IE 6400 — Foundations for Data Analytics Engineering
4 semester hoursGraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springtypical days: FBostonOnlineSeattle, WAVancouver, CanadaLive CastOnlineTraditional
Offers topics and skills designed to prepare students for advanced courses in data analytics engineering. Covers basic concepts and implementation of methods related to probability, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, cluster analysis, text mining, and time series analysis. Offers students an opportunity to learn how to work with modern data structures and apply computational methods for data cleaning and data wrangling operations.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 5 | 311 | 345 | 90% | 6.8 |
| Spring 2024 | 2 | 61 | 125 | 49% | 32.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 5 | 219 | 729 | 30% | 102.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 2 | 47 | 100 | 47% | 26.5 |
| Fall 2025 | 4 | 115 | 211 | 55% | 24.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 3 | 21 | 105 | 20% | 28.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 3% · T 47% · W 34% · Th 8% · F 72%
Common patterns: TF (34% of sections), WF (32% of sections), async (12% of sections), TR (8% of sections), F (6% of sections), T (5% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Sivarit Sultornsanee (68% of students) · reviews
- Qurat-ul-Ain Azim (15% of students) · reviews
- Andy Chen (7% of students) · reviews
- Matthew Richards (5% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Srinivasan Radhakrishnan (81% of students) · reviews
- Qurat-ul-Ain Azim (7% of students) · reviews
- Mohammad Mohammad Dehghani Dehghani (6% of students) · reviews
- Ruidong Ma (3% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Unlocks
DADS 7275, IE 5500, IE 7200, IE 7215, IE 7275, IE 7280, IE 7285, IE 7290, IE 7295, IE 7300, IE 7350, IE 7500, IE 7615
Courses that list IE 6400 in their prerequisites.
Links
Official catalog (IE course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All IE courses · Plan it at numap.app