Entrance to Major Requirements
All Penn State majors identify courses you must take before you can enter a major, these are called entrance requirements. The minimum entrance requirements for the Data Sciences major are:
Suggested Academic Plans (SAPs)
Suggested Academic Plans (SAPs) are eight-semester guides that you can use to meet degree requirements. All SAPs are maintained for each major. Please see the advising notes below, followed by the lists of courses for List A and List B selections in the Suggested Academic Plan.
Advising Notes For Suggested Academic Plans
- Depending on your year of entrance, total credits required may be different. Please consult an adviser to make sure you are satisfying the degree requirement and total credits adds up to the required amount.
- Classes that are listed under US and IL must be unique so that total credits adds up to what's needed. That is, if these classes are in either GN, GA, GS, GH, GHW or Exploration, you will need more credits to meet the total.