BSc (Hons) (Data Science and Analytics) - CK411

Overview

Status: Active
National Framework Of Qualifications (NFQ) Level: 8
NFQ Award Class: Major Award
Duration Full Time: 4 Academic Year(s)
Total Credits: 240
Delivery Method: In-Person

Connected Curriculum:
  • Employability
  • Inter-and Transdisciplinary
  • Research Based Teaching

Graduate Attributes:
  • Creator, evaluator and communicator of knowledge
  • Digitally Fluent
  • Independent and creative thinker

Work-Integrated Learning (Including Placement):
Yes

This is a a four year honours degree programme delivered jointly by the School of Computer Science and the School of Mathematical Sciences. This programme includes a six-month work placement/project (CS3220 Work Placement DSA) in Third Year.

First Year - Data Science and Analytics

To be admitted to the First University Examination in Data Science and Analytics a student must have satisfactorily attended modules amounting to 60 credits comprising core modules to the value of 55 credits, and elective modules to the value of 5 credits.

Second Year - Data Science and Analytics

To be admitted to the Second University Examination in Data Science and Analytics a student must have satisfactorily attended modules amounting to 60 credits comprising core modules to the value of 55 credits, and elective modules to the value of 5 credits.

Third Year - Data Science and Analytics

To be admitted to the Third University Examination in Data Science and Analytics a student must have satisfactorily attended modules amounting to 60 credits.

Fourth Year - Data Science and Analytics

To be admitted to the Fourth University Examination in Data Science and Analytics a student must have satisfactorily attended modules to the value of 60 credits comprising core modules to the value of 45 credits, and elective modules to the value of 15 credits.

Programme Requirements

For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements