This program at De Montfort University teaches how to use data in a responsible and sustainable way considering modern technology. As part of this program, students are taught to work with data and to think critically about privacy, bias, damage to the environment and their responsibilities. The major areas of learning in the curriculum are data science, machine learning, data visualization, programming, as well as ethics, governance and policy. Learning data tools and platforms allows students to create safe and responsible AI systems and ensure what they do is fair. Looking at practical projects in healthcare, finance, marketing and policy lets students understand how data affects decision-making in each field. The program is designed for people interested in becoming data analysts, data scientists, policy advisors or professionals managing leading data-driven work. The course shows DMU’s commitment to sustainability by teaching students how to be both analytical and ethical in their future roles
