IS 497

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Topics in Data Analytics & Data Science

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Credit: 2 TO 4 hours.

Variety of newly developed and topics courses within Data Analytics & Data Science, intended to augment the existing Information Sciences curricula.

Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. 2 to 4 undergraduate hours. 2 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated if topics vary.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

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IS 497 class schedule data for fall 2025
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	77492	Laboratory-Discussion	DAG	9:00AM -11:50AM	F	Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg	Rao, A Weible, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/25-12/10/25 Degree Notes: ONL Info Science rate course. Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Database Admin & Scaling Section Info: Database Administration & Scaling for IS. Prerequisite: IS 455 - Database Design & Prototyping. Involves database administration (DBA) broadly relevant to computational information science work. Explores several types of scalable database engines, using popular NOSQL and SQL products. Develops practical skills for managing reliable DBMS for production systems or to create analytically-focused NOSQL derivatives. Small student teams will experiment and present findings to the class, with student-directed inquiry encouraged. Readings, discussions, and situational problems drawn from real scenarios will involve managerial, ethical, and other aspects of the human side of professional DBA work. Some intro to virtual machines and cloud systems administration is included. Graduate student questions may be sent to ischool-advising@illinois.edu. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to students in the Illinois Informatics Institute or Information Sciences department.
	77544	Laboratory-Discussion	DAU	9:00AM -11:50AM	F	Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg	Rao, A Weible, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/25-12/10/25 Degree Notes: ONL Info Science rate course. Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Database Admin & Scaling Section Info: Database Administration & Scaling for IS. Prerequisite: IS 455 - Database Design & Prototyping. Involves database administration (DBA) broadly relevant to computational information science work. Explores several types of scalable database engines, using popular NOSQL and SQL products. Develops practical skills for managing reliable DBMS for production systems or to create analytically-focused NOSQL derivatives. Small student teams will experiment and present findings to the class, with student-directed inquiry encouraged. Readings, discussions, and situational problems drawn from real scenarios will involve managerial, ethical, and other aspects of the human side of professional DBA work. Some intro to virtual machines and cloud systems administration is included. Restricted to Information Sciences major initially. Junior or Senior standing. Restrictions lifted by noon on 7/22/22. For more information about this major, please visit: http://go.ischool.illinois.edu/BSIS. Questions may be sent to bsis-advising@illinois.edu. Restriction(s): Not intended for students with Freshman or Sophomore class standing. Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to students in the Illinois Informatics Institute or Information Sciences department.