Algorithms and Analytics, Certificate of Special Study

The Certificate in Algorithms and Analytics is designed for students interested in a broad range of advanced topics in algorithms, big data analytics, bioinformatics computing, and simulation. The certificate focuses on preparing students for the algorithms and analytics workforce upon graduation. The skills and knowledge acquired through the composite courses will better prepare students for the technical and scientific aspects in these areas.

Required Courses (9 or 12 units)

Complete 9 or 12 units from the courses listed.

CSCI 154 - Simulation Units: 3
CSCI 168E - Big Data Analytics Units: 3
CSCI 174 - Design and Analysis of Algorithms Units: 3
CSCI 175 - Bioinformatics Computing Units: 3

Optional Course (3 units)

The below course can be taken for up to 3 units earned towards the certificate.

CSCI 198 - Project Units: 3 *
*For students who select CSCI 198, the topics must be relevant to computer graphics and game development. The enrollment of CSCI 198 requires prior approval from theDepartment.

Algorithms and Analytics, Certificate of Special Study

Required Courses (9 or 12 units)

Optional Course (3 units)

Total Units: 12