Graduate Certificate in Data Science
The Graduate Certificate in Data Science will grant you an understanding in the foundations of big data, statistical programming, business intelligence, probabilities, and relational data structures. Students who successfully complete the Graduate Certificate may continue to Graduate Diploma in Data Science or Master of Data Science, and receive credit for courses in the Graduate Certificate.
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Course name |
Cat. # |
Unit |
SP2 |
SP5 |
Lecturer |
| Program Structure | |||||
| Core Courses | |||||
| Big Data Concepts | INFS 4020 | 4.5 | ✓ | ✓ | Dr. Jing Gao |
| Problem Solving in the Digital Age |
COMP 5076 | 4.5 | ✓ | ✓ | Dr. Gun Lee |
| Business Practices for IT Professionals | INFS 5058 | 4.5 | ✓ | ✓ | Dr Sameera Mubarak |
| Statistics for Data Science | MATH 4044 | 4.5 | ✓ | ✓ | Dr Khoa / Dr Malgorzata |
IMPORTANT! Students with the option of an elective instead of a course above can only be approved with the Program Director. Electives should be chosen so that they best complement current knowledge and work experience. If in doubt, the Program Director will help you choose the best combination of electives for your current background.
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Course name |
Cat. # |
Unit |
SP2 |
SP5 |
Lecturer |
| Directed Elective Courses | |||||
| Advanced Business Intelligence and Analytics | INFS 5135 | 4.5 | ✓ | ✓ | Dr. Jan Stanek |
| Analytics for Decision Making |
INFS 3075 | 4.5 | ✓ | Dr Josh Coppin | |
| Probabilities and Data | MATH 4043 | 4.5 | ✓ | ✓ | Dr. Gerald Cheang |
| Risk Management and Governance or Security Principles |
INFS 3083 INFS 5115 |
4.5 | ✓ | ✓ | Mr. Stephen Hindle |
Technology and Programming Languages Covered:
