Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery	Frequency Of Classes
English	Self Study, Virtual Classroom	Video and Text Based	Weekdays, Weekends

Course Overview

The Executive Development Programme in Foundations of Data Science – A Journey into the Black Box online course guides learners about the fundamental principles of data science. The course will guide the students to analyze data and peep into the black box without much experience. The certificate course has three modules by IIM Kashipur. Through the course, students can easily work with common statistical data and techniques and also analyze data with the help of different software and language.

Executive Development Programme in Foundations of Data Science – A Journey into the Black Box certification syllabus includes three modules, the classes will be provided through the online mode. The objective of the course is to discuss the question of why and how methodologies work or do not work on data. This is done by giving the participants knowledge about the inside of black boxes. The learners who shall pass the exam and have good attendance throughout the course duration will be awarded The Executive Development Programme in Foundations of Data Science – A Journey into the Black Box certification by IIM Kashipur.

The Highlights

100% Online course
Progress tracking
Subjective/ objective assessments
Peer discussions
3 sessions of 75 minutes each

Programme Offerings

Online Classes
Certification
Subjective assessments
Objective assessments
quizzes
discussions
exams
75 contact hours

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	IIM Kashipur

The Executive Development Programme in Foundations of Data Science – A Journey into the Black Box certification fees is Rs. 200,000. This can be paid by the candidates in three instalments. The table mentioned below will brief candidates about the fee structure and instalments.

Executive Development Programme in Foundations of Data Science – A Journey into the Black Box Fee Structure

Instalment	Fees in INR for Indian students	Fees in US dollars for International students
First	Rs 75,000 + GST	1000 $
Second	Rs 75,000 + GST	1000 $
Third	Rs 50,000+ GST	1000 $
Total	Rs 200,000 + GST	3000$

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates should have an undergraduate degree and an interest in statistics and mathematics.

Work Experience

The candidates who have prior experience of working in data science will be given preference. The working experience will vary from fresher to a maximum of 5 years.

Certification Qualifying Details

Students should attend classes regularly and also should clear exams with flying colours. The learner should be part of every activity and module of the Executive Development Programme in Foundations of Data Science – A Journey into the Black Box training. In addition to this, one must submit their assessments on time to get the certificate at the end of the certificate course.

What you will learn

Data science knowledge

After the completion of the Executive Development Programme in Foundations of Data Science – A Journey into the Black Box the learner will be able to perform the following tasks efficiently.

Inside knowledge of black box for basic statistics
Techniques of black box
Understanding of the advance black box completely
Practising on different applications
Learning R language

Who it is for

Data Scientist

The certificate course of Executive Development Programme in Foundations of Data Science – A Journey into the Black Box is for data scientists who have prior experience of a maximum of 5 years in data science.

Admission Details

Follow the steps mentioned below to enrol into Executive Development Programme in Foundations of Data Science – A Journey into the Black Box certificate course

Step 1: Visit the official website http://iimkashipur.ac.in/edp-foundations-data-science.

Step 2: Click on Apply online on the homepage.

Step 3: Sign in with ID, password and other required credentials.

Step 4: Fill out and download the application form.

Step 5: Send the application form at mdp[at]iimkashipur[dot]ac[dot]in.

Step 6: If the application will get reviewed the authority would send an offer letter through the mail.

Step 7:After receiving the offer letter, complete the process of first instalment fees in the bank account of IIM Kashipur

Step 8: Send the payment details at mdp[at]iimkashipur[dot]ac[dot]in.

Step 9: Once the payment is verified, the slip will be sent to registered candidates.

Step 10:Login credentials with all the details will be shared with the candidates.

The Syllabus

Data Types
Visualization
Data Digest
Randomness
Sampling and Observed Distributions
Is the Guess/Claim True?
Comparing Two or More Groups
How much/many or what Proportion?
Knowing the Future

How are groups Different?
What are the most important issues?
What are the underlying Dynamics?
What are the Identifiable Groups?
How do people Judge Phenomena with many attributes?

Maximizing Profit or Minimizing Cost
Maximizing Profit with Limited Resources
Product Mix Problems
Transporting Goods
Locating Facilities

Evaluation process

Students should attend classes regularly and also should clear exams with flying colours. The learner should be part of every activity and module. In addition to this, one must submit their assessments on time to get the certificate.