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Overview

Jumpstart your career with a Professional Certificate in Data Science. Learn from key industry leaders for highest degree of practical relevance.

Duration

8 months

Total fee

40,000

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

Difficulty level

Intermediate

Credential

Certificate

Harvard University - Professional Certificate in Data Science
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Highlights

  • Earn professional certificate in Data Science
  • Online Interactive Course
  • *Easy EMI payment option available
  • Career assistance
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Harvard University - Professional Certificate in Data Science
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Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Working professionals currently working in Analytics/ Business intelligence/ Data science/ IT software domain who want to jump start their career as Data Scientists.
What are the course deliverables?
  • Fundamental R programming skills.
  • Statistical concepts such asprobability, inference, and modelling and how to apply them in practice.
  • Gain experience with the tidyverse, including data visualisation with ggplot2 and data wrangling with dplyr.
  • Become familiar with essential tools for practicing data scientistssuch as Unix/Linux, git and GitHub,and RStudio.
  • Implement machine learning algorithms.
  • In-depth knowledge of fundamental data science concepts through motivating real-world case studies.
  • Industry related Case Studies.
More about this course
  • The HarvardX Data Science program prepares you with the necessary knowledge base and useful skills to tackle real-world data analysis challenges. The program covers concepts such as probability, inference, regression, and machine learning.
  • HarvardX has partnered with DataCamp for all assignments, which use code checking technology that will permit you to get hands-on practice during the courses.

Harvard University - Professional Certificate in Data Science
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Curriculum

Data Sciences: R Basics

Data Sciences: Visualisation

Data Sciences: Probability

Data Sciences: Inference & Modelling

Data Sciences: Productivity Tools

Data Sciences: Wrangling

Data Sciences: Linear Regression

Data Sciences: Machine Learning

Data Sciences: Capstone

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Faculty details

Rafael Irizarry
Professor of Biostatistics T.H. Chan School of Public Health Harvard University.
Jonathan Dinu
Jonathan Dinu is an author, researcher, and most importantly, an educator. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon’s Human Computer Interaction Institute (HCII), where he is working to democratise machine learning and artificial intelligence through interpretable and interactive algorithms. Previously, he founded Zipfian Academy (an immersive data science training program acquired by Galvanize), has taught classes at the University of San Francisco, and has built a Data Visualisation MOOC with Udacity.
Ajay Sood
Ajay Sood is a Guest Faculty at BITS Pilani and consulting with analytics startups. He has also worked for JP Morgan and IBM. He is credited with 14 patents and 6 publications to his name. Ajay completed his ME from IISc, PGDBA from Symbiosis and BTech from IIT Kanpur.

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Neeti Singh
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Other: I want to thank Pearson, Edx and Harvard for offering Data Science course and staff especially Amit and Shreya to guide us all over. Thanks, Amit, for continues support, guidance and answering our queries, handling this group of students and notifying them on important dates. The course links our profile with prestigious institute -Harvard which will help us in our career path and give an edge over others. Thanking again complete team, teachers and staff.
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Supravo Palit
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Supportive faculty and excellent content
Other: A well-made course covering the basics of data science. The assessments really test's the extent of learning. The course materials are helpful in building concepts and knowledge.
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Mano Krishnan
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Great learning experience
Other: This course has helped me gain in-depth knowledge on each topic with hands-on training. Course structure is awesome and allows flexibility to plan our own schedule. Discussion panel on each module helped me to resolve queries from self and peers. One of the best course in the field for data science!
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Anumula Harish Kumar
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Other: My experience of learning is very good because these courses upskilled my knowledge to a larger extent and do not say that you can be an expert by learning these courses but you have to learn there next levels also.
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