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Curriculum Data science: for students enrolled in the a.y. 2025-26

Lesson Hours: 4 ECTS (CFU) = 24; 6 ECTS (CFU) = 30; 10 ECTS (CFU) = 60.

First Year

1. Mandatory courses

		Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 24/10/2026 2: 09/11/2026 - 16/12/2026 3: 08/02/2027 - 17/03/2027 4: 12/04/2027 - 22/05/2027 P: 14/09/2026 - 16/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 22/05/2027	Type ? A: Basic learning activities B: Core learning activity C: Related or supplementary learning activity D: Elective learning activity E: Final examination and foreign language test S: Stage F: Other	ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs	cfu ? Credits
85175	Bayesian Inference	2	C	STAT-01/A	6
90480	Stochastic Processes	3	B	STAT-01/A	6
93050	Supervised Statistical Learning	3	C	STAT-01/A	6
90481	Advanced Time Series	4	B	STAT-01/A	6
B0925	Data Science Applications	4	B	STAT-03/B	6
85159	Fundamental Concepts of Statistics	P	B	STAT-01/A	10
85166	Statistical Software - Not available for the year 2026/2027	P	F		4
85160	Statistical Models and Applications	S	B	STAT-01/A	10

2. One activity to be chosen between: (6 CFU)

		Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 24/10/2026 2: 09/11/2026 - 16/12/2026 3: 08/02/2027 - 17/03/2027 4: 12/04/2027 - 22/05/2027 P: 14/09/2026 - 16/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 22/05/2027	Type ? A: Basic learning activities B: Core learning activity C: Related or supplementary learning activity D: Elective learning activity E: Final examination and foreign language test S: Stage F: Other	ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs	cfu ? Credits
93762	Advanced Probability	1	B	MATH-03/B	6
85162	Differential Calculus Activity not selectable by students with a Bachelor's degree in Statistics from the University of Bologna - curriculum Stats & Maths	2	B	STAT-04/A	6
98633	Differential Equations	2	B	STAT-04/A	6
85161	Measure Theory	3	B	STAT-04/A	6

Second Year

1. Mandatory courses

		Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 24/10/2026 2: 09/11/2026 - 16/12/2026 3: 08/02/2027 - 17/03/2027 4: 12/04/2027 - 22/05/2027 P: 14/09/2026 - 16/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 22/05/2027	Type ? A: Basic learning activities B: Core learning activity C: Related or supplementary learning activity D: Elective learning activity E: Final examination and foreign language test S: Stage F: Other	ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs	cfu ? Credits
85177	Latent Variable Models	2	B	STAT-01/A	6
90477	Machine Learning Systems For Data Science	P	C	IINF-05/A	10
90483	Modern Statistics And Big Data Analytics	P	B	STAT-01/A	10

2. Electives (max limit 30 CFU)

The degree programme suggests the following courses, together with those activated in the framework of the UNIBO (students can only choose courses taught in English which are coherent with the Degree Programme Teaching regulations and the learning outcomes of the degree programme). These subjects can be chosen at the 1 and the 2 year. You must select courses for a total of at least 10 credits. You can also add 20 credits as electives, in addition to the required ones.

		Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 24/10/2026 2: 09/11/2026 - 16/12/2026 3: 08/02/2027 - 17/03/2027 4: 12/04/2027 - 22/05/2027 P: 14/09/2026 - 16/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 22/05/2027	Type ? A: Basic learning activities B: Core learning activity C: Related or supplementary learning activity D: Elective learning activity E: Final examination and foreign language test S: Stage F: Other	ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs	cfu ? Credits
85178	Advanced Survival Analysis	1	D	STAT-01/A	6
79194	Databases	1	D	IINF-05/A	6
82522	Internship	1	D		10
85195	Multivariate Statistics	3	D	STAT-01/A	6
85170	Computational Human Genomics	4	D	BIOS-03/B	6
79062	Econometrics	4	D	ECON-05/A	6
B8392	Environmental Statistics	4	D	STAT-01/A	6
85171	Experimental Psychology	4	D	PSIC-01/A	6
B6613	Optimal Design of Experiments	4	D	STAT-01/A	6
B7194	Tableau Lab	4	D		3

A) SUGGESTED ELECTIVE COURSES (max limit 30 CFU)

It may be chosen in the first or second year

B) LANGUAGE COURSES (MAX LIMIT 18 CFU) (max limit 18 CFU)

26357	French Language Test B - 2	1	D		6
26345	German Language Test B - 2	1	D		6
26351	Spanish Language Test B - 2	1	D		6

2. One among: (3 CFU)

		Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 24/10/2026 2: 09/11/2026 - 16/12/2026 3: 08/02/2027 - 17/03/2027 4: 12/04/2027 - 22/05/2027 P: 14/09/2026 - 16/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 22/05/2027	Type ? A: Basic learning activities B: Core learning activity C: Related or supplementary learning activity D: Elective learning activity E: Final examination and foreign language test S: Stage F: Other		cfu ? Credits
B8267	INTERPRETARE E COMUNICARE I DATI	1	F		3
B8266	LINGUA ITALIANA PER STUDENTI STRANIERI	1	F		3

3. Final examination (21 CFU)

As part of their final exam, students may choose to carry out practical and research activities within companies/institutions external to Unibo, or within Unibo laboratories. Such preparatory activities may be registered in students’ records, either on a pass/fail basis or with a grade depending on the cases, to specify the type of work carried out. For those students who will opt for the internship for the preparation on the final thesis in Italy or abroad, for the preparation of the final thesis abroad, the final exam will be divided into two parts: the final exam itself and the internship for preparation of the final thesis abroad

		Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 24/10/2026 2: 09/11/2026 - 16/12/2026 3: 08/02/2027 - 17/03/2027 4: 12/04/2027 - 22/05/2027 P: 14/09/2026 - 16/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 22/05/2027	Type ? A: Basic learning activities B: Core learning activity C: Related or supplementary learning activity D: Elective learning activity E: Final examination and foreign language test S: Stage F: Other		cfu ? Credits
86301	Final Examination	1	E		9
84551	Internship Abroad for Preparation for the Final Examination 300 hours If you select this activity, you intend to enter a competition for international mobility (e.g. Thesis Abroad, Erasmus+, etc.) or to start an internship by applying on SOL – Internship (to know more go on your degree course’s website > homepage > studying>internship for the preparation of the final thesis	1	E		12
84549	Internship for Preparation for the Final Examination 300 hours If you select this activity, you intend to start an internship by applying on SOL – Internship (to know more go on your degree course’s website > homepage > studying>internship for the preparation of the final thesis	1	E		12
33024	Master Thesis If you select this activity, it means that you intend to write a thesis for which your continuous presence (in Unibo premises or at external companies/institutions) is NOT requested.	1	E		21
84548	Preparation for the Final Examination Abroad If you select this activity, you intend to enter a competition for international mobility (e.g. Thesis Abroad, Erasmus+, etc.). You will agree with your thesis supervisor the company/institution who will host you and the activities to carry out.	1	E		12