Overview
Big Data involves massive data volumes and diverse data types. Modern organizations need people who can help implement the tools they need to deal with these huge data sets.
Features
In this Big Data Management Systems and Tools course at the University of Waterloo, you will learn the technology of big data and build in-demand skills.
You will also get hands-on experience using up-to-date database management systems and tools. Get in on the explosion of new NoSQL technologies and big data tools including Hadoop, Spark, and Cassandra.
Programme Structure
Modules include:
- Reliable and Scalable Data-Intensive Applications
- Relational Databases
- NoSQL
- Distributed Datastores
- Analytics with Spark
- Spark Streaming
- Data in Motion
- Big Data Architecture
- Cloud Analytics
- MLOps
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Waterloo, Canada
Disciplines
Management Studies Data Science & Big Data Data Analytics View 16 other Short Courses in Data Science & Big Data in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Required prerequisites:
- Foundations of Data Science OR
- A passing grade on the prior learning assessment, conducted by the University of Toronto, for equivalent skills.
- A working knowledge of Python.
- A degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Computer Science is recommended, but not required. Basic knowledge of programming and programming languages is strongly recommended.
Who should enrol:
- Business associates, operations managers, project managers, and intelligence analysts.
- Finance, securities, and insurance professionals.
- Digital marketing and communication specialists.
- Professionals from every level or industry who work with analytics or data.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1199 CAD / full≈ 1199 CAD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1199 CAD / full≈ 1199 CAD / full