Graduate Certificate in Fundamental Data Science and Analytics
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In addition to Faculty of Graduate Studies requirements, the Faculty of Science requires students to complete:
The Certificate requires 12 units of coursework consisting of:
Advanced Credit
Advanced Credit will not normally be given for any of the Data Science and Analytics credentials.
Flexible Grade Option (CG Grade)
The Data Science and Analytics Professional Program will allow students to pursue the Flexible Grade Option (CG Grade).
Students may choose the CG grade for a course taken extra to load.
The use of the CG grade will affect students’ eligibility for internal awards.
Time Limits
The expected completion time for the Graduate Certificate in Fundamental Data Science and Analytics is four months. The maximum completion time for the Certificate is three years from the start of the program.
For students laddering from the Graduate Certificate and/or the Graduate Diploma program into the Master’s, the maximum completion time for all laddered credentials is six years from the start of the first credential in the laddering process.
Supervisory Assignments
An Academic Coordinator is assigned to each cohort in the Certificate program.
Financial assistance may be available to qualified students. For information on awards, see the Awards and Financial Assistance section.