CS 02421 - Big Data Tools and Techniques

Credits: 3

Big data refers to the large, diverse sets of information that grow at ever-increasing rates. It encompasses the volume of information, the velocity or speed at which it is created and collected, and the variety or scope of the data points being covered. Big data often comes from multiple sources and arrives in multiple formats. This course discusses various tools for loading, storing, visualizing and analyzing Big-Data sets.

Prerequisite Courses: CS 10337 with a minimum grade of D- or MIS 02337 with a minimum grade of D- or (CS 04430 with a minimum grade of D- or CS 02435 with a minimum grade of D-) or (CS 10338 with a minimum grade of D- and CS 10339 with a minimum grade of D-)
Course Attributes: CAT, UGRD
Academic Department: Computer Science