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BSc (Hons) Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Data is transforming the way organisations make decisions, solve problems and develop new technologies. The BSc (Hons) Data Science and Artificial Intelligence prepares you to develop the technical, analytical and problem-solving skills needed to work with data and intelligent systems across a range of industries.
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Course Overview
You’ll build a foundation in programming, mathematics, databases and software engineering before progressing to specialist areas including machine learning, data engineering, artificial intelligence, big data and cloud computing. Throughout the course, you’ll apply your learning to practical projects that reflect real-world challenges while developing an understanding of the ethical and professional responsibilities involved in working with data.
During the course, you’ll:
- Develop programming, software development and database management skills
- Learn how to collect, analyse and interpret data to support decision-making
- Explore artificial intelligence, machine learning and data engineering
- Gain experience with cloud computing, big data technologies and data visualisation
- Develop problem-solving, analytical and research skills through practical projects
- Build communication, teamwork and professional skills for the workplace
The course also helps you develop transferable skills including communication, teamwork, critical thinking, research and digital skills. These skills can support careers across a range of industries or progression to postgraduate study.
Course Modules
Level 7
- Introduction to Programming 20 credits
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 20 credits
- Database Systems 20 credits
- Applied Mathematics 20 credits
- Analysis of Data 20 credits
- ASPIRE 1 20 credits
Level 8
- Intermediate Programming 20 credits
- Introduction to Network and Cloud Computing 20 credits
- Software Engineering Practice 20 credits
- Data Structures & Algorithms 20 credits
- ASPIRE 2 20 credits
- Probability and Statistics 20 credits
Level 9
- Research Methods in Computing 10 credits
- Professional Computing Practice 10 credits
- DevOps 20 credits
- Mathematics for Data Science 20 credits
- Fundamentals of Data Science 20 credits
- Data Visualisation 20 credits
Optional Modules
You’ll also study one optional module. Please note that optional modules are subject to student enrolment numbers and final confirmation by the Programme Team.
- Algorithms & Collections 20 credits
- Cloud Services and Architectures 20 credits
- Statistical Estimation and Inference 20 credits
Level 10
- Computing Honours Project 40 credits
- Data Engineering 20 credits
- Artificial Intelligence Applications 20 credits
- Big Data 20 credits
Optional Modules
You’ll also study one optional module. Please note that optional modules are subject to student enrolment numbers and final confirmation by the Programme Team.
- Advanced Machine Learning 20 credits
- Decision Support Systems 20 credits
Career and Progression
Data science and artificial intelligence skills are increasingly valued across a wide range of industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing and the public sector.
The course is designed to develop the knowledge and practical skills used across a wide range of data science and artificial intelligence roles.
Roles that use these skills may include:
- Data analyst
- Junior data scientist
- Artificial intelligence developer
- Machine learning engineer
- Data engineer
- Business intelligence analyst
- Cloud data specialist
- Software developer
The skills you’ll develop may also support progression to postgraduate study in data science, artificial intelligence, computing and related disciplines.
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