Data Scientist

Competency-based occupation
Onet code: 15-2051.00

2

Years

16

Skills

65h

Related instruction
Classroom Instruction Topics
  • Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Programming Fundamentals I
  • Cartography and Geography in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning Systems
  • Learning Framework
  • Programming Fundamentals II
  • Introduction to Machine Learning
  • ** College Algebra (May waive out or may have to take Developmental Algebra)
  • Computer Vision for Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)
  • Introduction to Raster-Based Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Web-Served Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) in Cybersecurity
  • Federal Government
  • Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) in Applications & Case Histories
  • Natural Language Processing NLP
  • Database Design and Theory
  • Robotic Operating Systems and Platforms in Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)
  • Deep Learning in Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Science in Artificial Intelligence
  • Introduction to Philosophy
  • Humanities / Fine Arts Elective (Student will select)
On-the-job Training
  • Advise others on analytical techniques
    • Recommend data-driven solutions to key stakeholders.
  • Analyze business or financial data
    • Apply feature selection algorithms to models predicting outcomes of interest, such as sales, attrition, and healthcare use.
  • Analyze data to identify or resolve operational problems
    • Identify solutions to business problems, such as budgeting, staffing, and marketing decisions, using the results of data analysis.
  • Analyze data to identify trends or relationships among variables
    • Identify relationships and trends or any factors that could affect the results of research.
  • Analyze data to inform operational decisions or activities
    • Analyze, manipulate, or process large sets of data using statistical software.
  • Apply mathematical principles or statistical approaches to solve problems in scientific or applied fields
    • Propose solutions in engineering, the sciences, and other fields using mathematical theories and techniques.
  • Determine appropriate methods for data analysis
    • Apply sampling techniques to determine groups to be surveyed or use complete enumeration methods.
  • Develop procedures to evaluate organizational activities
    • Design surveys, opinion polls, or other instruments to collect data
  • Develop scientific or mathematical models
    • Test, validate, and reformulate models to ensure accurate prediction of outcomes of interest.
  • Prepare analytical reports
    • Create graphs, charts, or other visualizations to convey the results of data analysis using specialized software
  • Prepare data for analysis
    • Clean and manipulate raw data using statistical software.
  • Prepare graphics or other visual representations of information
    • Create graphs, charts, or other visualizations to convey the results of data analysis using specialized software
  • Present research results to others
    • Deliver oral or written presentations of the results of mathematical modeling and data analysis to management or other end users
  • Select resources needed to accomplish tasks
    • Identify business problems or management objectives that can be addressed through data analysis
  • Update technical knowledge
    • Read scientific articles, conference papers, or other sources of research to identify emerging analytic trends and technologies.
  • Write computer programming code
    • Write new functions or applications in programming languages to conduct analyses
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