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LIVE INSTRUCTION
Engage in live, instructor-led lectures and peer discussions
GLOBAL NETWORK
Connect with experienced professionals around the world
HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
Learn BigML, Kaggle, Decision Trees, Regressions, and more
GUEST SPEAKERS
Participate in Q&A with startups and managers from leading Fortune 500 tech companies
ABOUT THIS COURSE
This course provides an understanding of the role of artificial intelligence in managerial decision-making. It surveys different methods in unsupervised and supervised machine learning with a focus on exploiting firm data for strategic advantage. Learners will acquire the language and framework to talk to both technical experts and executives in order to better oversee the practical application of artificial intelligence and data science in their respective organizations.
Throughout the course, you will examine problems in marketing, operations, workforce management, and finance through the lens of data science and machine intelligence. You will focus on the role of managers as both consumers and producers of information, illustrating how finding and developing the right data and applying appropriate statistical methods can help solve business problems.
Course Format
This cohort-based course covers a new module each week. In addition to the video lectures, case studies, and interviews with industry experts on the platform, you will have opportunities to interact with the faculty. Teaching assistants also will host weekly video conferences to field questions and facilitate discussions.​ The course culminates with a practical capstone project applying what you learned to your own business context.
Exclusive video lectures, expert interviews, case studies, and community discussions
Hands-on peer projects supported by facilitators with live virtual office hours each week
Live, faculty-led case lectures and case discussions
Registration details
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length
8 weeks
effort
5-7 hrs/week
investment
$2,500
CURRICULUM
Module 1
INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE AND DATA STRATEGY
Module 2
DESCRIPTIVE AND PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS
Module 3
DECISION TREES
Module 4
DATA UNDERSTANDING AND DATA PREPARATION
Module 5
CLUSTERING AND NEAREST NEIGHBOR
Module 6
VISUALIZING MODEL EVALUATION
Module 7
TEXT ANALYTICS
Module 8
NETWORKS AND ENSEMBLES
LEAD INSTRUCTOR
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Gregory LaBlanc has been teaching at the UC Berkeley School of Law and Haas School of Business since 2005. His research interests lie at the intersection of law, finance, and psychology in the areas of business strategy and risk management. He has been the recipient of numerous teaching awards at UC Berkeley, including the Earl F. Cheit Award for Outstanding Teaching (2009) and the Haas EWMBA Core Graduate Instructor of the Year (2004-2005). Gregory has been instrumental in developing and teaching innovative courses, such as Blockchain and the Future of Technology, Business, and Law, to keep Berkeley students on the cutting edge of the increasing complex and ever-changing business environment.
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Prior to his tenure at UC Berkeley, he held teaching positions at Wharton, Duke, and the University of Virginia. He has also worked outside of academia in the areas of competitive intelligence, litigation consulting, and advising. He has consulted numerous Fortune 500 companies in finance, marketing, and strategy. Gregory received B.A. and B.S. degrees from the University of Pennsylvania before pursuing further graduate studies there as a University Scholar and graduate fellow. He later earned a J.D. from George Mason University and an LLM from Berkeley Law.
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