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2023 SDS MicroMasters® Program Calendar

2024 SDS MicroMasters® Program Calendar

2023 Dates

All dates are subject to change and can vary by 1-2 weeks.

Fundamentals of Statistics - 18.6501x

Start Date for Fundamentals of Statistics: May 6, 2023
Verification Deadline for Fundamentals of Statistics: July 18, 2023
End Date for Fundamentals of Statistics: September 6, 2023

Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data - 6.431x

Start Date for Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data: May 15, 2023
Verification Deadline for Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data: July 3, 2023
End Date for Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data: September 4, 2023

Data Analysis in Social Science - 14.310x

14.310x is the required content course. Note: this course is offered through MITx online and not edX.

The content course runs according to the DEDP schedule, and for 2023 it runs all 3 terms.

Start Date for Data Analysis in Social Science: May 30, 2023
Verification Deadline for Data Analysis in Social Science: tbd
End Date for Data Analysis in Social Science: August 16, 2023

Data Analysis in Social Science - Assessing Your Knowledge - 14.310Fx

Start Date for Data Analysis in Social Science—Assessing Your Knowledge: August 29, 2023
Verification Deadline for Data Analysis in Social Science—Assessing Your Knowledge: September 26, 2023
End Date for Data Analysis in Social Science—Assessing Your Knowledge: September 26, 2023

Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling and Computation in Applications - 6.419x

Start Date for Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling and Computation in Applications: August 28, 2023
Verification Deadline for Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling and Computation in Applications: tbd
End Date for Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling and Computation in Applications: December 21, 2023

Machine Learning with Python: from Linear Models to Deep Learning- 6.86x

Start Date for Machine Learning with Python: from Linear Models to Deep Learning: September 4, 2023
Verification Deadline for Machine Learning with Python: tbd
End Date for Machine Learning with Python: from Linear Models to Deep Learning: December 19, 2023

Capstone Exam in Statistics and Data Science - DS-CFx

Start Date for Capstone Exam in SDS: October 2023 (exact date tbd)
Verification Deadline for Capstone Exam in SDS: tbd
Part 1 & Part 2 (Exams 1 -4) Open/Close: tbd
End Date for Capstone Exam in SDS: November 2023 (exact date tbd)

2024 Dates

All dates are subject to change and can vary by 1-2 weeks.

Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data - 6.431x

Start Date for Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data: January 29, 2024
Verification Deadline for Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data: tbd
End Date for Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data: May 20, 2024

Fundamentals of Statistics - 18.6501x

Start Date for Fundamentals of Statistics: January 29, 2024
Verification Deadline for Fundamentals of Statistics: tbd
End Date for Fundamentals of Statistics: May 21, 2024

Capstone Exam in Statistics and Data Science - DS-CFx

Opening Date for Capstone Exam in SDS: March 11, 2024
Verify Deadline: tbd
Closing Date: April 18, 2024

Data Analysis in Social Science - 14.310x

14.310x is the required content course. Note: this course is offered through MITx online and not edX. The content course runs according to the DEDP schedule, and for 2023 it runs all 3 terms.

Start Date for Data Analysis in Social Science: May, 2024
Verification Deadline for Data Analysis in Social Science: tbd
End Date for Data Analysis in Social Science: August, 2024

Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling and Computation in Applications - 6.419x

Start Date for Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling: May 13, 2024
Verification Deadline for Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling: tbd
End Date for Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling and Computation in Applications: September 4, 2024

Machine Learning with Python: from Linear Models to Deep Learning- 6.86x

Start Date for Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling: May 27, 2024
Verification Deadline for Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling: tbd
End Date for Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling and Computation in Applications: September 3, 2024

Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling and Computation in Applications - 6.419x

Data Analysis in Social Science - Assessing Your Knowledge - 14.310Fx

Start Date for Data Analysis in Social Science—Assessing Your Knowledge: August, 2024
Verification Deadline for Data Analysis in Social Science—Assessing Your Knowledge: tbd
End Date for Data Analysis in Social Science—Assessing Your Knowledge: September, 2024

Fundamentals of Statistics - 18.6501x

Start Date for Fundamentals of Statistics: August 26, 2024
Verification Deadline for Fundamentals of Statistics: tbd
End Date for Fundamentals of Statistics: December 17, 2024

Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data - 6.431x

Start Date for Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data: September 2, 2024
Verification Deadline for Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data: tbd
End Date for Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data: December 21, 2024