Data Science Essentials Suite
  • Type Validation
  • Level Intermediate
  • Time Weeks
  • Cost Paid
Additional Details

Data Science Essentials Suite

Issued by Binghamton University

The badge earner has successfully completed the Data Science Essentials Suite that is designed for those who would like to learn basic, in-demand skills required for an entry-level data scientist. The learner has applied fundamental python programming, the most popular and adaptable programming language in the industry today, and has demonstrated an understanding of fundamental concepts in probability for data science, machine learning, and algorithms.

  • Type Validation
  • Level Intermediate
  • Time Weeks
  • Cost Paid
Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • This course is open to all engineers, professionals, and students. It is recommended that learners should have a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) interest and should have completed the necessary math courses that are typically covered in 1st and 2nd year college programs.
  • This is a self-paced, online learning offering that includes four (4) individual courses and will require a total of 65-85 hours to complete. The courses include Probability for Data Science (15-20 hours), Introduction to Algorithms (15-20 hours), Introduction to Python Programming (10-15 hours), and Introduction to Machine Learning (25-30 hours).
  • To earn this credential the learner must pass each course (4 total) with a grade of 70% or higher.
  • $720.00 - standard/industry; $520.00 - BU faculty/staff; $360.00 - students; $75.00 - retake fee - non-student; $45.00 - retake fee - student (must prove previous registration).