Data Science
TSA Data Science and Analytics
Teams research a societal issue with provided datasets, present at TSA conferences.
Deadline: Rolling
3-5 hours/week hrs/week
Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior
CompetitionSTEMHybridLow CostBeginner
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