Academic Program Proposal
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Date Proposal Activated | Institution and Proposal | Degree Awarded | Academic Program Name | Objections Received | Objection Deadline | MHEC Final Action | Final Decision Date |
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| University of Maryland, Baltimore County Proposal | Master of Science (M.S.) | Applied Data Science to be offered at The Universities at Shady Grove - RHEC | | 4/4/2026 | | |
| Applied Data Science to be offered at The Universities at Shady Grove - RHEC Program Description |
| Students completing the core M.S. in Applied Data Science curriculum will be expected to: <br>a. Successfully demonstrate knowledge of interdisciplinary data science principles, practices, theories, operational insights, industry organizations, and technologies associated with data science. (SLO-1) <br>b. Effectively identify and analyze data, apply statistical and machine learning techniques, and make data-driven decisions. (SLO-2) <br>c. Understand the role of data science within modern organizations and appreciate its assorted social/legal/policy/ethical issues. (SLO-3) <br> <br>d. Demonstrate the ability to conduct scholarly and/or professional-level research and the various skills necessary in the data science profession such as team collaboration, critical thinking, time management, and effective communication. <br>(SLO-4) |