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Intro to Predictive Analytics Using Python

"Introduction to Predictive Analytics and Advanced Predictive Analytics Using Python" is specially designed to enhance your skills in building, refining, and implementing predictive models using Python. This course serves as a comprehensive introduction to predictive analytics, beginning with the fundamentals of linear and logistic regression. These models are the cornerstone of predictive analytics, enabling you to forecast future events by learning from historical data. We cover a bit of the theory behind these models, but in particular, their application in real-world scenarios​ and the process of evaluating their performance​ to ensure accuracy and reliability.​ As the course progresses, we delve deeper​ into the realm of machine learning​ with a focus on decision trees and random forests.​ These techniques represent a more advanced aspect​ of supervised learning, offering powerful tools​ for both classification and regression tasks.​ Through practical examples and hands-on exercises,​ you'll learn how to build these models,​ understand their intricacies, and apply them​ to complex datasets to identify patterns​ and make predictions. Additionally, we introduce the concepts​ of unsupervised learning and clustering, broadening your analytics toolkit,​ and providing you with the skills to tackle data without predefined labels or categories.​ By the end of this course, you'll not only have a thorough understanding​ of various predictive analytics techniques,​ but also be capable of applying these techniques to solve real-world problems,​ setting the stage for continued growth​ and exploration in the field of data analytics.
Duration 5 Months
Institution University of Pennsylvania
Format Online

Eligibility Criteria

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Academic Foundation

A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into University of Pennsylvania.

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Language Proficiency

English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.

Detailed Fees Breakdown

Base Tuition Fee $196
Total Est. Investment $196

Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.

Academic Trajectory

Program Outcome

Graduates of the Intro to Predictive Analytics Using Python program at University of Pennsylvania are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.

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