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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Introduction to Data Analytics certification course is an 8-week duration programme. The prerequisite for this course is students must be familiar with high-school-level linear algebra, and calculus. They must also know probability theory, statistics, and programming. The certification course offers an extensive curriculum that covers descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, regression, ANOVA, and machine learning.
The Introduction to Data Analytics certification by NPTEL provides an in-depth understanding of elements that will help in making the physical well-being and athletic prowess of individuals. The certification course helps students to get equipped with the required knowledge and skills to function effectively in the field.
The Highlights
- Video Course
- 9 Weeks Course
- Completion Certification
Programme Offerings
- videos
- assignments
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Madras (IITM) |
Eligibility Criteria
Academic Qualifications
The students must be familiar with high-school level linear algebra, and calculus and the knowledge of probability theory, statistics, and programming.
Certification Qualifying Details
Upon the completion of the Introduction to Data Analytics certification course, the students take the exam and qualify. The candidates are required to pass the examination with valid marks to receive the certificate.
What you will learn
After completing the Introduction to Data Analytics certification syllabus the students will gain hands-on training provided by the leading industry experts. The students will also explore descriptive statistics, regression & ANOVA, machine learning, and supervised learning with regression and classification techniques.
Upon completion of Introduction to Data Analytics training, the students will learn unsupervised learning and challenges for Big Data Analytics and prescriptive analysis. The students will be able to implement and practise the learned concepts and techniques in real-world projects.
Who it is for
The Introduction to Data Analytics online course is designed to develop the skills and knowledge of aspiring students. This course is also beneficial for:
Admission Details
To enroll in the Introduction to Data Analytics classes, follow these steps:
Step 1: Browse the link mentioned below:
https://nptel.ac.in/courses/110106072
Step 2: Students can "Login In" and Sign In with a Google account or create a separate account.
Step 3: Fill out the registration form with the necessary details, submit it, and join the course.
The Syllabus
Descriptive Statistics
- Introduction to the course
- Descriptive Statistics
- Probability Distributions
Inferential Statistics
- Inferential Statistics through hypothesis tests
- Permutation & Randomization Test
Regression & ANOVA
- Regression
- ANOVA(Analysis of Variance)
Machine Learning: Introduction and Concepts
- Differentiating algorithmic and model based frameworks
- Regression : Ordinary Least Squares
- Ridge Regression
- Lasso Regression
- K Nearest Neighbours Regression & Classification
Supervised Learning with Regression and Classification techniques -1
- Bias-Variance Dichotomy
- Model Validation Approaches
- Logistic Regression
- Linear DiscriminantAnalysis
- Quadratic DiscriminantAnalysis
- Regression and Classification Trees
- Support Vector Machines
Supervised Learning with Regression and Classification techniques -2
- Ensemble Methods: Random Forest
- Neural Networks
- Deep learning
Unsupervised Learning and Challenges for Big Data Analytics
- Clustering
- Associative Rule Mining
- Challenges for big data anlalytics
Prescriptive analytics
- Creating data for analytics through designed experiments
- Creating data for analytics through Active learning
- Creating data for analytics through Reinforcement learning
Evaluation process
The candidates are required to pay a fee amount of Rs 1000. They must qualify for the exam with a minimum of 25 percent in assignments and 75 percent in the written exam out of a total of 100.
Instructors
IIT Madras (IITM) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The duration of the certification course is 8 weeks. The certification course offers an in-depth knowledge of data analytics and all the aspects related to it.
The course's comprehensive curriculum covers various topics related to data analytics such as descriptive and inferential statistics, regression and ANOVA, machine learning, prescriptive analysis, and others.
The prerequisite for this course is the students must be familiar with high-school-level linear algebra, calculus and the knowledge of probability theory, statistics, and programming.
The student needs to log in to the official NPTEL website, register for the certification course with the required details and then start the course.
Yes, this certification course is offered free of cost. Candidates can log in, register for the course, and begin to learn. But to receive a certificate, the candidates must write the exam and qualify.