Lesson Plan

AD3491
FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA SCIENCE AND ANALYTICS
UNIT I
INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE
Need for data science – benefits and uses – facets of data – data science process – setting the
research goal – retrieving data – cleansing, integrating, and transforming data – exploratory
data analysis – build the models – presenting and building applications.

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Topics to be covered Ref
. Date Method
Data Science and it’s Need CC
1. T1 CB/L
Benefits and uses of Data CC
2. T1 CB/L
Science
3. Data science process CC T1 CB/L

4. Retrieving data CC T1 CB/L

cleansing, integrating, and CC
5. transforming data T1 CB/L

6. Exploratory Data Analysis CC T1 CB/L

Build the models and Presenting CC
7. T1 CB/L
and building applications

*T1 – Textbook 1, CC – Concept Class, DL – Directed Learning

 PAAVAI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & DATA SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA SCIENCE AND Lecture no 1
Subject Name
ANALYTICS Date
AD3491
Subject Code Day 1

INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE

Unit 1 Hour 8

Topic covered Data Science and it’s Need

S.no Time Structure

1 2 Mins Attendance

2 2 Mins Technical Terms

3 7 Mins Revision: Needs of Data Science

4 1 min Objective: To understand the techniques and processes of data science

Content: Data Science is the process of extracting insights from data using
35 statistical, machine learning, and analytical techniques. It is essential in
5
Mins today's world for informed decision-making, automation, and optimizing
business and technological processes.
Questions by Students:
1. What is Data Science, and how does it differ from traditional data analysis?
6 3 Mins 2. Why is Data Science important in today’s digital world?
3. What are the key skills required to become a Data Scientist?

Revision and Questions: What challenges do organizations face while

7 3 Mins
implementing Data Science solutions?

8 1 Mins Outcome: Explain the data analytics pipeline

9 1 Mins Next Class: Benefits and uses of Data Science

Remarks:

Faculty In-charge
 PAAVAI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & DATA SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA SCIENCE AND Lecture no 2
Subject Name
ANALYTICS Date
AD3491
Subject Code Day 2

Unit 1 INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE Hour 8

Topic covered Benefits and uses of Data Science

S.no Time Structure

1 2 Mins Attendance

2 2 Mins Technical Terms

3 7 Mins Revision: Benefits of Data Science

4 1 min Objective: To understand the techniques and processes of data science

Content: Its benefits include improved business strategies, fraud detection,
35 personalized recommendations, and advancements in healthcare, finance, and
5
Mins technology.
Questions by Students:
1. What are the key benefits of Data Science in modern industries?
6 3 Mins
2. In what ways does Data Science contribute to automation and efficiency?

Revision and Questions:

1. How does Data Science improve decision-making in businesses?
7 3 Mins
2. How can small businesses leverage Data Science for growth?

8 1 Mins Outcome: Explain the data analytics pipeline

9 1 Mins Next Class: Data science process

Remarks:

Faculty In-charge
 PAAVAI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & DATA SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA SCIENCE AND Lecture no 3
Subject Name
ANALYTICS Date
AD3491
Subject Code Day 3

Unit 1 INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE Hour 8

Topic covered Data science process

S.no Time Structure

1 2 Mins Attendance

2 2 Mins Technical Terms

3 7 Mins Revision: Process of Data Science

4 1 min Objective: To understand the techniques and processes of data science

Content: Its process includes data collection, preprocessing, exploration,
35 modeling using machine learning, and deploying solutions for decision-
5
Mins making and automation.
Questions by Students
1. What are the key steps in the Data Science process?
6 3 Mins
2. Why is data collection an important step in Data Science?

Revision and Questions:

7 3 Mins 1. What role does machine learning play in the Data Science process?
2. How is data visualization used in Data Science?

8 1 Mins Outcome: Explain the data analytics pipeline

9 1 Mins Next Class: Retrieving data

Remarks:

Faculty In-charge
 PAAVAI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & DATA SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA SCIENCE AND Lecture no 4
Subject Name
ANALYTICS Date
AD3491
Subject Code Day 4

Unit 1 INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE Hour 8

Topic covered Retrieving data

S.no Time Structure

1 2 Mins Attendance

2 2 Mins Technical Terms

3 7 Mins Revision: Retrieving data

4 1 min Objective: To understand the techniques and processes of data science

Content: Retrieving data involves accessing and extracting information from
35 various sources like databases, APIs, and cloud storage for analysis. It is a
5
Mins crucial step in Data Science, enabling data-driven decision-making and
insights generation.
Questions by Students:
1. What are the common methods used to retrieve data from databases?
6 3 Mins
2. How does SQL help in retrieving data from relational databases?

Revision and Questions:

1. What security measures should be considered when retrieving data?
7 3 Mins
2. How does real-time data retrieval work in applications like stock trading or
weather forecasting?

8 1 Mins Outcome: Explain the data analytics pipeline

9 1 Mins Next Class: cleansing, integrating, and transforming data

Remarks:

Faculty In-charge
 PAAVAI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & DATA SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA SCIENCE AND Lecture no 5
Subject Name
ANALYTICS Date
AD3491
Subject Code Day 5

Unit 1 INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE Hour 8

Topic covered cleansing, integrating, and transforming data

S.no Time Structure

1 2 Mins Attendance

2 2 Mins Technical Terms

3 7 Mins Revision: Data cleansing, integrating and Transforming of Data

4 1 Min Objective: To understand the techniques and processes of data science

Content: Cleansing, integrating, and transforming data are essential steps in
35 preparing raw data for analysis by removing errors, merging datasets, and
5
Mins converting formats. These processes improve data quality, consistency, and
usability for accurate insights and decision-making.
Questions by Students:
1. What is data cleansing, and why is it important?
6 3 Mins 2. What are common techniques used for data cleaning?
3. How do missing values impact data analysis, and how can they be handled?

Revision and Questions:

1. How do ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes help in data preparation?
7 3 Mins
2. What role does data standardization and normalization play in
transformation?

8 1 Mins Outcome: Explain the data analytics pipeline

9 1 Mins Next Class: Exploratory Data Analysis

Remarks:

Faculty In-charge

Faculty In-charge
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ANALYTICS Date
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Unit INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION TO
TO DATA
DATA SCIENCE
SCIENCE 88
Unit 11 Hour
Hour

Topic
Topic covered
covered Build the models
Exploratory Data and Presenting and building applications
Analysis
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S.no Time
Time Structure
Structure
11 22 Mins
Mins Attendance
Attendance
22 22 Mins
Mins Technical
Technical Terms
Terms

33 77 Mins
Mins Revision: BuildProgress
Revision: EDA the models and Presenting and building applications

44 11 Min
Min Objective:
Objective: To
To understand
understand the
the techniques
techniques and
and processes
processes of
of data
data science
science
Content: Building models
Content: Exploratory involves training
Data Analysis (EDA) ismachine learning
the process algorithms
of analyzing andon
35
35 processed
visualizingdata to make
datasets predictions
to uncover or classify
patterns, trends,information. Presenting
and anomalies. It helpsand
in
55
Mins
Mins building applications integrate these models into user-friendly
understanding data distributions, relationships between variables, and interfaces,
enabling
preparingreal-world deployment
data for modeling and for decision-making and automation.
decision-making.
Questions by Students:
Questions by Students:
1.
1. What
What are the key steps
is Exploratory in building
Data Analysisa(EDA),
machine learning
and why ismodel?
it important?
66 33 Mins
Mins 2. How do you choose the right algorithm
2. What are the key steps involved in EDA? for model building?
3.
3. What
How dotechniques are used to
data visualization evaluate ahelp
techniques model’s performance?
in EDA?

Revision and Questions:

Revision and Questions:
1. How do APIs help in deploying machine learning models?
7 3 Mins 1. How does missing data impact EDA, and how can it be handled?
2. What are some best practices for making AI applications user-friendly and
2. What are some real-world applications of EDA in business and research?
efficient?

88 11 Mins
Mins Outcome: Explain
Outcome: Explain the
the data
data analytics
analytics pipeline
pipeline

99 11 Mins
Mins Next
Next Class:
Class: Build
Unit1 the models and Presenting and building applications
Revision

Remarks:
Remarks:

Faculty In-charge