Big Data and Text Analytics

This module aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to transform and analyse textual content in the context of big data analytics. Students will learn and apply the text analytics concepts to process textual content using NLP techniques and further derive sentiments, meaningful text topics and categories. Students will learn how to write custom rules to create and evaluate model for text categories and sentiments classification using various tools widely used in the industry.


Big Data and Text Analytics is a module selected from the Specialist Diploma in Business Analytics. It enables participants to acquire new skills or deepen relevant skills without the need to pursue a full specialist diploma. As this is a stackable course, participants may choose to complete the remaining modules within the validity period, of 2 years, to be awarded the full Specialist Diploma qualification

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Commencement Date Mode and Venue Schedule
April Intake Blended (Synchronous online learning, Asynchronous e-learning at learner’s own pace, Face-to-face@Republic Polytechnic)
Three times a week(Weekday) 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Note: Some lessons will be conducted via E-Learning

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Last updated on 20 Feb 2024

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