CIS 490: Introduction Data Science at Borough of Manhattan Community College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Introduction Data Science (CIS 490) at Borough of Manhattan Community College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 1 section has an open seat right now.
The professor is: Hao Tang.
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Requirements
Prerequisite: CIS 395 or department permission
About this course
This course introduces the fundamentals of managing large unstructured datasets that are in a variety of formats. The topics include the concept of big data, its characteristics (volume, velocity, variety, veracity); its data models (key value, graph etc.); its storage technologies (Hadoop); its processing tools (NoSQL, ETL, MapReduce) and its role in analytics.
Professors for CIS 490 at Borough of Manhattan CC, Fall 2026
- Hao TangChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 3.9 (23) · difficulty 3.1/5 · 71% would take again
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CIS 490 sections, times and seats
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Questions about CIS 490 at Borough of Manhattan CC
- Who teaches CIS 490 at Borough of Manhattan CC in Fall 2026?
- Hao Tang is listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is CIS 490 at Borough of Manhattan CC hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.1 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a CIS 490 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.