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University of Maryland - University of Maryland - Professional Certificate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics 

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  • Estd. 2015

University of Maryland - Professional Certificate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics
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Overview

Strengthen your decision-making skills with a DSBA certificate from the US

Duration

31 weeks

Total fee

₹1.50 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate of completion from University of Maryland
  • 20+ Case Studies and Assignments
  • Learn from 1 Capstone Project
  • Get a chance to network with Maryland Smith's faculty, industry experts and peers
  • Gain expertise on widely used languages and tools like excel, python, tableau, mysql
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University of Maryland - Professional Certificate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics
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Course details

Who should do this course?
  • For Software Engineers who wish to enter DS
  • For Mid Level IT professionals
  • For Non Technical Business Analysts
  • For Marketing/ Healthcare/ Domain based professionals who wish to apply analytics
  • For Early career technologists with understanding of math and basic logic for programming
What are the course deliverables?
  • Introduction to DS Landscape
  • Data Analysis using SQL
  • Data Storytelling
  • Decision Tree Models
  • Python Programming Essentials I - Variables, Expressions, and Control Statements
More about this course
  • In this course identify insights, improve your ability to make predictions, & make better data-driven business decisions

University of Maryland - Professional Certificate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics
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Curriculum

Preparatory Content

Data Analysis in Excel

Data Science Toolkit

Introduction to the program

Introduction to DS Landscape

Python Programming Essentials I - Variables, Expressions, and Control Statements

Python Programming Essentials II - Functions and Data Structures

Python Libraries for Data Science - NumPy

Python Libraries for Data Science - Pandas

Python Assignment (2 weeks)

Data Analysis using SQL

Practical Data Considerations: Data Cleaning and Preparation

Course Project: Python

Statistical Analysis & Visualisation

Exploratory Data Analysis

Visualization in Python

Visualisation using Tableau

Data Storytelling

Visualisation and Storytelling Assignment

Inferential Statistics

Hypothesis Testing

Designing Business Experiments

Course Project: Statistics

Machine Learning

Introduction to Linear Regression in Explanatory & Inferencing Setting

Linear Regression in a predictive setting

Introduction to Classification: Logistic Regression

Evaluation methods in Classification Models

Model Selection & Practical Consideration around Modelling + KNN

Decision Tree Models

Assignment

Unsupervised Learning: Clustering

Capstone

Capstone 1

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Faculty details

Lauren Rhue
Lauren Rhue is an Assistant Professor of Information Systems in the Department of Decision, Operations and Information Technologies at the Smith School. Her research uses empirical and econometric methods to explore the economic and social implications of technology. Believing in technology as a force for positive economic change, she is interested in investigating the economic implications of technology platforms for traditionally disadvantaged populations.
Kislaya Prasad
Prasad is a Research Professor at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland. He received his Ph.D. in Economics and M.S. in Computer Science from Syracuse University. Previous positions include Professor of Economics at Florida State University and Research Officer at the University of Cambridge.
John Bono
He is an Associate Clinical Professor of Information Systems and the Associate Department Chair in the Department of Decision, Operations & Information Technologies at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park.
P. K. Kannan
P. K. Kannan is the Dean's Chair in Marketing Science at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. He is currently the Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives at the Smith School. His research expertise is on marketing modeling, applying statistical, econometric, machine learning, and AI methods to marketing data.

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