FDS Syllabus Aids
FDS Syllabus Aids
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COURSE OBJECTIVES:
• To understand the techniques and processes of data science
• To apply descriptive data analytics
• To visualize data for various applications
• To understand inferential data analytics
• To analysis and build predictive models from data
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to:
CO1: Explain the data analytics pipeline
CO2: Describe and visualize data
CO3 : Perform statistical inferences from data
CO4 : Analyze the variance in the data
CO5 : Build models for predictive analytics
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. David Cielen, Arno D. B. Meysman, and Mohamed Ali, “Introducing Data Science”,
Manning Publications, 2016. (first two chapters for Unit I).
2. Robert S. Witte and John S. Witte, “Statistics”, Eleventh Edition, Wiley Publications, 2017.
3. Jake VanderPlas, “Python Data Science Handbook”, O’Reilly, 2016.
REFERENCES
1. Allen B. Downey, “Think Stats: Exploratory Data Analysis in Python”, Green Tea Press,
2014.
2. Sanjeev J. Wagh, Manisha S. Bhende, Anuradha D. Thakare, “Fundamentals of Data
Science”, CRC Press, 2022.
3. Chirag Shah, “A Hands-On Introduction to Data Science”, Cambridge University Press,
2020.
4. Vineet Raina, Srinath Krishnamurthy, “Building an Effective Data Science Practice: A
Framework to Bootstrap and Manage a Successful Data Science Practice”, Apress, 2021.