SemesterSpring Semester, 2025
DepartmentMA Program of Management Information Systems, First Year MA Program of Management Information Systems, Second Year
Course NameData Science for Business
InstructorHSIANG CHIEN-YI
Credit3.0
Course TypeElective
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
Course Schedule































































































































































Week



Topic



Content and Reading Assignment



Teaching Activities and Homework



Student workload expectation



In-class Hours



Outside-of-class Hours



2/20



Introduction



Overview of the Course


 

 



 



2/27



Pandas



 Pandas: Data Structure


 

3



3



3/6



Pandas



Pandas: Data Preprocessing



Quiz 1



3



3



3/13



Pandas



Pandas: Data Transformation



Quiz 2



3



3



3/20



     Pandas



Pandas: Time Series Handling



Quiz 3



3



3



3/27



Pandas



Pandas: Data Analytics



Quiz 4



3



3



4/3



 



Holiday



 



 



 



4/10



NumPy



NumPy Arrays



Quiz 5



3



3



4/17



NumPy



Array Operations



Quiz 6



3



3



4/24



Exam



Midterm Exam



 



 



 



5/1



Data Visualization



Pandas and Other Visualization API


     

5/8



Machine Learning



Machine Learning: Regression



Quiz 7



3



3



5/15



Machine Learning



Machine Learning: Classification



Quiz 8



3



3



5/22



Machine Learning



Machine Learning: Evaluation Metrics



Quiz 9



3



3



5/29



Machine Learning



Machine Learning: Model Selection



Quiz 10



3



3



6/5



Exam



Final Exam


 

 



 



6/12



Group Project



Final Project


 

 



 



6/19



Group Project



Final Project


     

Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant

張芯慈



林慧娟



徐慧妤


Requirement/Grading

10 Quizzes 40% 



Midterm Exam 15%



Final Exam 15%



Final Project 30%



Textbook & Reference

Required



The documentation for the latest version of Pandas, Numpy, and Scikit-learn

https://pandas.pydata.org/docs/



https://numpy.org/doc/



https://scikit-learn.org/stable/user_guide.html



Recommended



1. Provost, F., & Fawcett, T. (2013). Data Science for Business: What you need to know about data mining and data-analytic thinking. O'Reilly Media, Inc.

2. Müller, A., & Guido, S. (2016). Introduction to Machine Learning with Python: A Guide for Data Scientists. O'Reilly Media, Inc. ISBN: 9781449369415

3. Géron, A., (2019). Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow, 2nd Edition. O'Reilly Media, Inc. ISBN: 9781492032649



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