Data Science - 50% Discount for SU Students
90% of the world’s data has been created in just the past few years. Faced with overwhelming amounts of data, organizations are struggling to extract the powerful insights they need to make smarter business decisions.
To help uncover the true value of your data, @iLabAfrica, Strathmore University is offering a course on Introduction to Data Science and Big Data Analytics for all professionals looking to harness data in new, innovated ways and make data driven decisions.
• Theory and practice behind recommendation engines
• Network and graphical modeling
• Anomaly detection
• Hypothesis testing
• Machine learning, and big data analytics
Suitable for:
✓ High school leavers looking to develop a diverse set of skills that are in high demand in many industries as they prepare for their bachelor courses.
✓ Recent graduates who want to build Data Analytics and Business Intelligence skills suitable for the workforce.
✓ People seeking to improve their skills and use data to make better data-driven decisions across all job functions.
Intake: January and July
Duration: 2 months
Cost: KES 60,000
Mode of delivery: Full time and Evening Classes
Venue: Online
Suitable for:
✓ Data Analysts and data enthusiasts who wish to further their data science knowledge.
✓ IT professionals who wish to venture into Data Science.
Intake: March and September
Duration: 4 months
Cost: KES 120,000
Mode of delivery: Full time and Evening Classes
Venue: Online
Participants interested should bring the following items to Strathmore University located in Madaraka Estate, Ole Sangale Road:
• Original and Copy of birth certificate
• Three passport size photographs
• Originals and copy of ID or passport
• Registration fees of 1,000/=
• KCSE Results slip: Mean grade B+; Mathematics A-; and English A-.
Computer Studies is added advantage
This course will give you a full overview of the Data Science journey. It will guide you on:
• How to clean and prepare your data for analysis
• How to perform basic visualization programming techniques to your data
• How to model your data using python
• Apply data science techniques to an organization’s data management challenges.
• Identify and avoid common pitfalls in big data analytics.
• Deploy machine learning algorithms to mine your data.
• Interpret analytical models to make better business decisions.
• And finally, how to present your findings and wow the audience
One can take both CDAV and ICDS at a discounted cost of KES 150,000.