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The history of data science, tangible illustrations of how data science and analytics are used in decision-making across multiple industries today, and expert opinion on what the future might hold.
A practical understanding of the fundamental methods used by data scientists, including; statistical thinking and conditional probability, machine learning and algorithms, and effective approaches to data visualization The main components of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the potential of IoT to totally transform the way we live and work in the not too distant future How data scientists are using natural language processing (NLP), audio and video processing to extract useful information from books, scientific articles, Twitter feeds, voice recordings, YouTube videos and much more
4 months. 7 - 10 hours per week suggested.
3 virtual courses in soft skills
Data science is making us smarter and more innovative in many ways.
How does it all work? In this Data Science and Analytics professional certificate program, you'll learn about the latest data science tools and their application in finance, healthcare, product development, sales, and more.
Using real-world examples, we'll demonstrate how data science can improve corporate decision-making and performance, personalize medicine, and advance your career goals.
Taught by a distinguished team of faculty from Columbia University's Data Science Institute, this program is perfect for anyone who wants to understand the basics of data science without getting into the hassle of programming.
Aimed at organizational leaders, business managers, healthcare professionals, and anyone considering a career in data science, this program will open students to the fundamentals of statistics, machine learning, and algorithms.
It will also present emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) or wirelessly connected products, and techniques that allow computers to summarize mountains of text, audio, and video.
Concrete examples provided throughout the program will ensure that students fully understand and master key concepts.
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