FDS_Syllabus (2)
FDS_Syllabus (2)
FDS_Syllabus (2)
01/07/2022
Course Description
The course will enable students to understand the essential concepts, tools, and methodologies in the field of data
science. Students will gain the skills and hands on practice needed to analyze, visualize and interpret data
effectively to address real-world data challenges
Course Outcomes
CO No. Statement
1 Gain basic understanding of data science principles and life cycle.
2 Interpret data transformation and data measurement operations.
3 Apply basic data cleaning and transform variables to facilitate analysis.
4 Analyze different types of data using statistical operations.
5 Apply standard data visualization and formal inference procedures.
Course Content
Unit No-1 Introduction to Data Science Hours -9 CO BTL
Introduction, Need for Data Science, Components of Data Science, Data Acquisition and Data Science Life 1 UN
Cycle , Basic Tools of Data Science, Difference between BI and Data Science, Applications of Data Science,
Role of Data Scientist.
Unit No-2 Data Representation Hours -10 2 AN
Introduction, Types of Data: numerical, categorical, time series, spatial, binary, text data. Data
Transformation, Summarizing Data: Measures of Central Tendency, Measures of Variability
Summarizing Data: Measures of Dispersion, Levels of Measurement, Random Variables and
Probability Distributions, Discrete and Continuous Random Variable.
Textbooks
1 Statistics by Dr. B. N. Gupta (SBPD Publications)
2 Mastering Python for Data Science by Samir Madhavan, PacktPublishingPython for Data Analysis by Wes McKinney,
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
List of Experiments
1 Handling tabular datasets and perform operations of loading data or doing feature engineering on data sets. Perform
basic numerical computations like mean, median, range and creation of multi-dimensional arrays.
2 Perform data preprocessing tasks such as data cleaning, handling missing values, and data transformation.
3 Perform data wrangling for formats of merging, grouping and concatenation.
4 Explore the dataset using descriptive statistics to gain insights into the data distribution and identify patterns.
5 For given dataset, measure central tendency and variance. Data analysis in terms of Normal Distribution, Binomial
Distribution.
6 To measure statistical relationships in data using Correlation and Linear regression.
7 To perform data visualization of various datasets in terms of charts and plots.