This course will introduce the student to the Postgraduate Program in Data Science, general topics, and the learning environment. The student will get familiar with the concept of Data Science, related industry trends, and career opportunities to be prepared for the rest of the program. He/she will also learn about the basic structure of the program, its learning path, and courses. Finally, he/she will learn about the TechClass online learning environment to be able to consume learning material, submit assignments, participate in discussions, and ask for support, and get the program certificate.
Table of contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Data Science
- 1.1. What is Data Science?
- 1.2. Who is a Data Scientist?
- 1.3. Data Science Challenges
- 1.4. History
Chapter 2: Career and Industry Trends
- 2.1. Career Opportunities
- 2.2. In-Demand Skills
- 2.3. Rising Industry Demand
- 2.4. Industry Trends
Chapter 3: Postgraduate Program in Data Science
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. Learning Path
- 3.3. Courses
- 3.4. Prerequisites
- 3.5. Choices
Chapter 4: TechClass LMS
- 4.1. Introduction
- 4.2. Learning Environment
Chapter 5: How to Get Support
- 5.1. Support Ticket
- 5.2. Discussions
- 5.3. Messaging
Chapter 6: Completion & Certificate
- 6.1. Program Outcomes
- 6.2. Certification
