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Curtin University

  • 28% international / 72% domestic

Data Science Dissertation Major (M PredAnylt)

  • Non-Award

The Data Science Dissertation Major consolidates data science and predictive analytics skills through core machine learning and project units along with a range of optional units.

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Degree Type
Non-Award

About this course

Overview Overview

The Data Science Dissertation Major consolidates data science and predictive analytics skills through core machine learning and project units along with a range of optional units. Available options extend knowledge in artificial intelligence, statistics, networking and internet of things, cloud computing, security and/or industrial automation. Graduates may find employment in data analytics across a wide range of fields, particularly as an enhancement to their current academic qualifications and experience.

What you'll learn
  • Apply advanced computing and machine learning algorithms and statistical theory in the exploration, analysis and presentation of data
  • Provide innovative and creative solutions utilising data science knowledge and analytical methods for academia, government and industry
  • Communicate the implementation and outcomes of data collection, processing and presentation to academic, expert and non-technical audiences
  • Apply data science to address industry, society and global problems
  • Develop solutions and analyses that respect confidentiality, ethics, sustainability and maintain social responsibility; endeavour to comply with standards and guidelines relevant to data science and to the applications domain
  • Demonstrate initiative and leadership when working independently and collaboratively using problem solving and decision-making skill

What you will learn

  • Apply advanced computing and machine learning algorithms and statistical theory in the exploration, analysis and presentation of data
  • Provide innovative and creative solutions utilising data science knowledge and analytical methods for academia, government and industry
  • Communicate the implementation and outcomes of data collection, processing and presentation to academic, expert and non-technical audiences
  • Apply data science to address industry, society and global problems
  • Develop solutions and analyses that respect confidentiality, ethics, sustainability and maintain social responsibility; endeavour to comply with standards and guidelines relevant to data science and to the applications domain
  • Demonstrate initiative and leadership when working independently and collaboratively using problem solving and decision-making skill