About Course

Data Science is the study of the extraction of knowledge from data. Being a data scientist requires an integrated skill set spanning over applied mathematics & statistics, machine learning, and other branches of computer science along with a good understanding of the craft of problem formulation to engineer effective solutions. This course will introduce students to this rapidly growing field and equip them with basic principles and tools as well as its general mindset. Students will learn concepts, techniques and tools they need to deal with various facets of data science practice, including data collection and integration, exploratory data analysis, predictive modelling, descriptive modelling, evaluation, and effective communication.