New -- starting Fall 2026!
Choosing the Right Undergraduate Computing Program for You: The BS in artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science (AI, ML and DS) is ideal for students who want to be technical leaders in the artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science fields of the future. Offered by the Computer Science and Engineering Department within the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science, this degree prepares students for a deeply technical career.
Our mission is to promote an appreciation of continuing scholarship among our graduates and to instill the desire to create, develop, and responsibly deploy advanced AI technologies for the benefit of society.
Degree Requirements
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total Minimum Credits | 130-131 | |
| Required Technical Courses | ||
| CSE 012 | Introduction to Computing with Python | 3 |
| CSE 027 | Algorithms and Software Foundations for AI | 3 |
| CSE 127 | Survey of Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| CSE 140 | Foundations of Discrete Structures and Algorithms | 3 |
| CSE 160 | Introduction to Data Science | 3 |
| CSE 211 | Data Management for Big Data | 3 |
| CSE 252 | Computing Ethics (Does not count toward HSS) | 3 |
| CSE 282 | AI Capstone Project I | 3 |
| CSE 283 | AI Capstone Project II | 3 |
| CSE 327 | Artificial Intelligence Theory and Practice | 3 |
| CSE 330 | Deep Learning | 3 |
| Required Math and Science | ||
| MATH 021 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MATH 022 | Calculus II | 4 |
| MATH 205/241/242 | Linear Methods / Applied Linear Algebra | 3-4 |
| MATH 231 | Probability and Statistics | 3 |
| PHY 011 & 012 | Introductory Physics I and Lab | 5 |
Sample Course Sequence
| Year | Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
|---|---|---|
| First Year | ENGR 005, ENGR 010, MATH 021, CHM 030, WRT 001 (16) | MATH 022, WRT 002, PHY 011/012, ECO 001 (16) |
| Second Year | CSE 012, MATH 205, CSE 252, Elective, HSS (16) | CSE 127, CSE 160, MATH 231, Nat. Science, Elective (16) |
| Third Year | CSE 027, CSE 140, CSE 330, Depth, HSS (16) | CSE 211, CSE 327, CSE 282, Depth, Electives (18) |
| Fourth Year | CSE 283, Depth, Electives, Free Elective (16) | Depth, Elective, HSS, Free Electives (16) |