in Data Science is an undergraduate degree program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of information technology along with specialized knowledge in Data Science. This 4-year program covers a wide range of topics related to managing, analyzing, visualizing large data sets to extract valuable insight for decision making and problem solving in organization.
Specializing in Data Science is crucial in today's data-driven world. Organizations across industries rely on data to make informed decisions, improve operations, and gain competitive advantages. This specialization equips students with the skills to handle, analyze, and interpret large volumes of data, making them valuable assets in any organization
Skills Developed
The graduates of this degree program will possess the following skills:
Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming languages (such as Python, R, or SQL), knowledge of data science tools and technologies, and experience with block chain, data visualization and data manipulation and analysis.
Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex datasets, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
Problem-Solving Skills: Capability to address data-related challenges and develop innovative solutions.
Practical Experience: Engagement in blockchain and data visualization projects, internships, and lab work to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world problems.
Research Skills: Conducting research on emerging data science methodologies and staying updated with the latest trends and technologies
Internship
Students will undergo a 6 months industrial training in the field of Data Science. The training will give the student the exposure and hands-on experience in latest technologies in Data Science. Combined with theoretical knowledge, practical skills and industry exposure, the students will be well equipped to face industry challenges as globally competitive IT graduates specialized in Data Science.
Career Opportunities
BSc (Hons) in Information Technology in Data Science prepares students for a dynamic and rewarding career in the ever-evolving tech industry. Some of the graduate professions include:
Big Data Engineer
Data Analyst
Data Scientist
Business Intelligence Analyst
Software Engineer
Data Architect
Database Administrator
Consultant, Business Analytics
Machine Learning Engineer
Big Data Application Developer
Research Scientist in Data Science
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