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See Yourself in Data Science

We see you earning your Data Science degree at Cedar Crest, making yourself more marketable to employers to land an exciting job solving complex problems, analyzing data, and driving innovation or advance in your current role.

At Cedar Crest College, you’ll immerse yourself in a cutting-edge curriculum that marries theory with real-world applications. From creating decision models to data visualization, this program is designed to ignite your passion and equip you with the skills you need to stand out in this competitive field. By taking on an optional concentration in Applied AI, you’ll gain the hands-on experience to drive change in today’s tech industry.

Additionally, with Cedar Crest’s Harmon Center for technology you’ll be invited to participate in programming—either on-campus or virtually—that positions you to be a woman in, or a supporter of women, working in a historically male-dominated field.

Coming to Cedar Crest with some previous credits under your belt? We see how hard you worked for your previous credits, so that’s why we’ve developed a generous transfer credit policy. Our transfer counselors will help you make sure you can finish strong.

Program Highlights:  

  • Expanded Learning:  You’ll learn from faculty around the country with tech industry experience and collaborate with students at other leading institutions.  This not only provides a rich learning experience, but also bolsters your professional network. 
  • 100% Online: This program can be completed entirely online so that you can more easily fit your coursework into your busy life.
  • Generous Transfer Credit Policy: We’ve developed a generous transfer credit policy to help make sure you get the most out of the work you’ve completed at your previous institution. You worked hard for your previous credits, so we’ll make sure your schooling stays on track.
  • Resume-Relevant Projects: As part of your capstone project, you’ll tackle current industry challenges and build a resume-ready portfolio that showcases your skills to employers.
  • Cutting-Edge Curriculum: Our AI & Machine Learning curriculum is updated frequently to reflect the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Upon graduation, you’ll be learning what’s in use at the time ahead of most businesses.

How To Apply

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Dive A Little Deeper

Data Science Major (Bachelor of Science)
45 Credits Total

Course Requirements:
BUA 110 Introduction to Business 3 Credits
MAT 110 Probability Statistics OR MAT 210 Mathematical Statistics and Probability 3 Credits
MAT 224 Discrete Mathematics 3 Credits
COM 106 Computational Thinking & Programming Logic OR CSC 102 Introduction to Computer Science 3 Credits
CSC 111 Programming for Everyone 3 Credits
CSC 112 Programming for Everyone 3 Credits
DTA 101 Foundations of Data Analytics I 3 Credits
DTA 102 Foundations of Data Analytics II 3 Credits
CSC 251 Data Structures 3 Credits
CSC 252 Algorithms 3 Credits
DAM 201 Data Science I 3 Credits
DAM 202 Data Science II 3 Credits
DAM 301 AI and Machine Learning 3 Credits
DAM 302 Data Science Practicum 3 Credits
DAM 250 Career Navigation and Exploration in Data Science 3 Credits

Data Science Major with Applied AI Concentration (Bachelor of Science)
54 Credits Total

Course Requirements:
BUA 110 Introduction to Business 3 Credits
MAT 110 Probability Statistics OR MAT 210 Mathematical Statistics and Probability 3 Credits
MAT 224 Discrete Mathematics 3 Credits
COM 106 Computational Thinking & Programming Logic OR CSC 102 Introduction to Computer Science 3 Credits
CSC 111 Programming for Everyone 3 Credits
CSC 112 Programming for Everyone 3 Credits
DTA 101 Foundations of Data Analytics I 3 Credits
DTA 102 Foundations of Data Analytics II 3 Credits
CSC 251 Data Structures 3 Credits
CSC 252 Algorithms 3 Credits
DAM 201 Data Science I 3 Credits
DAM 202 Data Science II 3 Credits
DAM 301 AI and Machine Learning 3 Credits
DAM 302 Data Science Practicum 3 Credits
DAM 250 Career Navigation and Exploration in Data Science 3 Credits
AAI 101 Introduction to Generative AI 3 Credits
AAI 250 Career Navigation and Exploration in AI 3 Credits
AAI 212 Predictive Modelling in AI 3 Credits
AAI 213 Prescriptive AI 3 Credits

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Concentrations

Design the Future of Artificial Intelligence

AI promises to revolutionize how we live, work, and solve complex problems. By pursuing a concentration in Applied AI, you’ll gain the extensive, practical knowledge and hands-on experience you need to pursue a role in AI. By the end of the program, you’ll be able to implement AI systems, fine-tune models, engineer effective prompts, design experiments, and create informative visualizations to communicate the value of your work. 

Cedar Crest Accounting Students in the Classroom

Facilities & Technology

Our Elaine and John Harmon Center for Leadership in Technology will feature collaborative student spaces, computer labs, and programming to provide our students with the resources they need to succeed as a woman in or as a supporter of women in the tech industry.  

You’ll utilize our online learning system (Canvas) for not just your online Major courses, but all your classes at Cedar Crest. This program is built to ensure that its online classes are not merely attempting to recreate the in-person experience, but truly leverage the strengths of online learning. 

Blaney Hall on the Cedar Crest College Campus at Sunset

Transfer Credits

We offer one of the most generous transfer credit policies in the Lehigh Valley, and our transfer scholarships make the price of your Cedar Crest education even more affordable.

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Accreditation

Cedar Crest College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; 1007 North Orange Street, 4th Floor, MB #166, Wilmington, DE 19801

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