Nov 25, 2024  
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USC Catalogue 2024-2025

DSCI 550 Data Science at Scale

Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
Fundamentals of big data informatics techniques. Data lifecycle; the data scientist; machine learning; data mining; NoSQL databases; tools for storage/processing/analytics of large data set on clusters; in-data techniques.
Prerequisite: DSCI 517  or DSCI 564 
Recommended Preparation: A basic understanding of computing principles at the level of DSCI 549  and programming at the level of DSCI 510 .
Duplicates Credit in former INF 550
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter