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Cloudswyft

Data Science on Microsoft Azure: Big Data, Python and R Programming

Cloudswyft and Microsoft via FutureLearn Program

Overview

Data science is a key for extracting knowledge and insights to solve meaningful business problems.

This comprehensive professional certificate programme from CloudSwyft – one of the fastest-growing technology learning and labs platforms in Asia – will provide you with the data science skills you need to work in the data science field; a valued area of expertise within today’s working world.

Explore the fundamentals of data science within Microsoft Azure

Using data science research methods and statistical analysis in Python and R programming language fundamentals, you’ll learn about the distribution of data in Microsoft Azure, from how much of a variance there is between values to how individual features of the extrapolated data influence one another.

Collect, analyse and transform data for business intelligence (BI) and understand big data and data visualisation

Using a series of engaging lectures and online lab activities, you’ll explore and analyse an extensive range of data from multiple sources, and discover how to apply storytelling principles to your analytics work.

You’ll also engage with practical approaches to data and analytics problems – such as big data and artificial intelligence (AI) – and will familiarise yourself with equations, functions, differentiation, web optimisation, graphs and more.

Study Python and R programming language fundamentals and understand their role in data science

Both Python and R are programming languages used by data scientists across the world. You’ll explore both of their fundamentals, including syntax, variables and types, and will create your own visualisations using R for data science.

You’ll demonstrate control flow in python and will get to know the Pandas DataFrame; a tool used for manipulating data. You’ll also explore different data types and functions using the Transact-SQL programming language.

What data science jobs does this professional certificate support?

This fundamentals of data science and principles of machine learning course will help to upskill or reskill and improve your employability for the future. With data science and artificial intelligence jobs in high demand, driving the emerging jobs growth by 37% in the last three years,, these are key skills to learn for the future of work.

You’ll build the programming and technology skills to get employed within a whole host of industry roles and career paths, including data scientists, machine learning engineers, business intelligence developers, data science researchers and infrastructure architects.

Why is CloudSwyft the best organisation to offer this comprehensive course?

CloudSwyft Global Systems, Inc., is the leading technology learning platform provider in Asia, and caters to higher education and corporate enterprise sectors.

They’ve been at the forefront of future-ready skills development across a range of geographies, and this hands-on course in partnership with Microsoft - the largest enterprise software company in the world - and FutureLearn will give you all the skills you need to further your career in data science

You’ll also receive Microsoft role-based vouchers for the Microsoft Azure fundamentals and Microsoft Azure data scientist associate exams.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Microsoft Future-Ready: Introduction to Data Science
-This course is designed as one advanced next step from the Introduction to Data Science course.

Course 2: Data Science Research Methods Using Python Programming
-Fundamentals of developing a good question to designing good data collection strategies to putting results in context.

Course 3: Microsoft Future Ready: Data Query with Transact-SQL (T-SQL)
-Transact-SQL is an essential skill for data professionals and developers working with SQL databases.

Course 4: Microsoft Future Ready: Introduction to R for Data Science
-R is rapidly becoming the leading language in data science and statistics. Today, R is the tool of choice for data science.

Course 5: Microsoft Future-Ready: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure
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Course 6: Microsoft Future Ready: Azure Cloud Fundamentals
-This course will provide foundational level knowledge of cloud services and how those services are provided with Microsoft Azure.

Course 7: Microsoft Future Ready: Introduction to Python: Fundamentals
-Ready for more hands-on, step-by-step Python fundamentals?

Course 8: Microsoft Future Ready: Fundamentals to R for Data Science
-R is rapidly becoming the leading language in data science and statistics.

Taught by

Dann Angelo De Guzman, Marion Ram Valencia and Marc Espos

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