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Data Analytics, Certificate of Achievement

Banner Code: 3_CN_DATA

Control Number: 38543

Financial Aid Eligible


This certificate program provides students with a solid foundation in the fields of data science, business intelligence, and analytics. The program is designed to prepare students for entry-level jobs or to help them advance into careers, such as Business Analytics Specialist, Data Analyst, Data Visualization Developer, Operations Research Analyst, and Market Research Analyst. Topics covered include data analysis, data mining, statistical modeling, SQL queries and data views, systems analysis and design, data visualization and reporting, and applied predictive analytics.

Program Level Student Level Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

  1. Apply the methods, techniques, and tools relevant to data analytics.
  2. Solve organizational problems by applying the methods, techniques, and tools relevant to systems analysis and design.
  3. Demonstrate predictive analytics techniques to provide recommendations for common business scenarios.
     

Review Graduation Requirements.

Course Title Units
Required Core
Complete the following:
CIS C111Information Systems, Programming, and Database Management3
CIS C157Introduction to Python Programming3
CIS C240SQL Database Development3
CIS C250Introduction to Data Analytics3
CIS C260Systems Analysis and Design3
CIS C280Data Visualization3
CIS C285Data Governance, Privacy, and Policies3
Program Electives
Select two (2) courses from the following:6
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and Techniques with Lab
Intermediate Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Predictive Analytics
Data Mining and Analytics (Data+)
Total Units27