Overview

This is the second in a series of data challenges units which builds on industry-relevant data science case studies explored during the first semester of the course. Team-based learning is used to further develop and apply the suite of analytical skills required to discover the underlying answers to questions raised … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S2-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
S2-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS

Requisites

Prerequisite

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Simon Clarke

Unit Coordinator(s)

Dr Md Zobaer Hasan
Dr Vladka Seckarova

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

Apply scientific thinking to data-oriented projects and tasks;

2.

Demonstrate the ability to work in a team to achieve a goal;

3.

Analyse the ethical issues associated with data science decisions

4.

Demonstrate a variety of approaches used to communicate complex ideas to potential stakeholders through a variety of techniques including role-play

5.

Perform a range tasks to analyse and visualise data

6.

Design approaches for collecting and analysing data for a range of industry problems

Teaching approach

Enquiry-based learning
Online learning
Problem-based learning
Active learning

Assessment

1 - Reflective journal
2 - Continuous assessment

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Workshops

Workload requirements

Workload