Computational & Data Sciences

George Mason University

Location : United States

Degree : Bachelor Degree

Program summary :

The aim of this degree is to provide students with technical skills and knowledge for rigorously investigating physical and social phenomena. The BS is a transformative approach that integrates science at George Mason University based on the combination of real-world computer science skills data acquisition and analysis scientific modeling applied mathematics and simulation. As an interdisciplinary STEM-designated program this degree addresses the current central role of computation in the areas of "big data" modeling and simulation. Graduates of the program will possess the computational scientific and mathematical skills necessary for participating effectively as members of the scientific simulation and data analysis groups that are of increasing importance in the federal and public sectors and in high technology firms. Additionally graduates of the program will be well prepared to pursue graduate studies.