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Applied Data Science for Learning Environments 

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  • Estd. 1900

Applied Data Science for Learning Environments
 at 
University of Birmingham 
Overview

Learn everything you need to know about data science and give a boost to your professional career

Duration

8 weeks

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Total fee

89,004

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Applied Data Science for Learning Environments
 at 
University of Birmingham 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate of completion from University of Birmingham
  • Learn from expert faculty
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Applied Data Science for Learning Environments
 at 
University of Birmingham 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Those who are interested in using data science techniques to improve teaching methods, personalize learning experiences, and optimize educational outcomes for students
What are the course deliverables?
  • Critically understand and apply summary statistics
  • Critically understand and apply summary machine learning to breakdown data
  • Use appropriate data science technologies to summarise and visualise data stories
  • Understand and apply the ethics of data
  • Appreciate data science techniques for learning and education
More about this course
  • This 8-week, specialised Postgraduate Micro-credential short course will provide students with knowledge and skills in using data to evaluate the effectiveness of learning environments and the ability to appreciate the utility of data science within education
  • This program comes with a variety of datasets at our disposal, being able to use data to answer questions and gain insight into learner behaviour is a valuable tool in both research and applied practice

Applied Data Science for Learning Environments
 at 
University of Birmingham 
Curriculum

Introduction to Data Science in Education

Overview of data science and its applications in learning environments

Importance of data-driven decision making in education

Data Collection and Preprocessing

Data sources in education

Data cleaning and preprocessing techniques

Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)

Descriptive statistics for educational data

Visualization techniques for exploring educational datasets

Predictive Modeling in Education

Introduction to predictive modeling techniques

Building predictive models for student performance and outcomes

Personalized Learning and Recommender Systems

Personalization techniques in education

Building recommender systems for educational resources

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Applied Data Science for Learning Environments
 at 
University of Birmingham 
Faculty details

Dr Richard Mason
Richard teaches the Applied Data Science for Learning Environments module on the PG Cert Design for Learning Environments programme. He also teaches the Data Science module at the Centre for Doctoral Training for Topological Design.

Applied Data Science for Learning Environments
 at 
University of Birmingham 
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Applied Data Science for Learning Environments
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Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, United Kingdom
Birmingham ( West Midlands)

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