Graduate Certificate in Big Data Management and Data Sciences

Information about the credit-bearing, degree-leading graduate certificate in Big Data Management and Data Sciences

Our credit-bearing, degree-leading Big Data Management and Data Science Certificate is intended to give those who successfully complete it:

  • an ability to understand fundamental concepts of big data management and data sciences, such as data storage and management, and data analysis and mining
  • knowledge of current topics in large scale data analysis, such as relational and non-relational data management, big data analytics, data mining, machine learning, cloud computing,
  • software tools for big data, Web data, and social and information networks
  • an ability to apply this knowledge to subject areas, such as business analytics, computational science, health informatics and bioinformatics, and social networks data

All completed certificate coursework can be applied towards an MS or PhD degree.

This certificate is managed by:

  • Dr. Leonidas Fegaras, administrator, and Chair, Graduate Studies Committee
  • Dr. Ramez Elmasri, co-administrator, and CSE Associate Chair
  • Dr. Bahram Khalili, Associate Professor of Instruction and Graduate Advisor

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