This course consists of weekly 2-hour evening classes (6-8pm) over six weeks, with participants also needing to undertake approx. 2-3 hours weekly self-directed online learning activities.
The following content will be covered during this microcredential:
- Introduction to data science and machine learning.
- Introduction to exploratory data analysis
- Data visualisation
- Regression analysis
- Classification analysis
- Model serving.
Course delivery
This course offers in a series of weekly, interactive online sessions facilitated by a leading industry expert. Each session consists of a mix of subject presentations and hands-on experience. Participants will be able to learn the theory behind machine learning algorithms and data mining techniques followed by practical workshops, where they will apply what they've learnt to real-world business use cases.
In between sessions, participants will be required to engage in individual and collaborative online activities designed to support the understanding of the machine learning algorithms and their application.