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 spring 2026
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	73695	Lecture-Discussion	DBG	9:00AM -11:50AM	M	111 Gregory Hall	Weible, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/20/26-05/06/26 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, or equivalent SQL knowledge. Involves database administration (DBA) broadly relevant to computational information science work…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. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
	73704	Lecture-Discussion	DBU	9:00AM -11:50AM	M	111 Gregory Hall	Weible, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/20/26-05/06/26 Degree Notes: ONL Info Science rate course. Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Database Admin & Scaling Section Info: Database Administration & Scaling for IS. Prerequisite: IS 206 Database Concepts & Application. Involves database administration (DBA) broadly relevant to computational information science work…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 majors until 12/1/23 by noon. We will not provide overrides, please wait until the course restrictions are removed. 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, Sophomore, or Junior class standing. Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.