Emerging Technology 1- Beginner

This course is for those new to data science and interested in understanding why the Big Data Era has come to be. It is for those who want to become conversant with the terminology and the core concepts behind big data problems, applications, and systems. It is for those who want to start thinking about how Big Data might be useful in their business or career.

Program Prerequisite

General Requirements:

  • University / College graduates
  • Saudi nationals
  • Excellent spoken and written English proficiency
  • Commitment to attend 5 hours/day for virtual class
  • Ensure that all information and documents submitted are accurate Have the minimum required technical knowledge for each track as specified in the application
  • Complete the online application before deadline (24th of April, 2020)

Hardware Requirements

  • Computer running OS X or Windows.
  • Chrome Browser.

Technical Prerequisites

  • No prior experience required.
  • Navigating the Internet.
  • Basic computer skills like managing files.
  • Running basic programs will be useful