2024-25 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook

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2024-25 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook

Data Science, C2

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The Level 2 Certificate (C2) in Data Science provides students with the skillsets to apply data analysis, data mining, and data visualization tools and techniques to extract knowledge and insights from large datasets. It prepares students to take industry certification exams in data science/analytics and to pursue careers as data technicians, data analysts, or business intelligence analysts in various fields, including business, healthcare, and oil & gas, among others.

Program CIP Code: 30.7001

First Year

First Semester - Fall

EDUC 1300 - Learning Framework Credits: 3
MATH 1314 - College Algebra Credits: 3
COSC 1436 - Programming Fundamentals I Credits: 4
BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications Credits: 3

Semester Total: 13

Second Semester - Spring

MATH 1342 - Elementary Statistical Methods Credits: 3
ITSW 2334 - Advanced Spreadsheets Credits: 3
ITSE 1346 - Database Theory and Design Credits: 3
COSC 1437 - Programming Fundamentals II Credits: 4

Semester Total: 13

Third Semester - Summer

ITDS 1471 - Data Analysis using Python Credits: 4

Semester Total: 4

Second Year

First Semester - Fall

ITDS 1372 - Statistical Programming with R Credits: 3
ITDS 2371 - Data Visualization Credits: 3 (Capstone)

Semester Total: 6

Total Minimum Credits for the Level 2 Certificate: 36

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