Course Descriptions
Courses for the Master of Professional Studies in Data Analytics and Master of Science in Data Analytics programs are hyperlinked below to the University Bulletin. Please refer to the prerequisites mentioned on this page as those listed on the University Bulletin may differ from Penn State Great Valley. All courses offered are three credits unless otherwise indicated.
DAAN 501 - Research Methodology and Problem Framing
DAAN 600 - Thesis Research (6 credits)
DAAN 822 - Data Collection and Cleaning
Prerequisites: STAT 500 and IN SC 521
DAAN 825 - Large-Scale Database and Warehouse
Prerequisite: IN SC 521
DAAN 862 - Analytics Programming in Python
DAAN 871 - Data Visualization for Analytics
DAAN 881 - Data-Driven Decision Making
Prerequisites: STAT 500
DAAN 888 - Design and Implementation of Analytics Systems
Prerequisites: IN SC 521, DAAN 825, and DAAN 881
DAAN 897 - Deep Learning
Prerequisite: STAT 500
DAAN 897 - Enterprise Analytics Strategies
DAAN 897 - Foundations of Marketing Analytics
Prerequisite: STAT 500
I E 575 - Foundations of Predictive Analytics
Prerequisite: STAT 500 or with Division permission
IN SC 497 - Special Topics: Business Intelligence
IN SC 521 - Database Design Concepts
IN SC 846 - Network and Predictive Analytics for Socio-Technical Systems
IST 816 - Web and Internet Information Retrieval
SWENG 541 - Advanced Database Design Concepts
Prerequisite: IN SC 521, or approval of instructor or department
SYSEN 505 - Technical Project Management
PLEASE NOTE: Students may take either SWENG 505 Software Project Management or SYSEN 505 Technical Project Management
SYSEN 530 - Systems Optimization