Big Data Essentials

Host University

George Mason University

Semester

Summer 2023

Credits

3

Discipline

Data Science/Analytics

Instructor

Bin Duan

Course Information

Hands-on course discusses emerging technologies for big data analytics and their applications in real-world environments. Students apply learned concepts and best practices using several emerging technology tools simulating development, implementation, and use of big data analytical systems. Topics include RDBMS, SQL, NoSQL, R, MapReduce Programming paradigm, Hadoop, HDFS, HIVE, PIG and others in the Hadoop ecosystem for unstructured data analytics. Offered by Info Sciences & Technology. May not be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites

AIT 524, or industry experience with database systems.