Data Science Concentration in Chemical Engineering

Location(s): West Lafayette

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About the Concentration

The optional concentration in Data Science provides interested undergraduate students a way to enhance their degree by combining elements of computer programming, statistics, business and chemical engineering knowledge without impeding on the already rigorous undergraduate curriculum. Interested students will select focused courses (listed above) to fulfill their Technical Engineering Selective (3cr), Engineering Selective(s) (3-6 cr) and Chemical Engineering Selective (3cr) requirements for their BSCHE.

Concentration Requirements (12 credits)

Foundational Programming Courses (3-4 credits)

CS 15900 - C Programming Credit Hours: 3.00
CS 17700 - Programming With Multimedia Objects Credit Hours: 4.00
CS 18000 - Problem Solving And Object-Oriented Programming Credit Hours: 4.00

Data Science Selectives (9 credits)

3 credits must be CHE

3 credits maximum of CHE 41100 or 49800/49900 may apply

AAE 55000 - Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Credit Hours: 3.00
CGT 27000 - Introduction To Data Visualization Credit Hours: 3.00
CHE 41100 - ChE Undergraduate Research Credit Hours: 1.00 to 4.00
CHE 49800 - Undergraduate Thesis Research I Credit Hours: 3.00
CHE 55500 - Computer Integrated Process Operations Credit Hours: 3.00
STAT 41600 - Probability Credit Hours: 3.00

Pre-Requisite Information

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