Professional Certificate in Data Science (PCDS)
- 6 Months
- NMIMS Global
Overview of the Program
- The Professional Certificate in Data Science (CDS) is a six months distance learning program designed to learn the basics of data science skills to address real world business problems
- Understand the concepts such as R and Python programming, business communication, statistical modelling and visualization to address relevant business problems
- Understand, manage and critically analyze data using programming and tools
- Confidently, develop basic programming with R and Python
- Competency in statistical concepts like probability, inference and hypothesis testing for business data analysis and intervention strategies
- Understanding algorithm development and visualization tools including R, Python and Tableau
- Hands on experience with structured data algorithm building and working to apply business and data thinking to real world problems
Structure of the Program
| Sr. No. | Subjects |
|---|---|
| 1 | Foundations of Probability and Statistics for Data Science |
| 2 | Data Structures and Algorithms |
| 3 | Business Communication and Presentation Skills for Data Analytics |
| Sr. No. | Subjects |
|---|---|
| 1 | Essential Engineering Skills in Big Data Analytics Using R and Python |
| 2 | Statistics and Probability in Decision Modeling – 1 |
| 3 | Statistics and Probability in Decision Modeling – 2 |
| 4 | Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms |
| 5 | The Art and Science of Storytelling and Visualization |
| 6 | Hands-on Project 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Engineering (B. E. or B. Tech degree) OR
- Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree with Math components with minimum 50% marks
- Candidates may have to go through an Online Interview Process
- Math skills of linear algebra, calculus and coordinate geometry are required for the program
- Programming concepts like looping and iteration (such as while and for loops), Branching (if-then-else constructs), Functions and recursion and experience of writing simple programs that use these constructs are required for programming
Fee Structure
The below mentioned Fee structure is subject to change at the discretion of the University. Any payment made via Demand Draft should be made in favour of “SVKM’s NMIMS” payable at Mumbai.
| OPTION-1: FULL FEE PAYMENT |
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Additional Fee
In addition to the Fees, the following Fees are applicable:
- An initial amount of Rs. 5,000/- from the program fee will be collected at the time of registration
- The University offers special incentives to our armed forces with a 20% concession on the program fee
- In addition, Students need to pay an examination fee of Rs 600/- per subject
- Now avail loan facility to pay fees for the Program even without a credit card
- EMI Facility (3, 6, 9, 12 months) available via credit cards of the following banks: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Citi Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, HSBC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank
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