About Data Analytics For Business in St. Clair College
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Data Analytics for Business program prepares students to visualize past, present, and future patterns by linking and presenting information in meaningful ways. The area of data analytics offers deeper insight and meaning of data sets for users by telling the story behind the information. This type of detailed and defined information enables graduates to effectively predict trends, understand the needs of customers, as well as make more informed business decisions.
Students will learn a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and advanced applicable skills. Students will also learn large scale data manipulation, how to collect, curate, encode, and store data sets, which can be analyzed and mined in ways that can be reused and repurposed to solve challenges and predict future patterns for business decision making. Students will gain critical thinking skills that demonstrate the ability to use existing and discoverable data to solve business problems.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates may find employment in various information technology companies throughout both the public and private sectors. Positions within these sectors include data administrators, database administrators (DBA), database analysts, database architects, data custodians, data warehouse analysts, technical database architect, or in other capacities dealing with big data within the information technology field. Those with an entrepreneurial spirit may prefer self-employment opportunities within the field such as database development or design of data management solutions.
LAPTOP REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM RECOMMENDED HARDWARE
- Intel I7 or AMD A10 processor or better with chipset that must support virtualization
- 16 GB of RAM
- 1 TB hard drive
- Ethernet Network Card
- Wireless Network Card
- One USB 3.0 port (two preferred)
- 3 Yr comprehensive parts and labour (Recommended)
Academic qualification equivalents
Post Secondary graduates from a related discipline such as college diploma, college advanced diploma or applied degree in a related discipline
English language requirements (one of the below):
IELTS : Overall band of 6.5 No single test score below 6.0
TOEFL : Overall 83 with Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking minimums of 21
St. Clair College Highlights
Type of College |
Public |
Programs |
115 full-time programs |
Total Number of Seats |
8,500 (full time) + 20,000 (part time) |
Basic Tuition Fee, International Students |
CAD 10,855 per year |
Basic Tuition Fee, U.S.A. students |
CAD 7,176 per year |
Website |
www.stclaircollege.ca |
St. Clair College The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Expenses |
Estimated Cost |
Avg.Tution Fees |
CAD 10,850 per year |
Cost per week |
78.60 - 122.28 CAD |
Bus charge |
$60 / month |
Bus pass |
44.40 CAD |
Health and dental plan |
229.50 CAD |
Textbook cost |
$1,000 - $1,500 per year |
St. Clair College Residence Fee
Windsor and Chatham Campus
Period of Stay
|
Residence Fee
|
September to April
|
CAD 6,090
|
May to August
|
CAD 1,980
|
January to March
|
CAD 3,045
|