B.Sc(Data Science)

Master Data. Build Intelligence. Lead Digital Innovation.

The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc Data Science) program at Himayam College of Arts & Science, Chennai is a cutting-edge 3-year undergraduate degree designed for students passionate about data analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation. Our industry-aligned curriculum combines solid theoretical foundations with hands-on programming experience, preparing you for dynamic careers in data science, AI development, business intelligence, and technology consulting.

Whether you aspire to become a data scientist, machine learning engineer, AI specialist, or technology entrepreneur, our B.Sc Data Science course in Chennai provides the analytical skills and technical expertise needed to excel in today’s data-driven digital economy.

About Course Details

B.Sc Data Science Program Structure & Curriculum

Our B.Sc Data Science degree course spans 3 years (6 semesters) with a carefully designed curriculum that emphasizes both data science fundamentals and practical application. Students engage with real-world datasets, machine learning projects, AI development, and business analytics cases that prepare them for immediate employment in the technology sector.

Core Data Science Subjects:

First Year – Foundation Level:

Semester I:

  • Python Programming
  • Python Programming Practical
  • Mathematics I
  • Data Science Essentials

Semester II:

  • Java Programming
  • Java Programming Practical
  • Mathematics II
  • Statistics I

Second Year – Intermediate Level:

Semester III:

  • Data Structures
  • Data Structures Practical
  • Statistics II
  • Data Science using Python Practical
  • Financial Accounting I

Semester IV:

  • R Programming
  • R Programming Practical
  • Data Visualization
  • Data Visualization Practical
  • Financial Accounting II

Third Year – Advanced Level:

Semester V:

  • Data Analytics
  • Data Analytics Practical
  • Resource Management Techniques I
  • Computer Networks
  • Software Engineering

Semester VI:

  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Big Data Analytics
  • Data Mining and Warehousing
  • Resource Management Techniques II
  • Computing System Fundamentals

Elective Data Science Subjects:

Part-III Elective Courses:

  • Cloud Computing
  • Mobile Ad-hoc Network
  • Artificial Neural Networks
  • Grid Computing
  • Internet of Things (IoT) and Its Applications
  • Robotics and Its Applications
  • Information Security

Complete semester-wise breakdown and additional specialization options available at our Data Science Department.

Key Data Science Areas & Specializations Covered
  • Machine Learning & AI: Neural networks, deep learning algorithms, and intelligent system development
  • Big Data Analytics: Large-scale data processing, cloud computing, and distributed systems
  • Data Visualization: Interactive dashboards, business intelligence, and data storytelling
  • Programming Excellence: Python, Java, R programming with extensive practical implementation
  • Statistical Analysis: Advanced statistics, predictive modeling, and quantitative research
  • Emerging Technologies: IoT applications, robotics, cloud computing, and cybersecurity
  • Digital Intelligence: Natural language processing, data mining, and AI applications

B.Sc Data Science Eligibility Criteria

Students who have completed Higher Secondary Education (12th Grade) from any recognized board are eligible to apply. We welcome students from Science, Commerce, and Computer Science backgrounds with strong analytical and mathematical aptitude.

Course Duration & Structure

  • Duration: 3 Years (Full-Time)
  • Structure: 6 Semesters
  • Assessment: Theory + Practical examinations with continuous evaluation
  • Project Work: Machine learning projects and data analytics case studies

Why Choose B.Sc Data Science at Himayam College?

Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Latest data science practices including Machine Learning, AI, Big Data, and Cloud Computing

Hands-On Learning: Extensive programming labs, data analytics workshops, and real industry datasets

Project-Based Assessment: Machine learning projects, data visualization dashboards, and AI system development

Expert Faculty: Experienced professionals with industry expertise in data science and artificial intelligence

Modern Infrastructure: State-of-the-art computer labs with latest software, cloud access, and AI development tools

Career Preparation: Industry certification guidance (Python, R, Machine Learning), technical interview skills, and portfolio building

Career Opportunities After B.Sc Data Science

Our B.Sc Data Science graduates pursue exciting technology careers including:

  • Data Scientist
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • AI Developer
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Data Analytics Consultant
  • Cloud Solutions Architect
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Software Developer
  • Research Analyst
  • Technology Consultant
  • Further studies (M.Sc Data Science, MBA in Analytics, Professional AI Courses)

Skills You’ll Develop

Technical Skills:

  • Advanced programming in Python, Java, and R
  • Machine learning algorithms and model development
  • Big data processing and cloud computing
  • Data visualization and dashboard creation
  • Statistical analysis and predictive modeling
  • AI system design and neural network implementation

Professional Skills:

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Technical communication and presentation
  • Research methodology and innovation
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Adaptability to emerging technologies

Frequently Asked Questions

B.Sc Data Science focuses specifically on data analytics, machine learning, and AI applications with strong statistical foundations, while B.Tech Computer Science covers broader software development. B.Sc Data Science is ideal for students passionate about data-driven problem solving.

Yes, B.Sc Data Science provides an excellent foundation for advanced AI and machine learning certifications. Our curriculum covers essential programming, statistics, and AI subjects that align with industry certification requirements.

Absolutely! Our placement cell maintains strong connections with tech companies, analytics firms, AI startups, and consulting organizations. We offer industry certification guidance and direct placement opportunities in data science roles.

While not strictly mandatory, strong mathematical and analytical skills are beneficial. Our foundation mathematics courses ensure all students receive proper grounding in statistics and quantitative methods.

You can pursue Python, R, Machine Learning, AWS Cloud, or Google Analytics certifications simultaneously. Our faculty provides guidance for these certifications and flexible scheduling for working students.

Yes, we facilitate internships with tech companies, analytics firms, AI startups, and research organizations to provide real-world experience alongside academic learning in data science applications.

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📍 Address: No-1352/A, Sembakkam Road, Eachamballam,

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