Data Science Advanced Certificate

The badge earner has good Analytical skills and can apply these to a good number of business situations. The individual also has knowledge on Data Mining and Predictive modelling, Business Intelligence and has knowledge usage of some of the Analytical Tools.

Skills

Program objectives

  • To skill the students to identify, analyze and solve Business problems using Analytics problems in the specific areas of:
    • Applied Statistics
    • Data Mining and Predictive modelling
    • Business Intelligence
  • To expose students with tools used in industry in the area Data Science
  • To develop team work experience of professional skills for IT Industry.
Subject Name Hours of Study
Data Mining and Predictive Modelling 50
Business Intelligence 50
Applied Statistics 40

Program outcomes

  • To demonstrate skills in Data Science
  • To build and work with tools in using Data Science to analyze data
  • To demonstrate projects worked on as a team in the Data Science area
  • To demonstrate oral and written skills for technical presentations and documentation

What it takes to earn this badge

  • Must be a student who has enrolled in an IBM Innovation Centre for Education Program.
  • At least 60% attendance in Web Lectures -- live or recorded in the subjects
  • The number of IBM specialization subjects completed should be a minimum of 3, but less than 4
  • Should complete a minimum of 150 hours of Classroom sessions
  • 60% grade achieved in the end-of-course exam conducted by IBM or its Authorized Partner
  • At least 60% grades in Project work in aggregate from average of Project Guide (60% weightage), and Industry Project Mentor (40% weightage)