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Foundation in Data Science

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Department

Business Analytics Centre
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Campus

Kirulapone / KIC /
NIBM Programmes

Level

Foundation
NIBM

Method

Full Time
NIBM

Duration

1 Year

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • G.C.E Ordinary Level or Cambridge Ordinary Level or EDEXCEL Ordinary Level Examinations (5 credit passes including Mathematics, English Language and Information Technology related subjects).

Commencement

  • Kirulapone (NIC) – 27th February 2024 (Full-Time)
  • Peradeniya (KIC) – 21st February 2023

Course structure and modules

  • Introduction to Calculus for Data Science
  • Introduction to Linear Algebra for Data Science
  • Introduction to Business Statistics for Data Science
  • Business English
  • Introduction to Business Management
  • Academic Writing
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Introduction to Data Analysis using Excel and SPSS
  • Introduction to programming in Python
  • Introduction to programming in R

*Subjected to revision according to the industry requirements.

Lecture Schedule

  • 9.00 am to 4.00 pm (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday)

Programme Fees

  • Course Fee: LKR 300,000 + Registration Fee: LKR 8,000

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