This advanced 6-month course provides a comprehensive education in data science, data analytics, and big data, covering foundational principles, statistical analysis, machine learning, big data technologies, and advanced topics. It equips students with the skills needed to work with data, derive insights, and apply data science in real-world scenarios.
01.
Foundations of Data Science and Analytics
1.1. Introduction to Data Science
Understanding Data Science and its Applications
The Data Science Lifecycle
Tools and Environments (Python, Jupyter, R)
1.2. Data Preprocessing and Exploration
Data Cleaning and Transformation
Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
Data Visualization (Matplotlib, Seaborn)
02.
Statistics and Machine Learning
2.1. Statistical Analysis for Data Science
Descriptive and Inferential Statistics
Hypothesis Testing
Probability Distributions
2.2. Supervised Learning
Linear Regression
Logistic Regression
Decision Trees and Random Forests
03.
Unsupervised Learning and Clustering
3.1. Unsupervised Learning
Principal Component Analysis (PCA)
K-Means Clustering
Hierarchical Clustering
3.2. Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Text Processing and Tokenization
Sentiment Analysis
Text Classification
04.
Big Data Technologies
4.1. Introduction to Big Data
Characteristics of Big Data
Hadoop Ecosystem (HDFS, MapReduce)
Apache Spark Fundamentals
4.2. Big Data Processing with Spark
Spark RDDs and DataFrames
Spark SQL and MLlib
Real-time Data Processing with Spark Streaming
05.
Data Analytics and Advanced Topics
5.1. Data Analytics with Pandas
Data Manipulation and Analysis
Time Series Analysis
Data Visualization with Seaborn
5.2. Deep Learning
Neural Networks and Deep Learning Basics
Deep Learning Frameworks (TensorFlow, Keras)
Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)
06.
Capstone Projects and Advanced Topics
6.1. Capstone Project Development
Acquaintees work on real-world data science projects
Mentoring and Guidance from Specialized Instructors
6.2. Big Data Processing in Real-world Scenarios
Big Data in Industry (e.g., finance, healthcare)
Real-world Case Studies
Ethical Considerations in Data Science
6.3. Data Engineering and Data Warehousing
ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) Processes
Data Warehousing Concepts
Building Data Pipelines
6.4. Final Projects Presentation and Evaluation
Acquaintees present and evaluate their capstone projects