Program Features

This major is the pilot major of dual-certificate integration in Shanghai higher vocational colleges and the first batch of Big Data major in Shanghai higher vocational colleges. The personnel training is employment-oriented, focusing on improving the students' ability of Big Data technology analysis and application with strong double-qualified faculty strength. It adopts the school-enterprise joint teaching method and establishes in-depth school-enterprise cooperation relationship with Huawei, Tencent, Lenovo, iFLYTEK and other well-known enterprises, so as to achieve a seamless combination of curriculum teaching, enterprise practice and industry concept. To train high quality Big Data technical personnel for regional economic development.

Program Objectives

This major cultivates the comprehensive development of moral, intellectual, physical, aesthetics and labour students, in these major students can master the essential basic theories and professional knowledge in the professional field of big data technology, and have strong skills in big data collection, big data storage management, big data analysis, big data presentation and big data system operation and maintenance capabilities. Also, the students can understand the current situation and future trends of the industry, have a practical and innovative spirit.  The training objectives can meet the needs of high-quality, technical, and skilled big data talent in the fields of Internet, finance, retail, government public services, medical care, transportation and other fields.

Main Courses

Python programming, Java programming, Linux operating system and application, computer network technology, Hadoop Big Data Processing Technology, Database principle and application, Data Acquisition and Preprocessing, Data analysis and application, data visualization, Big Data project practice, Web front-end Development Technology, information and network security Technology, etc.

Certificates

1+X Big Data Vocational Skill Grade certificate, Big Data Engineer certificate in Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, data analyst certificate, database administrator certificate, information security administrator certificate, and IBM Certified Data Engineer certificate, etc.

Career Prospects

The employment orientation of this major is mainly for Internet, new retail enterprises, financial institutions, communications, government public services, medical care, transportation and other enterprises and institutions, engaged in data collection, data storage management, data analysis and visualization, Big Data platform operation and maintenance, Big Data technical services and other related work.