UMA Graduate Bulletin 2017-2018 Certificate Programs Statistical and Computational Data Science Certificate Program Overview
Program Overview
The data science certificate prepares students for data-driven decision making, and deriving insights from data sets using the most up-to-date statistical methods, computational methods and analytic tools available. The program blends topics in statistical methods, statistical computing, machine learning and algorithm development to train students to become effective data scientists. The course list includes courses from Statistics and Computer Science. Additional skills that students will develop include the ability to work with large databases, and to manage and evaluate data sets and create meaningful output that can be used in effective decision making. RequirementsStudents must complete the required courses with a grade of "B" or better for each course. All courses must be taken through UMass Amherst. Curriculum: One or two of the following: Two or three of the following:
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