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STATS-DataScience Program Proposal Form 2018-19

1) This document outlines a proposed master's degree program in Statistics - Data Science at Stanford University for the 2016-2017 academic year. 2) The program requires 45 units across five requirements including foundational courses, data science electives, specialized electives, advanced scientific programming, and parallel computing or high-performance computing courses. 3) It also includes a 6-unit practical component and requires faculty adviser and student services approval.

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STATS-DataScience Program Proposal Form 2018-19

1) This document outlines a proposed master's degree program in Statistics - Data Science at Stanford University for the 2016-2017 academic year. 2) The program requires 45 units across five requirements including foundational courses, data science electives, specialized electives, advanced scientific programming, and parallel computing or high-performance computing courses. 3) It also includes a 6-unit practical component and requires faculty adviser and student services approval.

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Program Proposal for a Master’s Degree | Statistics - Data Science| 2016-2017

Name: Date:

Student ID#: Stanford email: Exp degree conferral:


Program details can be found in the Stanford bulletin: http://exploredegrees.stanford.edu/schoolofhumanitiesandsciences/statistics/#masterstext
Course Name & Number Course TItle Qtr/Yr Grade
Foundational 12 units
CME 302 Numerical Linear Algebra
Requirement 1

CME 305 Discrete Mathematics and Algorithms


CME 307 Optimization
CME 308 Stochastic Methods in Engineering
CME 309 Randomized Algorithms and Probabilistic Analysis

Data Science Electives 12 units


STATS 200 Introduction to Statistical Inference
Requirement 2

STATS 203 Introduction to Regression Models and Analysis of Variance


STATS 305A Introduction to Statistical Modeling
STATS 315A Modern Applied Statistics: Learning
STATS 315B Modern Applied Statistics: Data Mining

Specialized Electives 9 units

Representations and Algorithms for Computational Molecular Biology


BIOE 214
BIOMEDIN 215 Data Driven Medicine
BIOS 221/STATS 366 Modern Statistics for Modern Biology
CS 224W Social and Information Network Analysis
CS 229 Machine Learning
Requirement 3

CS 246 Mining Massive Data Sets


CS 347 Parallel and Distributed Data Management
CS 448 Topics in Computer Graphics
ENERGY 240 Geostatistics
OIT 367 Business Intelligence from Big Data
PSYCH 204A Human Neuroimaging Methods
STATS 290 Paradigms for Computing with Data
CS 106X* Programming Abstractions (Accelerated) 3 units

Advanced Scientific Programming 3 units

CME 212 Advanced Software Development for Scientists and Engineers

Parallel Computing/HCP courses: 3 units


Requirement 4

Introduction to parallel computing using MPI, openMP, and CUDA


CME 213
CME 323 Distributed Algorithms and Optimization

CME 342 Parallel Methods in Numerical Analysis

CS 149 Parallel Computing

CS 315A Parallel Computer Architecture and Programming

CS 316 Advanced Multi-Core Systems


Requirement 5

Practical Component 6 units

Signatures
Student: Date:

Faculty Adviser: Date:


Student Services Verification/PS Entry: Date:

Bring your adviser approved Program Proposal form to the Student Services Officer (Sequoia Hall, Room 127)
* approved pre-requisite for CME212 (2016-17 only)

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