Overview
Take your first step into the world of Data
Across the world, and industries, data science is in demand, and is receiving an increasing attention due to its research and application significance. Modern professionals are recognising the need to acquire skills in data science to stay relevant in the increasingly digital economy.
This introductory course provides a basic overview of data science which consists of data acquisition, data preparation, data analysis, data science modeling, and data visualisation. Participants can expect to learn the basic knowledge of data science and how data science can be applied in real life.
To go deeper into Data Science, you may wish to consider the ModularMaster in Data Science which covers a myriad of specialised topics in Data Science.
Who Should Attend
- Adult learners with some computer knowledge and a keen interest in data.
- Elementary learners or novices who want to learn how data can be applied at work.
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Prerequisites:
- Participants should preferably have passed mathematics at least ‘O’ Level or equivalent.
- Participants should be conversant with basic IT skills such as software installation, file management and web navigation.
- Participants should have basic familiarity with Microsoft Excel: using built-in functions to perform some calculations.
- Participants are required to bring their laptops.