Big Data Applied Statistics Analysis

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In this era of big data, analytics professionals are in demand. Graduate students and working professionals will develop the skills that can be applied to various tech-related careers, such as data scientist, statistical programmer, business analytics, computer programmer, and data engineer. As a student in this program, you will gain expertise in applied statistics, practical machine learning, data manipulation, data visualization, database system, and parallel computing. You can expect to learn how to use programming languages such as R, SQL, or Python. 

Curriculum

Certificate curriculum is offered online in the summer semester.

STAT 712Applied Statistical Machine Learning3
STAT 711Basic Computational Statistics using R3
STAT 713Introduction to Data Science3
STAT 714Statistical Big Data Visualization3
Total Credits12