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Overview
In this Big Data Management Systems and Tools course from 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.
This course is developed in partnership with the School of Continuing Studies at the University of Toronto.
What you will learn
- Understand the architecture of reliable big data systems.
- Describe how they differ from traditional systems.
- Use several NoSQL database management systems.
- Address the many challenges of working with data at scale.
- Use tools such as MongoDB and Spark to process large datasets.
Programme Structure
Course structure:- Weekly webinars review key concepts and provide an opportunity for live interaction and Q&A with the instructors. The webinars will be recorded so if you are unable to attend you can watch the webinar recording at a time that is convenient to you.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Management Studies Data Science & Big Data Data Analytics View 43 other Short Courses in Management Studies in CanadaAcademic 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 Fee
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International
995 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 995 CAD for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
995 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 995 CAD for the full programme during 3 months.
- $995.00 + applicable taxes
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