Data scientists

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply data science to generate insights from data and identify and predict trends. These programs include courses in computer databases, computer programming, inference, machine learning, optimization, probability and stochastic models, statistics, strategy, uncertainty quantification, and visual analytics.

Data analytics, general

Data Analytics Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

Data scientists use advanced analytics technologies, including machine learning and predictive modelling, to support the identification of trends, scrape information from unstructured data sources and provide automated recommendations. They are employed by consulting firms, universities, banks and information technology departments in the public and private sectors.

Data Science Bachelor's Degrees

The Post-Degree Certificate in Data Analytics is designed for working professionals who have prior data analysis experience in their related fields. This part-time program allows them to broaden their skill sets or advance further in their careers. The program focuses on the entire lifecycle of the data analytics process from acquisition through analysis to presentation of results. By handling real-life data throughout the program, students learn to clean and analyze data, and to effectively present their findings. Students also gain skills in industry standard software applications. [View program information](https://langara.ca/programs-and-courses/programs/data-analytics/program-curriculum.html).


Data Analytics Post-Degree Certificate

The Data Analysis Post-Baccalaureate Certificate equips you with the practical skills needed to extract reliable information from large data sets. By taking courses in computing and statistics, you'll gain the database skills you need to house, extract, manipulate and maintain data. You'll also learn the statistical techniques needed to collect data correctly, assess its quality, analyze it, and turn it into business intelligence. You'll have the opportunity to complete a co-op program before entering a career in data analysis for a variety of organizations.

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Data Analytics Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

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