MPP On-Demand: Data Science Essentials (DAT203.1x) Course Outline

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*** Note: This is an On-Demand Self Study Class ***
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MPP On-Demand Series
This course is part of the Microsoft Professional Program Series, MPP: Data Science Track and MPP: Artificial Intelligence Track. It can be taken individually or as part of either 9-course series, plus a capstone project. You will need to purchase a validated certificate to get credit for this class as part of the MPP. Request the certificate at time of registration.

On-Demand Learner Profiles
MPP On-Demand is a self-study training solution that was designed for two types of learners. First, MPP On-Demand is a great fit for experienced IT professionals who don't need traditional 5-day classes to upgrade their existing skills. They can pick and choose topics to make the most effective use of their time. Second, MPP On-Demand is perfect for highly-motivated individuals who are new to a technology and need to space their learning over a period of weeks or months. These learners can take their time and repeat sections as needed until they master the new concepts.


Overview
Learn key concepts and techniques used to perform data science; including statistical analysis, data cleansing and transformation, and data visualization with R, Python, and Microsoft Azure Machine Learning.

Duration
This Microsoft authorized class is an online elearning course that should take between 18 to 24 hours of effort, depending on your background.

Course Outline

Introduction to Data Science
Principles of Data Science
Data Science Technologies
Lab

Probability and Statistics for Data Science
Probability and Random Variables
Introduction to Statistics
Lab

Simulation and Hypothesis Testing
Simulation
Hypothesis Testing
Lab

Exploring and Visualizing Data
Exploring Data
Visualizing Data
Lab

Data Cleansing and Manipulation
Data Ingestion and Flow
Data Cleansing
Lab

Introduction to Machine Learning
Getting Started with Machine Learning
Publishing a Machine Learning Web Service
Lab

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