Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Data Analytics Certificate (DTAN-CC)

Location(s): Naugatuck Valley, Three Rivers


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The goal of the program curriculum is to provide students with an introduction to the industry programming standards of Python and R and knowledge of important fundamentals in Statistics and the Data Science Life Cycle. The certificate is designed as a four 4-credit course program that enables eager and interested students to obtain skills useful for the analysis of data in the workplace. Students take 2 courses in the fall semester and 2 courses in the spring semester to complete the certificate in one year.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be able to:

  • Extract data and solve data related problems using programming language.
  • Produce and interpret data visualizations, numerical summaries, and confidence intervals to describe and explore data.
  • Formulate and test statistical claims using relevant techniques and technologies.
  • Recognize and investigate problems using data and apply the appropriate methods for resolution.
  • Demonstrate the ability to prepare data for analysis.
  • Describe ethical issues related to data privacy and sensitivity.
  • Evaluate the consistency and completeness of data.

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