Data Science Technician (T.C.)

Technical Certificate

Program Code: 6287

Financial Aid Eligible : Yes

Online Program : Yes

42 credits

The Data Science Technician Technical Certificate (T.C.) is designed to give students greater education and training in complex data and statistical programming. Additionally, the program allows students to develop knowledge in data visualization, creation and utilization of big data.

Students may earn this certificate and the FinTech Technician T.C. to develop or upgrade their skills while pursuing the Data Science Technology Associate in Science (A.S.) degree.

Contact Email : astechnology@fscj.edu

Contact Phone : (904) 598-5676

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon program completion, students will be prepared to pursue industry recognized industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+ and Security+, Microsoft Office Specialist, Oracle Java OCA SE8, and SAS Base Programming.

Career Options

IT professionals are among the most sought-after employees in a range of industries today. From retail to manufacturing and healthcare to transportation, almost every industry relies on data science for all aspects of their operations. Florida State College at Jacksonville is the regional resource for employers in many types of computer technology. Graduates have been employed by CSX, Florida Blue, City of Jacksonville, Citi, Modis, TEKsystems, and other regional employers including the government and military.

Certifications

Upon completion of this program, students will be prepared to pursue industry recognized industry certifications such as Microsoft Office Specialist, Oracle Java OCA SE8, and SAS Base Programming.

Upon completion of coursework, Florida State College at Jacksonville does not guarantee employment or salary in a given field of study. Any jobs or salaries mentioned are given as examples of potential employment not a representation of guaranteed income. Graduates may need to seek employment outside the local area.