Certificate Course in 'Interdisciplinary Basic course in Statistics'

Certificate Course in "Interdisciplinary Basic course in Statistics" | CC Basic Statistics

The Certificate Course in Interdisciplinary Basic Course in Statistics equips students with essential statistical understanding and analytical skills, especially useful for those without a formal background in statistics. Over three months, participants learn to define statistical terms, interpret and present data effectively, and apply statistical tools including Excel and R.

The course emphasises experiential learning and develops analytical competencies applicable across sciences, commerce, and research.

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Key Information

Objectives

The objective of this course is to provide, an understanding, for the any under-graduate student, how to analyze data statistically.

Course Outcomes

By completing this course the student will learn to perform the following:
  • Define statistical terms.
  • Interpret, use and present information in written, graphical, diagrammatic and tabular terms.
  • Deduce and infer through manipulation of statistical expressions.
  • Appreciate the beauty and crucial role of statistics in national development
  • Enable efficient use of statistical software such as Excel, R.
  • Develop the ability to use statistical knowledge and skills in other disciplines

Curriculum

Learning Outcomes based Curriculum Framework for Certificate Programme.

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Course Highlights

  • Experiential learning (Practical based learning)
  • Use of LMS tools like Google classroom MOODLE, CANVAS)
  • use of statistical software such as Excel, R
  • Limited intake assures personalized attention towards every student

Contact

Mr. Prashant Shah (HOD of Statistics)
prashant@somaiya.edu
Ms. Namrata Nagwekar (Co-ordinator)
namrata.n@somaiya.edu

Placement Prospects

  • There is an ever-increasing scope across various fields such as Data-analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning.
  • Candidates are eligible for jobs as scientists, consultants, data managers in government agencies.
  • There are also plenty of opportunities for higher studies and research in universities and institutes across India.