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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Data Science Ethics certification course focuses on the learning of working with privacy ethics, data sharing and algorithmic decision-making. As patients, we worry for the safety of our medical records; but as patients, we still expect to benefit from the review of the evidence in the medical records. As people, we want a fair hearing before we are convicted for a crime; but as citizens, we want to deter the terrorists before they attack us. As a moral choice, we appreciate the recommendations we get from data-driven algorithms in the Data Science Ethics by edX; but as decision-makers, we are still worried about unintended bias. Often data scientists master the instruments of commerce and get to work straight away, without appreciating the real implications of their work. 

This Data Science Ethics online course focuses on ethics directly relevant to data science and provides you with a context for examining these questions. This concept focuses on ethics, which are common principles that tend to discern right from wrong. Ethics were not the rule, but they were generally the foundation of the law. The learners can pursue the programme in two varied tracks; verified and audit track. In the verified track, the learners will get unlimited access and a certificate. In the audit track, they will get access to the course for a limited duration. 

The Highlights

  • Self-paced on your time course 
  • A primary online programme
  • Required efforts 3-4 per hours week
  • 4 weeks of programme duration 
  • Subject specialization in computer science  
  • Course offered by MichiganX
  • Introductory level
  • Verified certificate by MichiganX

Programme Offerings

  • Video transcript in English medium
  • Readings

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 4926yesUM–Ann Arbor
  • The Data Science Ethics fee for registration is not required by the participants to be paid.
  • The Data Science Ethics fee for course fee is ₹ 4,926  has to be paid by the students to access the course.

Data Science Ethics Fees Structure

Fee category 

Amount  

Registration fee

Free

Certification fee 

₹ 4,926


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

No relevant specific details are mentioned regarding certification qualifying details for the Data Science Ethics certification course.

What you will learn

Data science knowledge

The following topics will be mastered by the learners at the end of the course Data Science Ethics training–

  • The learner will get to know about who actually owns the data in the Data Science Ethics programme.
  • They will acquire information about how we value different aspects of privacy during the Data Science Ethics  certification.
  • They will be aware about how we get and take informed consent in the Data Science Ethics by edX.
  • In the end, they’ll get to know about what actually it means to be fair in the Data Science Ethics programme.

Who it is for

The following mentioned candidates are invited to enroll in the Data Science Ethics by edX

  • Those who desire to work in the field of data ethics with a strong background of knowledge can apply for the Data Science Ethics programme.


Admission Details

The respective participants whosoever want to peruse this course need to undergo the following procedure to get themselves enrolled in Data Science Ethics programme– 

Step 1. Initially, you need to enroll yourself by going on a webpage (the URL is mentioned here) https://www.edx.org/course/data-science-ethics. 

Step 2. There is a compulsion that an applying candidate should have an account with edX if he/she wants to apply for the Data Science Ethics course. The candidate can pursue creating an account using Google or any other respective social media.  

Step 3. When the candidate is successfully done with the creation of an account with an edX, then after he or she must sign in to go further with the enrolling procedure. 

Step 4. Later, go with the ‘Enroll’ step. 

Step 5. Till here you’re done with successfully choosing the Data Science Ethics online course by enrolling in it, in case if you want to go for licensing with edX then you can go for the option ‘Upgrade’.

Step 6. In case, the applying candidate has a coupon then they can use it during the procedure. 

Step 7. After completing the above-mentioned steps so far, now go to the option ‘Place order’.

Step 8. Once the payment step is successfully done, you’re registered with the Data Science Ethics certification by edX. 

The Syllabus

Instructors

UM–Ann Arbor Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Will the nominee take this university credit score?

No, the further credits cannot be passed to the respective candidate's academic records. According to Data Science Ethics by edX policy, instructors are just allowed to apply for just these course materials to the program.

2: Whom can the candidate contact for queries?

The candidate can contact https://courses.edx.org/support/contactus in case if they have any, just one thing they should keep in mind that they must be clear with their names and further contact details in the Data Science Ethics training.

3: What’s the duration of this programme?

The duration of this particular Data Science Ethics certification course is 4 weeks. 

4: Will the particular course can help the candidate in his career building?

For sure, if the applying candidate is looking for something professional in the data science field then for sure this Data Science Ethics programme will help him or her with their respective CV.

5: Will the candidate be able to pursue this course in any other language?

No, the Data Science Ethics online course is just available in English medium, you can go with it. 

6: Do the applying candidate need to have some basic knowledge about the field before applying for the course?

As such there is nothing required as a background knowledge but in case you want to do it more effectively then some knowledge about Data science will help for sure in  the Data Science Ethics  training.

7: Can the applying candidate make the payment in installments for this course?

For this information, you can directly contact edX by https://courses.edx.org/support/contactus.

8: Can I complete the course with my graduation?

Yes, it’s just about if you can manage with time, everything can be successfully done while parsing  the Data Science Ethics training.

9: Can the candidate directly contact their instructors if they’ve any query?

The students can contact the management of the Data Science Ethics training if they have any queries and doubts.

10: Will this course help me to enhance the intellectual ability?

Yes, Data Science Ethics  training. will ultimately help you to enhance your intellectual abilities.

11: When will the certificate be issued?

The certificate on the Data Science Ethics program will be issued only after the course.

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