University of California Berkeley
Berkeley, California
Degree:
BA
Data Science
Location:
College of Letters & Science
Credits:
120 units
System:
Semester
Required Computer Science (or Related):
• DATA C8: Foundations of Data Science (4 units)*
• DATA C100: Principles and Techniques of Data Science (4 units)
• COMPSCI 61A: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (4 units)*
• COMPSCI 61B: Data Structures (4 units)*
• Upper-Division Compututational and Inferential Depth from approved list (7-8 units)
• Upper-Division Modeling, Learning, and Decision-Making from approved list (3-4 units)
• Upper-Division Human Contexts and Ethics from approved list (3-4 units)
• Lower-Division Domain Emphasis (4 units)*
• Upper-Division Domain Emphasis (8 units)
Required Math:
• Calculus I-II (7-8 units)*
• Linear Algebra (4 units)*
• Probability (4 units)
• Quantitative Reasoning (3 units)
• See "Computer Science or Related Requirements"
Required Science:
• See "Computer Science or Related Requirements"
Required Engineering:
None
Other Requirements:
• Entry Level Writing Requirement (6 units)
• American History and American Institutions (6 units)
• American Cultures (3 units)
• Foreign Language (10 units)
• Arts & Literature (2-4 units)
• Historical Studies (2-4 units)
• International Studies (2-4 units)
• Philosophy & Values (2-4 units)
• Social & Behavioral Science (2-4 units)
• See "Computer Science or Related Requirements"
Subfield Required:
Yes
Type:
Domain Emphasis
Options:
Choose a Domain Emphasis: • Applied Mathematics, Modeling, and Optimization • Business and Industrial Analytics • Cognition • Computational Biology Methods • Data Arts and Humanities • Ecology and the Environment • Economics • Environment, Resource Management, and Society • Evolution and Biodiversity • Geospatial Information and Technology • Human Biology • Human and Population Health • Human Behavior and Psychology • Inequalities and Society • Linguistic Sciences • Molecular Biology and Genomics • Neurosciences • Organizations and the Economy • Philosophical Foundations: Evidence and Inference • Philosophical Foundations: Minds, Morals, and Machines • Physical Science Analytics • Quantitative Social Science • Robotics • Social Welfare, Health, and Poverty • Social Policy and Law • Sustainable Development and Engineering • Urban Science
Double or Dual Major Option(s):
• Double majors possible.
Related Majors:
• BA Computer Science
Good to Know:
• Must complete all Lower-Division prerequisites and meet GPA requirements before applying to the Data Science major. These courses are marked with an asterisk (*).
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