Enhance business performance with data driven insights
Businesses today are trying to engage with data science in one form or another. Unfortunately, only a few have been able to grasp the idea of what constitutes data science, let alone implement it usefully and profitably. This online course introduces its participants to the world of data science. The objective of this program is to delve deep into the intricacies of data science using practical cases which can be understood and appreciated by someone with an elementary knowledge of mathematics. This course uses a hands-on approach to data science, where participants get to work with data sets, using popular tools like Python, R, and Excel, to generate insights for businesses.
Get certified from XLRI
Opportunity to earn Certificate of Completion from XLRI
Learn Python, R and Excel
Hands-on exposure to popular Business Analytics tools like Python, R and Excel
Work with data sets and generate business insights
Hands-on approach to data science to generate insights for businesses
Gain practical knowledge of tools
The program is completely oriented towards imparting practical knowledge of tools
Learn from the top faculty of XLRI
Lectures imparted by eminent faculty from XLRI and Industry experts
Competency in decoding the art of data science
Strip away all the distractions around data science and understand its value as a new-age crucial business function
Comprehend concepts like Deep Learning and application of DS in functional areas
Gain exposure to building models in Machine Learning, Deep Learning and understand how models apply in different functional areas of Management
Who should attend
Education
- For Indian Participants – Graduates (10+2+3) or Diploma Holders (only 10+2+3) from a recognized university (UGC/AICTE/DEC/AIU/State Government) in any discipline
- For International Participants – Graduation or equivalent degree from any recognized University or Institution in their respective country
- Proficiency in English, spoken & written is mandatory
Prerequisites
- Mathematics as a subject up to Class XII
- Familiarity with Python and R is desirable but not mandatory
- Knowledge of basic programming concepts will be beneficial
- This course is entirely hands-on, and so it is recommended, though not a necessity, that students have two devices – one to follow the lecture and the other for hands-on practice on Python and R (laptop/desktop)
Faculty
Prof. Pitabas Mohanty
Prof. Pitabas Mohanty is a Fellow of the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. He was a Senior Visiting Scholar at Stern School of Business, New York University in 2009-10. A Gold Medalist in MA (Applied Economics), he is also a Chartered Financial Analyst and a cost accountant.
He has got more than twenty years of teaching experience in Investments and Corporate Finance. He has conducted numerous training programs for companies in India and abroad including companies from Dubai, Qatar, and Kuwait in areas like Company Valuation and Financial Modeling. He is the co-author of books on ‘Investments’ and ‘Principles of Corporate Finance’ published by the McGraw Hill Education. He is actively into research in corporate finance and investments with many publications in books and referred journals. He has consulted a few companies in their valuation. He has won numerous awards at various research conferences.
Certification
On the payment of all due fees and successful completion of the course, participants will be awarded a certificate of completion of the Executive Development Program in Data Science Using Python, Excel and R, issued by XLRI.
Talentedge Way
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93 %
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93 %
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Case study learning
Hands-on learning using case studies, projects and simulations
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Live & Interactive Digital Learning
Live tutored classes not recorded sessions
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Weekend schedule
Scheduled classes at convenient timings for working professionals
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Industry interactions
Interactive live sessions with Industry stalwarts
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Mobile platform enabled
Seamless learning on all screens; desktop, laptop, tabs & mobiles through app and browsers
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Classroom based learning
Interactive in session peer to peer and with faculty discussions for in-depth learning against isolated learning of recorded sessions
Pedagogy
The primary method of instruction will be through LIVE lectures that will be beamed online via Internet to student desktops/laptops or classrooms. The pedagogy will comprise lectures, case walkthroughs, and analytical exercises imparted by XLRI’s faculty. Concepts will be explained using examples drawn from the real life. All enrolled students will also be provided access to the Cloud Campus through which students may access other learning aids, reference materials and assessments, case studies, projects and assignments as appropriate. Throughout the duration of the course, students will have the flexibility to reach out to the professors, real time during the class or offline via the Cloud Campus to raise questions and clear their doubts.
Assessment
A minimum of 70% attendance to the LIVE lectures is a prerequisite for the successful completion of this course. There are periodic evaluations built in throughout the duration of the course. These maybe in the form of a quiz, assignment, project, case studies or other objective/subjective assessments. The evaluations are designed to ensure continuous student engagement with the course and encourage learning. Participants who successfully complete the same along with the requisite attendance criteria, an end course assessment and project work will be awarded a certificate of completion by XLRI. Participants who are unable to clear the evaluation criteria but have the requisite attendance will be awarded a participation certificate by XLRI.
Syllabus
- Installing R, Python, Jupyter Notebook and R Studio
- Basic Data Structures in Python and R
- Writing Functions
- Use of Loops
- Basic Differences Between R and Python
- Important Functions in Excel
- Optimization Using Solver
- Important Data Sources
- Scrapping Data from Websites
- Managing missing data
- Managing outliers
- Removing duplicate rows
- Making data Tidy
- Introduction to SQL
- Accessing Data in R/Python using SQL Queries
- Visualizing Data
- Vectors, Matrices, and Tensors
- Differentiation
- Understanding Gradient Descent Algorithm
- Types of Data
- Exploratory Data Analysis
- Sampling Distributions
- Type I and Type II Errors
- Cleaning Text
- Text Representation
- Sentiment Analysis
- Time Series Forecasting
- Forecasting using Prophet
- Understanding the Maths of Machine Learning
- Building Machine Learning Models (Regression and Classification)
- Hyperparameter Tuning
- AutoML
- Understanding the Maths of Deep Learning
- Building a Deep Learning Model to Predict Stock Prices
- AutoML in Deep Learning
- Building Models in Different Functional Areas of Management
Fee Schedule
For Indian Residents |
INR 100000 + GSTPayment Deadline: 29/09/2022
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For International Students |
USD: 2000Payment Deadline: 29/09/2022
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1st Instalment | 2nd Instalment | 3rd Instalment | ||
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1st Instalment
INR 35,000 + GST
USD 650
Payment Deadline:
29/09/2022
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2nd Instalment
INR 25,000 + GST
USD 500
Payment Deadline:
15/11/2021
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3rd Instalment
INR 40,000 + GST
USD 850
Payment Deadline:
25/02/2022
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All applications for this course must be made through an Online Application Form.
In case payment is being made online through Credit Card/Debit Card, please ensure that you have the Credit Card/Debit Card with you at the time of filling out the Application Form. If you have opted to pay the Application Fee/Instalments of the Fee through Demand Draft/Pay Orders, then please ensure that the Demand Draft/Pay Orders for the applicable amount is made favoring “XLRI Jamshedpur” payable at Jamshedpur and is sent to the address provided below along with the downloaded copy of your Application Form. Please ensure that you write your Name, REGID, Course Name and Contact number at the back of your Demand Draft/Pay Order.
All Demand Draft/Pay Orders along with a downloaded copy of your Application Form must be sent to.
Student Relations Manager,
TALENTEDGE,
21, Institutional Area, Sector 32,
Gurgaon 122001, Haryana, INDIA.
The Course fee is payable in instalments as per the instalment schedule provided. In the event of late payment of Instalment 1 or any other subsequent Instalments, a Late Fee is leviable as follows.
- A Late fee of INR 1000 + GST will be charged to the Participant, if the instalment is paid within 7 days from the due date published on the instalment schedule.
- A Late fee of INR 2500 + GST will be charged to the Participant, if the instalment is paid between 8 days from the due date to within 14 days from due date as published on the instalment schedule.
- If the Fee Instalment is not received within 14 days from the due date, then the Participant shall be considered a dropout and a Rejoining Fee of INR 5000 + GST will be charged to the Participant if the Participant wishes to continue with and complete the Course and rejoining can be accommodated as per Course guidelines.
Cancellation by the Participant
- Requests for refund of fees on account of cancellation of enrolment shall be considered only if such requests are received prior to closure of registration or 21 days before date of course commencement whichever is earlier.
- In event that such valid requests for refund of fees are received, the application money shall be refunded after deducting a penalty of INR 5,000 + applicable taxes and GST for instalment(s) paid for Indian participants & USD 125 for foreign participants.
- In all other cases, no refund shall be made.
- A participant may opt for rescheduling to a later batch of the same course / another course of prior to commencement of the course. However, such intimation must be made by the participant at least fifteen days prior to the commencement of the course. The amounts paid by the participant shall be considered as advance payment towards the next batch / alternative course. Further, the participant shall have to pay an administrative charge of INR 5000 plus applicable taxes (Indian participants) or USD 125 (foreign participants) for facilitating such rescheduling.
Cancellation by Talentedge & the Institute
Talentedge & the Institute, reserve the right to cancel courses at any time owing to reasons like insufficient enrolments, trainer indisposition or force majeure events. In the event that Talentedge or the Institute cancels a scheduled course, the student will receive full fee refund for the same. All refunds will be processed within 30 days of receipt of a valid refund request.
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