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  • Data Science Certificate

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    Data analysis and insight can be key to an organization’s success. Businesses of all sizes turn to data experts so they can plan for the future. Our Data Science Certificate teaches you how to transform data sets (small to large) into business information. Study the data science principles, methods and techniques used to solve complex problems and facilitate better business decisions. Under the guidance of experienced industry professionals from a variety of industries, learn how to offer effective strategies for company growth and how to guide business strategies based on data analysis. This series of data science courses helps you develop fundamental statistical and programming skills and helps you prepare for the INFORMS Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) certification exam.

    Career Opportunities

    Career options typically include analytics professional, data scientist, data engineer, data analyst, data manager and business analyst.

    Recommendation(s)

    You will have the most success in this certificate if you already have a post-secondary education in a field related to computer science or mathematics or if you already have a basic understanding of programming concepts and linear algebra before you start taking the required courses.

    Completion Details

    You must complete this certificate within five years.

    Compulsory Courses (Seven)

    • INFO 9006 Advanced Statistics for Data Science Online
    • INFO 9004 Big Data Tools Online
    • INFO 9003 Business Problem Analysis and Data Modelling Online
    • INFO 9002 Data Exploration and Basic Statistics for Data Science Online
    • INFO 9005 Intro to Analytics and Big Data Online
    • INFO 9000 Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning Online
    • INFO 9001 Visualization and Reporting: Capstone Course Online
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