INFS6241-A Big Data Technologies
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Registration begins Monday, Feb 23, 2026
School of Data Intelligence and Technology
Graduate
Term: Summer 2026
Session: 1st 8 Week Online (May 12 - Jul 03)
Start Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026
End Date: Friday, Jul 03, 2026
Availability: On Campus
Day(s): Tues.
Time: to
Big Data Technologies offers an introduction to technologies algorithms and tools necessary to perform Big Data Analytics. This course covers the core concepts behind Big Data problems applications and systems. The course also introduces common Big Data frameworks including among others: Hadoop Spark and Amazon Web Services (AWS). By the end of the course students should be able to: discuss and apply Big Data Analytics concepts setup Big Data analytics platforms using AWS cloud-based services use MapReduce to process and analyze Big Data and use Spark to process and analyze both structured and unstructured Big Data in the cloud.