About PG Program in Data Science and Business Analytics for the students of Malawi, Africa
The collaborative program - M.Sc. in Data Science and Business Analytics between Softpro India Computer Technologies (P) Ltd., a leading IT Company of India and Blantyre International University, Malawi is a hands-on program to develop the next wave of data-savvy professionals. This course is created and curated by industry experts and IT professionals with case studies, simulations, real-life projects, assignments and personalized coaching. Learn through real-life projects and assignments across industries. This course provides learning in a classroom environment deployed with all the necessary COVID-19 precautions and safety measures. With conclusion of this course, the students will be awarded with a Masters Degree from BIU and a Certificate from Softpro India.
Course Curriculum
The aim of this programme is to produce experts in the design of information systems who can establish fluid communication between businesses and users, with the help of technology as a tool for managing business processes and for efficiently integrating different media and to equip students with information and communication technology knowledge and skills.
This is a full-time course program that has been structured to provide 4 semesters accross 2 years including 20 modules in aggregate. Each semester will be 19 weeks long covering compulsory and optional modules. Each module will be assigned 3 credits each. Students have to undertake a research dissertation as a requirement for this program as a part of their assessment in the final year.
Why Join This Program
- Graduate
- Fluent in English
- Basic Mathemathics
- Programming Skills
Eligibilty for PG Program
- Graduate
- Fluent in English
- Basic Mathemathics
- Programming Skills
Syllabus
Course Code |
Course Name |
Duration (wks) |
MSC-1.1.1 |
Quantitative and Statistical Methods |
19 |
MSC-1.1.2 |
Project Management |
19 |
MSC-1.1.3 |
ntroduction to Business Analytics and Data Science |
19 |
MSC-1.1.4 |
Mathematical Foundations of Data Science |
19 |
MSC-1.1.5 |
Python Programming |
19 |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Duration (wks) |
MSC-1.2.1 |
Advanced Database Management System |
19 |
MSC-1.2.2 |
Predictive Analytics |
19 |
MSC-1.2.3 |
Data Warehousing And Data Mining |
19 |
MSC-1.2.4 |
Machine Learning |
19 |
MSC-1.2.5 |
Data Visualization and Descriptive Analysis |
19 |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Duration (wks) |
MSC-2.3.1 |
Social and Web Analytics |
19 |
MSC-2.3.2 |
Marketing and Retail Analytics |
19 |
MSC-2.3.3 |
Natural Language Processing |
19 |
MSC-2.3.4 |
Big Data System |
19 |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Duration (wks) |
MSC-2.4.1 |
Supply Chain Analytics |
19 |
MSC-2.4.2 |
Analytics for HR |
19 |
MSC-2.4.3 |
Deep Learning |
19 |
MSC-2.4.4 |
Neural Networks |
19 |
MSC-2.4.5 |
Final Project Work |
19 |