LSC-University Park

UP Data Analytics program

What is Data Analytics?

Data Analytics is the science of analyzing raw data to find trends, answer questions, and make informed decisions. Students will learn key topics such as:

data visualization
database concepts
cloud computing
data mining
predictive analytics
machine learning

LSC-University Park offers an Associate of Applied Science in Data Analytics. Upon completion, students may enter the workforce in positions such as data analyst, data scientist, data engineer, data architect, or database administrator.

How do I become a Data Analyst?

Data Analytics Level 2 Certificate

Step 1 The first step in this program is designed for students to jump right into Data Analytics by working to obtain the Data Analytics Level 2 Certificate.

REGISTER for Data Analytics Level 2 Certificate classes.

Class Descriptions

Learning Framework: 1st Year Experience - EDUC-1300
Business Computer Applications - BCIS-1305
Business Principles - BUSI-1301
Business and Professional Communication - SPCH-1321
Introduction to Programming Elective - Choose 1 class (3 credit hours) from
Introduction to MySQL - ITSE-1303
Introduction to Computer Programming - COSC-1315
Introduction to Databases - ITSW-1307
Introduction to Data Visualization and Analytics - DATN-1370
Micro-economics - ECON-2302
Advanced Spreadsheets - ITSW-2334
Cloud Computing for Data Analytics - DATN-1377
Mathematics for Business & Social Science - MATH-1324

Associate of Applied Science Data Analytics

Step 2 AAS Option Students have the option to continue on and round out their certification with a few college level courses to earn an Associate of Applied Science Data Analytics degree.

REGISTER for Associate of Applied Science Data Analytics classes.

Class Descriptions

Composition & Rhetoric - ENGL-1301
Business Statistics - BUSI-2305
Analytical Tools and Methods - DATN-2376
Beginning Web Programming - ITSE-1311
Information and Project Mgmt - BMGT-1309
Introduction to Predictive Analytics - DATN-2374
Introduction to Accounting I - ACNT-1303
Core - Language, Philosophy, & Culture OR Core - Creative Arts - Choose 1 class (3 credit hours) from options listed
Program Capstone - DATN-2377

Interested in Bachelor's Degree Programs?

Lone Star College offers a Bachelor of Applied Science in Energy, Manufacturing, & Trades Management. For more information on this program, contact:

Meishon Bell
936.273.7515
Office: The University Center at The Woodlands, Suite 102. Virtual Appointments are available.

If you wish to transfer to a 4-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree, it is recommended that you reach out to our Workforce Advisor:

Brian Wong
281.290.3617
Office: EMI.210A

Department Contacts

Vanessa Cox
Faculty
832.519.2898

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