Computer Science Transfer - Data Science Program
Program Details
Associate in Arts Degree
The Computer Science Transfer – Data Science program prepares students to continue their studies for a baccalaureate degree in Data Science.
Students graduating from Massasoit’s Computer Science Transfer Program should be able to:
- Every program graduate will have the skills and knowledge necessary to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree in Data Science.
- Every program graduate will be able to think critically and analytically, and be able to communicate, and interact using social and interpersonal skills.
- Every program graduate will be able to demonstrate critical knowledge of data collection, data cleaning, statistical analysis, and data visualization, and the relationship between them.
- Every program graduate will be able to develop programs in Python and R, and to design and implement an appropriate and secure algorithmic solution to a problem using programming languages.
- Every program graduate will be able to use industry-standard tools and techniques
to effectively analyze complex data sets, derive actionable insights, and communicate
findings.
“….the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, predicts data science will see more growth than almost any other field between now and 2029.”
Harvard Business Review, July 2022, “Is Data Scientist Still the Sexiest Job of the 21st Century”
NOTE: This program may qualify for MassTransfer. Please visit the MassTransfer website to confirm if the program you are interested at Massasoit and a participating state university qualifies.