Economics and Data Science (MS)

专业介绍

USC Dornsife 文理学院的经济学与数据科学理学硕士（MS），要求 32 学分，常规学制 2 年。项目将经济学核心理论与计量方法，同数据科学基础计算技能，含分布式数据系统、机器学习与大规模数据处理，相结合，课程由 USC Dornsife 经济系与 USC Viterbi 数据科学项目平均分担，训练学生开展面向公共、私营与非营利部门的复杂经济分析。

The Master of Science in Economics and Data Science combines core economic theory and econometric methods with foundational instruction in computing skills for data science, including distributed data systems, machine learning and large-scale data processing. Course work is equally weighted between the Department of Economics in USC Dornsife and the Data Science Program at USC Viterbi. The program trains students to apply modern empirical techniques and to exploit available large data sets to carry out sophisticated economic analyses of relevance to the public, private and nonprofit sectors. At the same time, the program provides budding data scientists with the analytical power of economics to structure empirical projects. As a result, graduates of the program are equipped to participate in a wide range of professional careers. The program requires a minimum of 32 units.