Undergraduate Foundation Program + Bachelor of Science - Data Analytics

Undergraduate Foundation Program WSU’s Undergraduate Foundation program provides additional academic and/or English language support and personalized advising to help students smoothly transition to full university study. Students are unconditionally admitted to the university and graduate in the same amount of time as direct-entry students – they are just provided with additional support courses. Bachelor of Science - Data Analytics Data analytics tools and techniques are used by many different industries to create, manage, and explore big datasets, extract information and develop predictive models, and make better decisions. In recent years, there has been an explosion in demand for skilled data analysts. Core data skills will enable students to work as data analysts in diverse employment sectors. In addition to strong data analytics skills, students will develop domain knowledge needed to translate raw data into appropriate industry applications. Students will customize their degree with one of nine specialization tracks: • Actuarial Science • Agricultural and Environmental Systems • Business • Computation • Data Visualization • Economics • Life Sciences • Physical Sciences • Social Sciences