Data Analytics, SC
Program Description
The Data Analytics degree prepares students with the essential to start in the field of Data Analytics. The short-term certificate equips students with skills in R for visualizing and understanding data, in SQL for data management, and provides an introduction to Python for Data Science programming.
Recommended Course Schedule
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st semester | Units | |
| DATA 101 | Introduction to Data Science | 3 |
| CS 105 | Introduction to Computing | 3 |
| DATA 210 or CIT 180 | Introduction to SQL for Data Science or Database Concepts and SQL | 3 |
| Semester Total | 9 | |
| Total Units | 9 | |
Program Requirements
Skills Certificates can consist of a single course or a short set of courses that provide training for entry-level positions or career advancement. These short-term certificates may also prepare students to take state, national and/or industry-recognized certifications or licensing exams.
Skills certificates are awarded upon completion of coursework and marked on a student's transcripts at the end of the semester. Students cannot declare a skills certificate as one's major. Skills Certificates are not eligible for Financial Aid.
To earn a skills certificate, students must:
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
- Have no financial or library obligation to the college.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| DATA 101 | Introduction to Data Science | 3 |
| DATA 210 | Introduction to SQL for Data Science | 3 |
| or CIT 180 | Database Concepts and SQL | |
| CS 105 | Introduction to Computing | 3 |
