Full program description
Course Overview
Today, from regional offices to the boardroom, data drives decisions. Data science professionals are directly involved in the highest levels of the corporate and organizational decision-making process. Business Analysis and Analytics are in the top ten most in-demand jobs in the United States. Every industry, be it finance, retail, healthcare or information technology, has opened its doors for data science and analytics professionals.
Who should enroll in this course?
Working professionals with a bachelor’s degree or five years of professional experience.
What will you learn?
Review the most popular analytics tools and technologies.
Apply analytics and data science to solve business problems on your own.
Explain Data Science uses and ramifications in various Industries like BFSI, Retail, E-commerce and Healthcare.
Identify key business insights from data and convey them to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
Create models that forecast future trends and utilise them to guide business decisions.
Apply the cutting edge ML algorithms to develop solutions for real-life business problems.
Design the AI strategy for your vertical and evaluate the various factors involved in its implementation.
Structure
The course is completely self paced. It will take you approximately 15-20 hours to complete each course. Activities include, video lessons, readings, and self reflection activities. Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of completion.
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