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 Academic Program Proposal

Date
Proposal
Activated		Institution
and
Proposal		Degree
Awarded		Academic
Program
Name		Objections
Received		Objection
Deadline		MHEC Final
Action		Final
Decision
Date
Carroll Community College
Proposal		Associate of Arts (A.A.)Data Science5/3/2021
Data Science Program Description
Carroll Community College (CCC) is proposing a new Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree in Data Science. Data Science is an emerging discipline centered on investigating, analyzing, and presenting conclusions on data in fields such as Business, Accounting, Healthcare, and STEM. The Data Science degree will prepare students for immediate professional placement or provide a foundational base for continued study in a Baccalaureate program. The program will be housed in the Business and Technologies Division and will be offered both fully online and on-campus modalities.