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Master the skills needed to solve complex data challenges

MicroMasters® Program in
Statistics and Data Science (Methods Track)
MITx

What you will learn

  • Master the foundations of data science, statistics, time series with interventions, and machine learning.
  • Analyze big data and make data-driven predictions through probabilistic modeling and statistical inference; identify and deploy appropriate modeling and methodologies in order to extract meaningful information for decision making.
  • Develop and build machine learning algorithms to extract meaningful information from seemingly unstructured data; learn popular unsupervised learning methods, including clustering methodologies and supervised methods such as deep neural networks.
  • Learn the methods for harnessing and analyzing data to answer questions of cultural, social, economic, and policy interest, and then assess that knowledge.
  • Finishing this MicroMasters program will prepare you for job titles such as: Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, Systems Analyst, Data Engineer.
Expert instruction
5 graduate-level courses
Instructor-led
Assignments and exams have specific due dates
1 year 5 months
10 - 14 hours per week
Discounted price: $1,350
Pre-discounted price: $1,500USD
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Courses in this program

  1. MITx's Statistics and Data Science (Methods Track) MicroMasters® Program

Meet your instructors
from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MITx)

Dimitri Bertsekas
Philippe Rigollet
Jan-Christian Hütter
Munther Dahleh
Devavrat Shah
Mardavij Roozbehani
John Tsitsiklis
Patrick Jaillet
Qing He
Jimmy Li
Jagdish Ramakrishnan
Katie Szeto
Kuang Xu
Regina Barzilay
Tommi Jaakkola
Sara Fisher Ellison
Esther Duflo
Karene Chu
Eren Can Kizildag

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Program endorsements

Our business has data at its core. In a competitive marketplace, we have a growing need for employees trained in the critical field of data science with strong analytical skills. The MITx MicroMasters in Statistics and Data Science provides an excellent opportunity for learners to have rigorous training in statistics, data analysis and machine learning and to develop the skills necessary to be competitive in a world increasingly shaped by data.

Joseph Logue , Executive Vice President

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Discounted price: $1,350
Pre-discounted price: $1,500USD
5 courses in 1 year 5 months
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