Overview
Students admitted to the Computer Science: Data Science program at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga who lack academic experience in certain areas will be required to complete up to 18 hours of additional course work in mathematics and/or the computer science foundation courses in order to gain needed competencies.
About this program
All students admitted to the program must complete 15 semester hours of required courses from the computer science core courses listed below. The student must also complete 6 semester hours from the required DS core courses listed below.
The program also includes 6 hours of DS elective courses chosen from one of the five areas shown below, plus 6 hours of thesis. Students may elect to undertake a project in lieu of a thesis. In this case, the student (in consultation with his/her major adviser and the graduate program coordinator) can select an additional 6 hours of elective coursework in an area of interest within or outside of computer science.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Computer Science
- Data Structures and Program Design
- Software Design and Development
- Operating Systems
- Data Structures
- Digital Logic and Introduction to Computer Hardware
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Data Science & Big Data View 509 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Language Proficiency: Scores must be no more than two years old. Applicants who have received a degree from a U.S. institution in the past two years are exempt from the language proficiency requirement.
- Financial Documents: Documentation of financial resources sufficient for nine months of study must be received prior to issuance of an I-20.
- Copy of valid passport
- Academic Credentials: UTC requires submission of all transcripts and degree certificates earned outside of the U.S.
Tuition Fee
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International
13269 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13269 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
13269 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13269 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
In-State
5237 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5237 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Chattanooga
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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