IIM Calcutta | Advance Programme in Data Science (Batch 08)

Course Detail

Programme Overview:

In a world where 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are generated daily, data science mastery is no longer a choice but a necessity for success. However, data science goes beyond technical proficiency; it demands a profound understanding of the intricate business aspects of data. IIM Calcutta's Advanced Programme in Data Sciences (APDS) goes above and beyond equations and algorithms, offering profound insights and a strategic understanding of data within the context of business and management. Participants gain advanced skills in transforming data into actionable business value, providing data-driven recommendations and predictions to achieve their organisation's strategic goals.

Learning Outcomes:

• Study how to transform data into actionable insights using Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Interpretation and Visualisation.
• Acquire proficiency in software applications and tools such as Tableau, Python, R, SPSS Modeler, Oracle SQL, @Risk, Arena, Hadoop, among others.
• Dive deep into quantitative subjects, including Econometrics, Stochastic Processes and Simulation.
• Master all the techniques of Data Analysis, Database Warehousing, Big Data Storage & Analytics.
• Explore advanced topics such as Text Mining, IoT, Deep Learning and Industry 4.0.
• Expand your data handling/processing skills to non-commercial applications such as atmospheric science, government, utilities and agriculture.