CET182 Introduction to Data Mining

Course Provider

Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI)

Certification

FlexiMasters

Academic Unit

3

Introduction

This course will benefit individuals by upgrading their technical knowledge and skills in the area of data analytics, which can be used in Information and communications technology (ICT) sectors to aid in analyzing any kind of data.

This course aims to get learners to know the following:

1. What is Data Mining; What tasks are inherent to the discipline?
2. What types of data are there and how to work with the data?
3. Understand core concepts of 4 most important data analytics tasks: classification, clustering, association rule mining, and anomaly detection.

This course is part of:

- Graduate Certificate in Information Management and Analytics
- FlexiMasters  in Information Management and Analytics
- Master of Science in Information Systems

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At the end of this course, learners should be able to:

• Appreciate the basics of data analytics.
• Understand the advantages and disadvantages of different data analytics techniques.
• Work on practical problems that can be solved using data analytics techniques.

To meet the requirement of SkillsFuture Singapore, assessment(s) will be conducted during every course. The assessment(s) include:

  • Individual Project
  • Online Quiz
  • Class Participation 

 

Working adults from the industry with some experience in information technology and related fields would better appreciate the course. 

Good communication skills (written and spoken English) are recommended as some assessment components may require presentations and report writing.

Standard Course Fee: S$4,905

SSG Funding Support

 Course fee

Course fee payable after SSG funding, if eligible under various schemes

 

BEFORE funding & GST

AFTER funding & 9% GST

Singapore Citizens (SCs) and Permanent Residents (PRs) (Up to 70% funding)

S$4,500.00

S$1,471.50

Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)

S$571.50

SCs aged ≥ 40 years old
SkillsFuture Mid-career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES)
(Up to 90% funding)

  • Standard course fee is inclusive of GST.
  • NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information.

 

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COURSE TITLEACADEMIC UNIT
CET180 Information Discovery in the Age of the Internet3
CET181 Information Retrieval Systems and Techniques3
CET183 Information Visualization Techniques3
CET184 Python for Data Analytics3
CET185 Knowledge Management Tools3


Listed courses are:

  • Credit-bearing and stackable to Graduate Certificate in Information Management and Analytics (9 AU), FlexiMasters in Information Management and Analytics (15 AU) and Master of Science in Information Systems (30 AU).
  • SkillsFuture Credit approved.