Institution
UCSanDiegoX (University of California, San Diego)
Course snapshot
- Data cleaning & preprocessing
- Statistical inference
- Machine learning fundamentals
- Data visualization
- Apache Spark big-data analysis
- Python (NumPy, pandas, Matplotlib, SciPy)
- Jupyter Notebooks
Excel in Data Science with a rigorous MicroMasters from UCSanDiegoX. The program blends mathematics and hands-on computation across four graduate-level courses: Python for Data Science; Probability & Statistics in Data Science using Python; Machine Learning Fundamentals; and Big Data Analytics Using Spark. You will learn to load and clean real-world datasets, make reliable statistical inferences, train ML models, visualize complex data, and analyze big data using Apache Spark. Format: instructor-paced over ~10 months (9–11 hrs/week). Credential: MicroMasters certificate with potential college credit. Program endorsements highlight demand for these skills (e.g., Mitchell International, Tech Mahindra).
Pricing and availability can change. Always check the provider page.
A candidate credentialed through the edX MicroMasters in Data Science would have a marked advantage for roles like Business Systems Analyst, Data Analyst, Data Scientist, and Machine Learning Engineer.— Erez Nir, SVP & CTO, Mitchell International
Instructors & Institution
Instructors
- Sanjoy Dasgupta
- Leo Porter
- Ilkay Altintas
- Alon Orlitsky
- Yoav Freund
Admission & cost
Discounted program price shown by edX. Some institutions may offer financial assistance; check edX program page.
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