# Data Analytics (A.S. Degree)

Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Computer Science

Source: https://sac.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/34297/34898/36111/34908/35573

Program Code: SAC.CMPDA.AS

Program Control Number: 45020

The Associate of Science in Data Analytics program is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in data analysis, statistics, programming, and data visualization. Students will learn how to collect, clean, analyze, and interpret data to support decision-making processes in various industries. The program emphasizes hands-on experience with data analytics tools and technologies, preparing students for entry-level positions in data analysis and related fields or for further study in a bachelor's degree program.

**Learning Outcome(s):**

1.  Demonstrate Data Analysis Proficiency
2.  Demonstrate Problem-solving Skills
3.  Demonstrate Data Visualization Skills

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Courses** | | 31-31.5 |
| CMPR 112 | Java Programming | 3 |
| CMPR 114 | Python Programming | 3 |
| CMPR 115 | Python for Data Analytics | 3 |
| CMPR 167 | Microsoft Access | 3 |
| CMPR 113 | Advanced Java | 3 |
| CMPR 159 | Intro to Machine Learning with Python | 3 |
| CMPR 168 | MS SQL Database Development | 3 |
| CMPR 169 | Structured Query Language (SQL) | 3 |
| CMPR 247 | Windows Server Operating System | 3 |
| **Statistics** | | 4-4.5 |
| STAT C1000 | Introduction to Statistics | 4 |
| or STAT C1000E | Introduction to Statistics | 4.5 |
| or STAT C1000H | Introduction to Statistics - Honors | 4 |
| or PSYC 210 | Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences | 4 |
| **Total** | | **31-31.5** |