Big Data Analytics (AS Degree S0845)
Business Division
Degree S0845
The A.S. Degree in Big Data Analytics for Business is designed for returning CIS, business, marketing, and data analytics professionals with industry experience or students who have completed CIS courses. The degree offers a balanced set of classes that provides students with the knowledge and skills to obtain jobs in the areas of data science, data analysis, big data and data mining. Students will learn how to make business decisions based upon the analysis of large amounts of data. Students will learn about processing, integrating, modeling, mining, and analytics related to big data. Students will use frameworks, tools, services, and programming languages to analyze data.
Required Courses
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| CISB 11 | Computer Information Systems | 3.5 |
| CISD 41 | Introduction to Data Science | 3.5 |
| CISD 42 | Big Data Integration and Processing | 3.5 |
| CISD 43 | Big Data Modeling and Analysis | 3.5 |
| CISP 71 | Programming in Python | 3 |
| CISP 71L | Programming in Python Laboratory | 0.5 |
| MATH 110 | Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| or MATH 110H | Elementary Statistics - Honors | |
| Choose two of the following options: | 3.5 | |
| Database Management - Microsoft SQL Server | ||
| Database Management - Microsoft SQL Server Laboratory | ||
| or | ||
| Database Management - Oracle | ||
| Database Management - Oracle Laboratory | ||
| Total Units | 24 | |
