Big Data and Database Administrator

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Program Description:

This program is designed to prepare students for Database Management/Big Data Development positions, such as Information Systems Manager, Management Information Systems Director (MIS Director), Database Administrator (DBA), Database Analyst, and Database Programmer. This comprehensive program covers database modeling (ERD), creating and managing databases (Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, My SQL, Apache Hadoop platform) to deploy the relational databases, and No SQL database like MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase Redis cache and ETL processing using: Big Data and Data Warehousing solutions. This program also provides hands-on experience with Apache Spark, Pig, Hive, Hue, Zookeeper, HBase, and Ganglia. This program has many other courses/ modules covering Business Analysis (BA), Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Linux, AWS EMR, Data Analytics, Excel Solver, Linear programming, Model development, AWS cloud Web Services, Java and Python (Numpy, Pandas, Machine Learning Analytics Algorithm) programming concepts. The program includes ample labs, quizzes, group discussions/ exercises, project work, and internal/ external internship opportunities.

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SOC: 15-2051 Data Scientists

Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets. Visualize, interpret, and report data findings. May create dynamic data reports.

Target Occupation List

• Information Systems Manager

• Management Information Systems Director (MIS Director)

• Programmer Analyst

• Systems Manager

• Database Administration Manager

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