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Statistics and Data Science Curriculum

Total Credit Hours Required to Finish the Degree
( 125 Credit Hours ) as Follows:

University Requirements

Students must pass all of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical

000011110 COMMUNITY SERVICE 1 - 0 -
010610014 BEGINNING ENGLISH 3 - 0 -
010610025 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH 3 - 2 -
010610026 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH LAB - 2 1 010610014
010610035 ADVANCED ENGLISH 3 - 2 010610025, 010610026
010610036 ADVANCED ENGLISH LAB - 2 1 010610025, 010610026
040111001 ARABIC LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511011 PALESTINIAN STUDIES 2 - 2 -
040521301 FUNDAMENTALS OF RESEARCH METHODS 2 - 2 010610035
240111000 COMPUTER SKILLS 2 - 2 -
  • Beginning English, Intermediate English, and Advanced English can be waived with a (TOEFL) score of 500 or above or depends on the score of the placement test.
  • Student must fulfill community service equivalent to at least 100 hours during their years of study at Arab American University.
Students must pass ( 6 ) credit hours from any of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical

040511052 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES I 2 - 2 -
040511053 JERUSALEM: CIVILIZATION AND HISTORY 2 - 2 -
040511061 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES II 2 - 2 -
040511071 DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT 2 - 2 -
040511081 HOME GARDENING 2 - 2 -
040511091 FINE ARTS 2 - 2 -
040511101 CURRENT WORLD ISSUES 2 - 2 -
040511121 PHYSICAL EDUCATION 2 - 2 -
040511132 ELECTION AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION 2 - 2 -
040511133 THE PALESTINIAN PRISONERS MOVEMENT 2 - 2 -
040511140 LAW IN OUR LIFE 2 - 2 -
040511150 ISLAMIC CULTURE 2 - 2 -
040511160 DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS 2 - 2 -
040511170 TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIFE 2 - 2 -
040511421 CRITICAL THINKING 2 - 2 -
040511470 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY IN HEBREW 2 - 2 -
040511511 MODERN ARAB THOUGHT 2 - 2 -
040511521 ARCHEOLOGY 2 - 2 -
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511621 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS 2 - 2 -
040511990 EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION 2 - 2 -
060411001 NUTRITION & FOOD SECURITY 2 - 2 -

Faculty Requirements

Students must pass all of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical

250111010 PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF DATA SCIENCE 3 2 4 -
250111020 MATHEMATICS FOR DATA SCIENCE 3 - 3 -
250111030 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS (JAVA) 3 4 5 -

Specialization Requirements

Students must pass all of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical

250111040 ELEMENTARY PROBABILITY & STATISTICS 3 - 3 250111020
250111050 PROGRAMMING IN PYTHON 3 - 3 250111030
250111060 STATISTICAL METHODS 3 - 3 250111040
250111070 DATA VISUALIZATION 3 - 3 250111010
250112010 FUNDAMENTALS OF DATABASES 2 1 3 -
250112020 LINEAR ALGEBRA I 3 - 3 250111020
250112030 FUNDAMENTALS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 3 - 3 250111010
250112040 APPLIED REGRESSION ANALYSIS 3 - 3 250111060
250112050 FUNDAMENTALS OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 3 - 3 -
250112060 GUI PROGRAMMING 3 - 3 -
250112070 R-PROGRAMMING 3 - 3 -
250113010 DATA MANAGEMENT 3 - 3 250112010
250113020 MULTIVARIATE DATA ANALYSIS 3 - 3 250111040
250113030 DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS 2 - 2 250111060
250113040 KNOWLEDGE AND FEATURE ENGINEERING 3 - 3 -
250113050 ALGORITHMS AND DATA STRUCTURES 3 - 3 -
250113060 APPLIED MACHINE LEARNING 3 - 3 250112030
250113070 PROBABILITY THEORY 3 - 3 250111040
250113080 GRADUATION PROJECT 3 - 3 -
250113090 TIME SERIES 3 - 3 -
250114010 TRAINING COURSE - PHASE 1 8 - 8 -
250114020 TRAINING COURSE -PHASE 2 8 - 8 -
Students must pass ( 12 ) credit hours from any of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical

250112080 STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL 3 - 3 250111060
250112090 CATEGORICAL EXPERIMENTS 3 - 3 250111060
250112100 APPLIED PROBABILITY & STOCHASTIC PROCESSES 3 - 3 250111040
250112110 OPERATIONS RESEARCH I 3 - 3 250112020
250112120 OPERATIONS RESEARCH II 3 - 3 250111040, 250112110
250112130 SPECIAL TOPICS IN STATISTICS 3 - 3 -
250112140 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS I 3 - 3 250112020
250112150 DATA MINING 3 - 3 250112030
250112160 APPLIED NON-PARAMETRIC STATISTICS 3 - 3 250111060
250112170 SURVIVAL ANALYSIS 3 - 3 250111040
250112190 NEURAL NETWORKS AND DEEP LEARNING 3 - 3 250113060
250112200 BIG DATA 3 - 3 250113060
250112210 SPECIAL TOPICS IN DATA SCIENCE 3 - 3 -

Free Elective


Each student must pass ( 6 ) credit hours from any courses offered by the university NOT INCLUDING any of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Theoretical

Practical

020731002 COMPUTER CONCEPTS & BUSINESS APPLICATIONS 3 - 3
040312110 FUNDAMENTALS OF MATHEMATICS 3 - 3
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
100111610 PHYSICS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3
100111710 PHYSICS FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 3 - 3
100211610 BIOLOGY FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3
100311610 CHEMISTRY FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3
100411050 BUSINESS MATHEMATICS 3 - 3
100411090 MATHEMATICS FOR GIS STUDENTS 3 - 3
100411100 STATISTICS FOR GIS STUDENTS 3 - 3
100411610 MATHEMATICS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3
100411810 BUSINESS STATISTICS 3 - 3
100412020 ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS 3 - 3
100412040 MATHEMATICS FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 3 - 3
100412050 MATHEMATICS FOR CHEMISTRY 3 - 3
100412350 NUMERICAL METHODS 3 - 3
100412810 BIOSTATISTICS 3 - 3
100413020 ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS II 3 - 3
100413750 DISCRETE MATHEMATICS 3 - 3
110111010 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 3 2 4