Apr 30, 2025  
2021-2022 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2021-2022 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CE 610 - BIG DATA AND SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS


College of Engineering

Credits: 3

This course introduced the analytical skills necessary to work with large data sets, focusing on applications in the supply chain and in transportation. For the purpose of this course, Big Data is defined as ‘anything that doesn’t fit in an Excel spreadsheet’. This course is positioned at the intersection of coding skills, applied statistics and substantive expertise, teaching the practical skills needed to work with increasingly large data sets. Main topics to be covered include: fundamentals of programming and data wrangling in Python, data visualization, applied statistical modeling and interpretation, and ethical issues in data analysis, including matters of intellectual honesty.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: Any introductory course in computer programming, such as CS 115, CS 221 or EGR 102; or any introductory course in statistics, such as STA 381; or instructor permission.
Approved for Distance Learning.
Crosslisted with: SCE 610 



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