The Introduction to Data Science class will survey the foundational topics in data science, namely:

• Data Manipulation
• Data Analysis with Statistics and Machine Learning
• Data Communication with Information Visualization
• Data at Scale — Working with Big Data

Program Structure

• Lesson 1: Introduction to Data Science
• Lesson 2: Data Wrangling
• Lesson 3: Data Analysis
• Lesson 4: Data Visualization
• Lesson 5: MapReduce What

Projects

• Use statistical analysis, machine learning, and MapReduce to discover interesting patterns and trends about the New York Subway. 

Duration:

2 months

Assumes 6 hours/week (work at your own pace)

Fees: – INR 11,940/Month (assuming $ = INR 60)

Part Time/Full time:

Part Time

• The ideal students for this class are prepared individuals who have:
• Strong interest in data science
• Background in intro level statistics
• Python programming experience
• Or understanding of programming concepts such as variables, functions, loops, and basic python data structures like lists and dictionaries

• MapReduce
• Python

• Dave Holtz:
• Cheng-Han Lee