MS - Biostatistics and Data Science

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Plan of Study

Year 1 - Fall
BDS 721Analytics3
BDS 723  Statistical Programming with R3
BDS 741Statistical Inference I 3
Total9
Year 1 - Spring
BDS 706Ethics in Biostatistics & Data Science Research & Practice1
BDS 722Advanced Analytics3
BDS 754Principles of Programming with Python 3
BDS 763 or BDS 751Database Systems* or Statistical Inference in Genetics3
Total10
Year 2 - Summer
BDS 797Biostatistics & Data Science Internship1
Total1
Year 2 - Fall
BDS 725Survival Analysis3
BDS 761Data Science & Machine Learning 13
PHS 703Epidemiology I3
Total9
Year 2 - Spring
BDS 724Longitudinal and Multilevel Models3
BDS 765Data Science & Machine Learning 23
BDS 792Statistical Consulting3
Total9

Students may substitute the course for elective courses within the Department of Data Science or other graduate degree departments upon approval of the program director.