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INT312 — Big Data Fundamentals

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Course Overview

INT312 3 Credits L:2 T:0 P:2 Minor Data Science
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This course introduces Big Data fundamentals, Hadoop architecture, HDFS, MapReduce and YARN, along with Apache Hive, HBase and Cassandra. It develops skills in applying Big Data tools and techniques to analyze data and solve practical problems.

Study Units

Unit 1

Introduction to Hadoop

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 2

Hadoop Architecture

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 3

Map Reduce and YARN

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 4

Introduction to Apache Hive

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 5

Introduction to Apache HBase

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 6

Introduction to Apache Cassandra

Notes MCQ Subjective

Continuous Assessment

3 components

Best 2 of 3 CAs will be considered for evaluation.
BYOD-Practical 1 50%

Real-world BYOD practical tasks requiring students to apply theoretical knowledge to data management challenges, such as reorganising HDFS data storage and moving files between directories for data archival. Hands-on evaluation covers Unit 1 and Unit 2: HDFS and MapReduce, respectively.

Week 5 / 6

Rubric
To test the knowledge gained by students

BYOD-Practical 2 50%

Real-world BYOD practical tasks requiring students to apply theoretical knowledge to data storage and retrieval challenges using Hive and HBase, including simulated data archival processes. Hands-on evaluation covers Unit 4 and Unit 5: Hive and HBase, respectively.

Week 10 / 11

Rubric
To test the knowledge gained by students

Test 50%

Subjective test covering syllabus from CA1 and CA2.

Week 11 / 12

Rubric
To test the subject knowledge of the students and provide opportunity to improve their CA performance in case of low marks or any missed CA

Exams & Practice

End Term Examination

Final semester comprehensive evaluation

50%

Type: Practical

INT312 - FAQs

How many units are in INT312?

INT312 has 6 units. Each unit includes detailed notes and MCQ practice questions.

What exam resources are available for INT312?

Unit-wise notes and MCQ practice are available. Exam resources coming soon.

How to prepare for INT312 exams?

Study each unit's notes thoroughly, practice MCQs to test understanding, and attempt mock tests before exams. Focus on important topics and previous year questions.