De Anza College
CIS 11
Foundations of Data Science for All · 4.5 units · used in 44 transfer pathways
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Where this page’s information comes from
- De Anza catalogcourse record · 2025-2026
- FHDA class listingsWinter 2027 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
This course builds the foundational concepts of data science for students in any major. By working with real-world data from a variety of disciplines such as economic, health, and social data, the course introduces students to basic statistical concepts and inferential thinking, as well as key programming concepts and analysis tools for exploring data.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:21 PM UTCCIS 11Foundations of Data Science for AllOpen2 sections · 70 seats reported · 2 instructors
- CRN 39612 · 01YOpen · 35
- CRN 40029 · 02ZOpen · 35
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
- Intermediate algebra
- or
- orappropriate placement beyond intermediate algebra
Catalog wording: “Intermediate algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond intermediate algebra.”
Advisory: “CIS D040., STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H”
Transfer pathways that use CIS 11
ASSIST maps CIS 11 to a requirement in 44 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.
- Game Design & Interactive MediaDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Data ScienceDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
- Health Science, B.S. Community Health EmphasisDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
- Health Science, B.S. Preclinical EmphasisDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
- Political ScienceDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
- SociologyDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
- Statistics, B.S. (Pending Chancellor's Office Approval - Enrollment Fall 2027)De Anza → CSU Channel Islands
- Data ScienceDe Anza → National University
- MathematicsDe Anza → National University
- Astronomy and AstrophysicsDe Anza → UC San Diego
- Astrophysical SciencesDe Anza → UC San Diego
- Communication: Media Industries and CommunicationDe Anza → UC San Diego
- Data ScienceDe Anza → UC San Diego
- Data Science: Business Data ScienceDe Anza → UC San Diego
- PsychologyDe Anza → UC San Diego
- Psychology B.A. with a Specialization in Clinical PsychologyDe Anza → UC San Diego
- Psychology B.S. with a Specialization in Clinical PsychologyDe Anza → UC San Diego
- Psychology: Business PsychologyDe Anza → UC San Diego
- Psychology: Experimental PsychologyDe Anza → UC San Diego
- AnalyticsDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- BioengineeringDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Civil EngineeringDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Cognitive ScienceDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Conservation and Resource StudiesDe Anza → UC Berkeley
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