Digital Tech Generalist Badge

Issued by Towson University

Earners of the Generalist badge understand the role of data and analytics, probability and descriptive and inferential statistics, data manipulation, data visualization and communication, data ethics, and data security.

Skills

Administering Data Security
Analytics and Data
Data Ethics
Data Extraction And Manipulation
Descriptive And Inferential Statistics

Earning Criteria

Complete the following courses with a grade of C (2.0) or higher: General Computer Science (COSC 175), Basic Statistics (MATH 231), Information and Technology for Business (COSC 111), UMBC online module: Data Visualization and Communication, UMBC online module: Data Ethics, and Introduction to Cybersecurity (CIS 377).
Complete the following courses with a grade of C (2.0) or higher: General Computer Science (COSC 175), Basic Statistics (MATH 231), Information and Technology for Business (COSC 111), Applied Data Mining and Visual Analytics (CIS 468), Ethical and Societal concerns of computer scientists (COSC 418), and Introduction to Cybersecurity (CIS 377).