Faculty Profile

Amrita Thomas

Title
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department
ADA - Advanced Data Analytics
College
College of Science

    

    

      


                          

            
Curriculum Vitae

            

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Education

            



  

  


  
PhD, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2022. 
Major: Business Administration
Degree Specialization: Management Science
Dissertation Title: Job Satisfaction Through the Lens of Turnover Intentions and Burnout for Academic Faculty
MBA, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2012. 
Major: Master of Business Administration
MS, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2012. 
Major: Healthcare Management
BS, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2008. 
Major: Biology and Business Administration





          

        
                

          
Current Scheduled Teaching*


          
ADTA 5130.401, Data Analytics I, Summer 2024 
ADTA 5250.400, Large Data Visualization, Summer 2024 
ADTA 5130.402, Data Analytics I, Spring 2024 Syllabus
ADTA 5250.003, Large Data Visualization, Spring 2024 Syllabus
ADTA 5250.501, Large Data Visualization, Spring 2024 Syllabus


          
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  Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of
  higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for
  undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.
  

        

      

    

  


    

    

      


        


          


            
Previous Scheduled Teaching*


            
                    

                    IPAC 4130.003, Data Analytics and Computational Statistics 1, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    IPAC 4130.700, Data Analytics and Computational Statistics 1, Fall 8W1 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADTA 5130.003, Data Analytics I, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADTA 5130.013, Data Analytics I, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADTA 5250.002, Large Data Visualization, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    IPAC 4130.100, Data Analytics and Computational Statistics 1, Summer 8W1 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADTA 5130.100, Data Analytics I, Summer 8W1 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADTA 5130.101, Data Analytics I, Spring 8W1 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADTA 5240B.001, Data Storing and Retrieving, Spring 4W2 2023 Syllabus
                    

                    ADTA 5240A.001, Fundamentals of Data Engineering, Spring 4W4 2023 Syllabus
                    

                    ADTA 5240A.001, Fundamentals of Data Engineering, Spring 4W1 2023 Syllabus
                    

                    ADTA 5240.001, Harvesting, Storing and Retrieving Data, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADTA 5240.501, Harvesting, Storing and Retrieving Data, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    IPAC 4240.001, Principles of Data Structures, Harvesting and Wrangling, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    IPAC 4240.501, Principles of Data Structures, Harvesting and Wrangling, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADTA 5240C.001, Wrangling and Querying Data, Spring 4W3 2023 Syllabus
                    

                    IPAC 4130.700, Data Analytics and Computational Statistics 1, Fall 8W1 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADTA 5130.001, Data Analytics I, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADTA 5240.501, Harvesting, Storing and Retrieving Data, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    IPAC 4240.501, Principles of Data Structures, Harvesting and Wrangling, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADTA 5130.111, Data Analytics I, Summer 8W2 2022 

          


          
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  higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    
			This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
				
      
					
    • The course as a whole was
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    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
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  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    
			This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
				
      
					
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
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    • The intellectual challenge presented was
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    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
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    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
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    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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