[Asis-l] Prepare for Careers in the Top 5 Big Data Industries

[H. Michelle Chen]

The top 5 industries for careers in big data according to Forbes.com are
professional, scientific and technical services; information technologies;
manufacturing; finance and insurance; and retail trade.



With a Certificate in Big Data
<http://ischool.sjsu.edu/programs/certificate-big-data?utm_source=listservs&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bigdata>
from
the San Jose State University School of Information, you can pursue a
career in any one of these or other industries. That’s because our courses
<http://ischool.sjsu.edu/programs/big-data-certificate/courses?utm_source=listservs&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bigdata>
will
give you a solid foundation in big data technologies, information
visualization, and web and data mining—the pillars of data science. Plus,
you’ll gain the must-have technology skills employers seek in job
candidates like Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, MLlib, MapReduce, and more.



Our Certificate in Big Data program is delivered *100% online* with no
mandatory in-person meeting times. That means it is super convenient to
earn your certificate from San Jose State University, ranked sixth among
the West’s top public universities by US News & World Report!



I invite you to watch my short video <https://youtu.be/qLtXKRGjIS0> about
the Certificate in Big Data program and learn how the program can help you
land a top-paying job in the data science field.



Questions? Please email me
<http://ischoolapps.sjsu.edu/email/email.php?fname=Michelle&lname=Chen>. As
the program coordinator, I’m here to help you navigate your options and
find the best program for your career goals.



Friendly reminder: Applications
<http://ischool.sjsu.edu/programs/big-data-certificate/admissions-process?utm_source=listservs&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bigdata>
for
admission in spring 2017 are due by December 1, 2016.



Kind regards,



*H. Michelle Chen, Ph.D.*

Assistant Professor, School of Information

Program Coordinator, Certificate in Big Data

San José State University

One Washington Square, San José, CA 95192-0029

SJSU iSchool: ischool.sjsu.edu

Certificate in Big Data: ischool.sjsu.edu/programs/certificate-big-data