The Entrepreneurship concentration is for those students in Data Science who are interested in the development of business and innovation. Students focus on concept identification, concept development, and market introduction.
Why study Entrepreneurship at Coastal Georgia?
Students pursuing the Entrepreneurship concentration will be able to merge their data science skills to business, focusing on startups and innovations. With access to outstanding faculty in math, data science, and business, students in this concentration will be well-prepared to compete for internship and career opportunities.
We prepare students for the practical skills they need. It’s not all about research and theory.
- Resume-building skills: Our graduates will know r and python as well as data cleaning, visualization, and modeling.
- Careful analysis: Our students learn to handle, prepare, and interpret data carefully to avoid bias and “lying with statistics.”
- Data communication: Our graduates will know how to professionally communicate the power and limitations of their analyses.
What will I learn?
In addition to the core data science courses, the Entrepreneurship concentration introduces students to the relevant areas related to business creation and development. The courses that cover these concepts include Principles of Accounting, Introduction to Business, Business Finance, Principles of Management, Business, Law, and Ethics, Entrepreneurship, and Principles of Marketing.
What can I do when I graduate?
Students will be prepared to pursue careers in the business sector. Particular areas of interest are computer/mobile applications and smart technology.
