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DATA MINING PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

LIS 706
Course Description

Prepares students to plan, manage and assess a data mining project in light of organizational strategic goals. Introduces stages of a data mining project, data mining project evaluation frameworks, and principles of data ethics related to data mining. Learn and apply introductory data mining tools and techniques for data clustering, dividing data into classes, making predictions and identifying networks.

Prerequisties
Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

3

Offered

Fall, Spring

Grade Point Average
3.93

0.86% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

1.49% from Historical

A Rate
86.11%

-4.01% from Historical

Class Size
36

270.59% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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