Across diverse industries, data has increasingly become one of the most prized resources of any organization. Data Science and Big Data analytics have created a new frontier as organizations seek new opportunities and advantages from mountains of information. This proficiency certificate prepares graduates to function as members of a data analytics team, contribute to a data science project, and implement data analytics solutions using real-world data to solve real-world problems.
Students may apply various credits earned in this proficiency certificate towards the AAS in Computer Information Systems and AS in Computer Science degrees, as well as the Computer Programming I Proficiency Certificate.