Data Science Essentials

Duration:2 months

Intakes:Please contact Forward School for more details

Campus:Forward School, Penang

Level of Study:Certificate

Faculty:Computing & IT

Course Code:

About this course

Understanding the language of Data

In today’s digital world, we are swamped with information from sensors, digital images, streaming videos, satellite, medical imagery, and more.

In Forward College’s Data Science Essentials, you’ll devise ways to sift through this mountain of data and make sense of it.

A beginner-friendly part-time course, you’ll learn to code in Python and explore various key statistical concepts which are crucial for aspiring Data Scientists.

Throughout the 2 months, students are expected to be able to perform data collection, data analysis and statistical modelling.

At the program’s end, you’ll be ready for a huge range of career opportunities. Our graduates are putting their skills to work in areas as diverse as medicine, manufacturing, business and education.

 

What can you do with our Certificate in Data Science?

Graduates often pursue careers in data analytics and business intelligence, consulting, and more. They commonly work for financial institutions, technology companies, and software corporations.

Total Course Fees

Approx. RM6,000

For more information please call  Rhalyn / Kher Nee at  +604-225 0077, or email at hello@forwardschool.edu.my

Subject Listing

  • Python Programming Advanced
  • Data Mining and Web Scraping with BeautifulSoup and Selenium
  • Data Visualization with NumPy and Pandas
  • Data Exploration using Jupyter Notebooks
  • Statistical Modelling
  • Linear Regression

Entry RequirementsApplicants must have one of the following Entry requirements:

SPM Leavers:

  • Achieved at least a Pass in English and Mathematics
  • Achieved passing score for Forward School’s Computer Programmer’s Aptitude Test

STPM Leavers:

  • Achieved at least a Pass in English and Mathematics
  • Achieved passing score for Forward School’s Computer Programmer’s Aptitude Test

Working Professionals (Applies to Remote Learners):

  • Achieved passing score for Forward School’s Computer Programmer’s Aptitude Test

International Student Only

Note: International students are subject to meet entry requirements that reflect similar qualifications and experience as stated above. To find country-specific entry requirements please call  Atikah at  +604-225 0077, or email at hello@forward.edu.my

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