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MSDA 665X - Big Data Analytics for Business

Crosslisted as OMIS 665. In-depth study of the concepts, methods, and tools for Data Science and Big Data Analytics with the focus on business scenarios. Topics include the Data Analytics Lifecycle, Basic Data Analytics Methods using the open-source RStudio, Advanced Analytics Theories and Methods including Clustering, Association Rules, Linear and Logistic Regression, Classification and Time Series Analysis, and Advanced Analytics Technology and Tools including the open-source software MapReduce and Hadoop.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: MSDA 645X or Consent of department.

Credits: 3