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STSD01-INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE

Updated 08 Nov 2022
Modules 8
Language English ‎(en)‎

Course Overview

Credits: 4

Course Type: CERTIFICATE

    

Specific objectives of this Course:

   Develop a depth understanding of the key technologies in data science and machine learning using visualization techniques, predictive modelling and statistics.

  •       A clear understanding of machine learning algorithms and applications.
  •       Practice problem analysis and decision-making.
  •       Gain practical, hands-on experience with R programming languages and applied research experiences.

 

 

Learning outcomes:

After completing this course, you will be able to

  •     Expertise in data analysis or use of statistical techniques
  •     Enable to become efficient Statisticians through occupying positions in various areas of data analysis.
  •     Understand to use R to clean, analyze and visualize data.
  •     Learn skills of fundamental machine learning to predict the outcome for future datasets.
  •     Apply principles of Data Science to the analysis of business problems.

 

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Pre-requisite Courses:

For pursuing this course, students are required to be familiar with the following concepts:

 

Compulsory: Basic concepts of Mathematics, Statistics and Basic computer knowledge

Desirable: Plus two Mathematics, BSc Statistics, BSc Mathematics, BCom, MCom, BBA, BA &MA Economics (Pursuing or completed)



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Credits: 4

Course Type: CERTIFICATE

    

Specific objectives of this Course:

   Develop a depth understanding of the key technologies in data science and machine learning using visualization techniques, predictive modelling and statistics.

  •       A clear understanding of machine learning algorithms and applications.
  •       Practice problem analysis and decision-making.
  •       Gain practical, hands-on experience with R programming languages and applied research experiences.

 

 

Learning outcomes:

After completing this course, you will be able to

  •     Expertise in data analysis or use of statistical techniques
  •     Enable to become efficient Statisticians through occupying positions in various areas of data analysis.
  •     Understand to use R to clean, analyze and visualize data.
  •     Learn skills of fundamental machine learning to predict the outcome for future datasets.
  •     Apply principles of Data Science to the analysis of business problems.

 

.

Pre-requisite Courses:

For pursuing this course, students are required to be familiar with the following concepts:

 

Compulsory: Basic concepts of Mathematics, Statistics and Basic computer knowledge

Desirable: Plus two Mathematics, BSc Statistics, BSc Mathematics, BCom, MCom, BBA, BA &MA Economics (Pursuing or completed)



Skill Level: Beginner
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