Data Science and Analytics, Graduate Certificate
View ChecksheetMinimum Total Hours: 15
Program Code: G302, G303 (Online)
The Graduate Certificate in Data Science and Analytics provides a mechanism for full-time working students to pursue expertise in this rapidly growing discipline. Through a certificate, they will build their data science and analytics skill set to enhance their current position or to allow them to seek new positions in the field. A total of 15 hours is required for the certificate.
Certificate Requirements
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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At least 6 hours from the core courses listed below: | 6 | |
Computing Structures | ||
Database Management Systems 1 | ||
Algorithm Analysis 1 | ||
Fundamentals of Engineering Statistical Analysis | ||
Intelligent Data Analytics | ||
Advanced Analytics and Metaheuristics | ||
7-9 hours chosen from a set of elective courses approved by the graduate liaison | 7-9 | |
Total Credit Hours | 15 |
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4000-level courses must be taken at the graduate/G level in order to apply to completion of the graduate certificate.
A graduate certificate is not a graduate degree. A graduate degree represents a program of independent inquiry beyond the depth of coursework alone, while a graduate certificate represents a set of courses only.
- All courses must be taken at OU. No transfer credit will apply.
- No course substitutions are permitted for graduate certificates.
- Coursework applied to a graduate certificate cannot be more than five years old as of the semester the graduate certificate is awarded.
- Students must earn a grade point average of 3.00 or higher on all coursework applied to the graduate certificate.