BIS 420 - Programming for Data Science

Department: Business Information Systems

Description: Programming languages and techniques used by data scientists to analyze big data sets of structured and unstructured data. Formerly ACC 420.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: Experience or coursework programming in any computer language or consent of the instructor

Graduate Level Course: This course is approved for graduate credit

New Course Catalog Information Effective 05-20-2024

New Description: Programming languages and techniques used by data scientists to analyze big data sets of structured and unstructured data. Formerly ACC 420. Experience or coursework programming in any computer language is recommended.
Prerequisites removed.

Current Offerings

For the most up-to-date course information, please check the registration system through your MyIllinoisState portal.

Fall 2023

001 - Lecture (Internet): Online , Kent Walstrom 3 hour(s)

Dates: 08/21/2023 - 12/09/2023

Location: Online

Instructor: Kent Walstrom

Class Notes: Asynchronous Online

Textbooks are not required for this section.

Spring 2024

001 - Lecture (Internet): Online , Kent Walstrom 3 hour(s) , Majors Only

Dates: 01/16/2024 - 05/04/2024

Location: Online

Instructor: Kent Walstrom

Course Specification: Majors Only

Textbooks have not been finalized for section.