The document summarizes a new certification program in Big Data and Data Analytics (Marketing Specialization) offered jointly by the University of California, Riverside and FORE School of Management in Delhi, India. The 15-credit program consists of five courses covering topics like customer relationship management analytics, marketing analytics, and data mining. The first four courses will be taught in India over 12 weeks, while the capstone project course will be taught in California over 2 weeks. Students who complete the program will receive a joint certificate from both institutions and will be eligible to enroll in UCR's 9-month postgraduate diploma program without the GMAT requirement. The program aims to teach professionals analytical and predictive modeling skills to boost business performance using techniques