IIM Calcutta - ADVANCED PROGRAMME IN DATA SCIENCES-IIM CALCUTTA - duplicate

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ADVANCED PROGRAMME IN DATA SCIENCES-IIM CALCUTTA - duplicate
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Overview

Data Science is pegged as the next big transformational wave in the IT industry. Learn cutting-edge tools & techniques in Data Science from eminent faculty of IIM Calcutta.

Mode of learning	Online
Difficulty level	Intermediate
Credential	Certificate

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Highlights

Certificate of completion from IIM Calcutta along with renowed Alumni status
Hands-on popular tools such as XL-Miner, Tableau, SPSS, R, Arena, Apache Spar
Faculty guided project
Comprehensive curriculum includes theory & practical inputs, case studies, assignments, corporate examples etc
IIM Calcutta Campus visits to facilitate interaction with expert faculty & peer learning

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Course details

Skills you will learn

R Database management Hadoop Data Science C Statistics Simulation Data visualization Data analysis Data Warehousing Big Data

Who should do this course?

Working managers with an experience profile of 3 years or more, who are graduates (10+2+3)/post graduates in any discipline with 50% marks. Students would be selected on the basis of their performance in the Programme Aptitude Test to be conducted by VCNow, together with assessment of background and motivation based on the application form submitted.

What are the course deliverables?

The programme offers a base in handling, managing, analysing and interpreting data. The one-year programme delivers a hands-on introduction to tools like Tableau, SPSS, R, @Risk, Arena, Oracle SQL, Hadoop, etc
Face-to-face instructor-led course: A live classroom experience goes beyond an average online course and allows participants to walk away with a robust learning experience. Also, access to advanced subjects such as Econometric Methods, Categorical Data Analysis lends a degree of specialization. Virtual classroom set up helps in peer-to-peer interaction and allows for valuable knowledge transfer
Long duration programme: A longer duration programme offers students a chance to go a step beyond the regular short-term courses and build an in-depth understanding of database management and statistical analysis techniques
Rigorous curriculum: The core modules, for example, Statistics for Data Science, Data Representation and Visualization, Database Management and Machine Learning offer the exact skill-set needed for a career in this field. The course features a mix of lectures, real-life case studies, live corporate examples, uses of analytical software and peer collaboration. The learning experience is rounded off with a project that will be presented on campus. Campus components: The programme features three campus visits in 1 year along with visits that can total up to 10 days (3 beginning + 3 mid + 4 concluding) that enable participants to enrich their learning experience with interactions with the faculty and peers
IIM C Alumni Status: The executive programme gives a certain competitive advantage to students with a campus immersion experience that ed-techs can?t match. Also, the IIM alumni status can open up a lucrative career avenue for candidates and put them on an accelerated career path

More about this course

Data science is an interdisciplinary field that strives to extract knowledge or insights from data in various forms, either structured or unstructured. Data science employs techniques and theories drawn from many fields within the broad areas of mathematics, statistics, operations research, information science, and computer science

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Curriculum

Understanding Data Science

Mathematics for Data Science

Statistics for Data Science

Data Management and Datawarehousing

Machine Learning with R

Data Interpretation, Visualization and Analysis

Econometrics

Stochastic Process and Simulation

Decision Support Systems for Actionable Insights

Big Data Storage and Analytics

Advanced Topics in Data Science

Project in Data Science

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Entry Requirements

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Applicants should be working professionals/self-employed
Graduates (10+2+3)/Post Graduation in any discipline with min. 50% marks [aggregate - considering results of all years (e.g. 3 or 4 together)] recognized by UGC/AICTE
Minimum 3 years of work experience (full-time paid employment) post completion of graduation as on Application Closure Date
Screening and selection will be done solely by IIMC. Selection process and academics are solely at the discretion of the Institute.

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