Students
Tuition Fee
Not Available
Start Date
Not Available
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
3 semesters
Details
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Computer Science | Data Science | Statistics
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies | Mathematics and Statistics
Education type
On campus
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


Sport Analytics Program

The Department of Sport Management has partnered with the Department of Computer Science to offer Sport Analytics as a specialization within the Rice Professional Master of Data Science program. This offering joins the BA in Sport Analytics, which is one of the nation's only standalone sport analytics undergraduate majors.


Program Details

The Sport Analytics specialization requires at least three of the following courses:


  • SMGT 530 (Introduction to Sport Analytics)
    • This course provides an introduction to the field of sport analytics.
  • SMGT 531 (Advanced Sport Analytics)
    • This course offers advanced training in sport analytics.
  • SMGT 532 (Soccer Analytics)
    • This course focuses on the application of analytics in soccer.
  • SMGT 535 (Baseball Analytics)
    • This course focuses on the application of analytics in baseball.
  • SMGT 590 (Seminar in Sport Analytics)
    • This course provides a seminar-style exploration of sport analytics.

Program Structure

The Sport Analytics specialization can be completed in three semesters, offering students the opportunity to prepare themselves as job candidates in the exciting, growing field of Sport Analytics.


Related Programs

The Department of Sport Management also offers a BA in Sport Analytics, which is one of the nation's only standalone sport analytics undergraduate majors. Additionally, the department offers a Master of Data Science program, which includes the Sport Analytics specialization.


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