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Certificate in Data Science Program 

Certificate in Data Science Program
 at 
University of Washington 
Overview

Take your data analytics abilities, and your career, to the next level

Duration

8 months

Total fee

3.36 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

Course Level

UG Certificate

Certificate in Data Science Program
 at 
University of Washington 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from University of Washington
  • Get eligible to apply for a UW Certificate Scholarship
  • Get hand on experience
  • Top Employers: Microsoft, Amazon, Boeing, T-Mobile, Starbucks, Facebook
  • Complete quizzes as well as both structured and open-ended assignments to demonstrate data science skills
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Certificate in Data Science Program
 at 
University of Washington 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • For technical professionals with data analysis and programming experience who want to learn how to apply statistical techniques and machine learning in their areas of expertise
What are the course deliverables?
  • What the data science process looks like for business, scientific research and other fields
  • How to apply the data science process to different problems
  • How to use statistics and visualization to explore data sets
  • How to weigh the pros and cons of the most common machine learning algorithms
  • Use the Python programming language to summarize and visualize data
  • Use the Python programming language to pre-process data and to train and evaluate machine learning algorithms
More about this course
  • Organizations of all kinds accumulate huge amounts of data, but they often struggle to make sense of it
  • Data scientists turn data into meaningful and actionable insights, which is increasingly crucial as organizations strive to stay ahead of the competition
  • Discover how to apply standard tools and processes to extract insights from data
  • Use statistical analysis and machine learning algorithms to analyze data sets and help make informed decisions

Certificate in Data Science Program
 at 
University of Washington 
Curriculum

Data science: Process and Tools

How to apply the data science process and methodology to different use cases

How to formulate a question as a data science problem and present the results to stakeholders

Basics of supervised and unsupervised learning

Methods for data analysis

Common statistical measures and plots to describe data and results

Statistical inference using both the Bayesian and frequentist approaches

Common statistical pitfalls and how to avoid them

Machine learning techniques

How to train and evaluate machine learning models for classification and regression

The pros and cons of common machine learning algorithms

Deep learning and how it differs from traditional machine learning

Common techniques for explaining complex machine learning models

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Certificate in Data Science Program
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