Uncodemy Big Data Course Syllabus Explained in Detail

Month 1 — Daily Schedule:
7:00 AM — Wake up, exercise (30 min)
8:00 AM — Review goals for the day
9:00 AM — Deep work (3 hours)
   - Week 1: Big Data fundamentals
   - Week 2: HDFS
   - Week 3: MapReduce basics
   - Week 4: Hive and Pig
12:00 PM — Lunch break
1:00 PM — Hands-on labs (Hadoop setup, HDFS commands)
2:00 PM — Deep work (2 hours)
5:00 PM — Review progress, plan tomorrow
6:00 PM — Exercise, rest
8:00 PM — Read documentation (30 min)
10:00 PM — Wind down

Week 1 Review:
□ Do I understand the 5 Vs of Big Data?
□ Do I know the Hadoop ecosystem?
□ Can I explain why distributed processing matters?

Week 2 Review:
□ Do I understand NameNode and DataNode?
□ Can I set up a single-node HDFS?
□ Can I run basic HDFS commands?

Week 3 Review:
□ Do I understand Mapper and Reducer?
□ Can I write a word count program?
□ Do I understand shuffle and sort?

Week 4 Review:
□ Can I write Hive queries?
□ Do I understand Pig scripting?
□ Have I queried a dataset?

Month 2 — Daily Schedule:
7:00 AM — Wake up, exercise (30 min)
8:00 AM — Review goals for the day
9:00 AM — Deep work (3 hours)
   - Week 5: Spark basics
   - Week 6: Spark SQL
   - Week 7: Spark Streaming
   - Week 8: Project 1
12:00 PM — Lunch break
1:00 PM — Hands-on labs (Spark jobs, SQL queries)
2:00 PM — Deep work (2 hours)
5:00 PM — Review progress, plan tomorrow
6:00 PM — Exercise, rest
8:00 PM — Read Spark docs (30 min)
10:00 PM — Wind down

Week 5 Review:
□ Do I understand RDDs?
□ Can I use DataFrames?
□ Have I run Spark locally?

Week 6 Review:
□ Can I query with Spark SQL?
□ Do I understand schema inference?
□ Have I queried a dataset?

Week 7 Review:
□ Do I understand DStreams?
□ Can I build a streaming job?
□ Have I processed live data?

Week 8 Review:
□ Is Project 1 complete?
□ Is it documented?
□ Is it on GitHub?

Month 3 — Daily Schedule:
7:00 AM — Wake up, exercise (30 min)
8:00 AM — Review goals for the day
9:00 AM — Deep work (3 hours)
   - Week 9: Cloud Big Data services
   - Week 10: Project 2
   - Week 11: Interview prep
   - Week 12: Applications and research
12:00 PM — Lunch break
1:00 PM — Networking and follow-ups
2:00 PM — Deep work (2 hours)
5:00 PM — Review progress, plan tomorrow
6:00 PM — Exercise, rest
8:00 PM — Interview prep (30 min)
10:00 PM — Wind down

Week 9 Review:
□ Can I use AWS EMR?
□ Do I understand S3 and Glue?
□ Have I run a job on cloud?

Week 10 Review:
□ Is Project 2 complete?
□ Does it use cloud services?
□ Is it on GitHub?

Week 11 Review:
□ Have I practiced Hadoop/Spark concepts?
□ Have I done mock interviews?
□ Can I explain my projects?

Week 12 Review:
□ Have I sent 25 quality applications?
□ Have I researched target companies?
□ Have I followed up?

Daily Tracker:
Date: _________
☐ Morning routine completed
☐ Deep work session 1 (3 hours)
☐ Deep work session 2 (2 hours)
☐ Hands-on lab completed
☐ Project work completed
☐ Exercise completed
☐ Reviewed progress
☐ Planned tomorrow

Today's Accomplishments:
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Tomorrow's Priorities:
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Weekly Tracker:
Week: _____ (Month 1 / 2 / 3)

Goals for this week:
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Daily Progress:
Mon: ☐☐☐
Tue: ☐☐☐
Wed: ☐☐☐
Thu: ☐☐☐
Fri: ☐☐☐
Sat: ☐☐☐
Sun: ☐☐☐

Weekly Wins:
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Challenges & Solutions:
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Next Week's Goals:
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Monthly Tracker:
Month: _____ (1 / 2 / 3)

Monthly Goal:
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Week 1 Progress: ☐☐☐
Week 2 Progress: ☐☐☐
Week 3 Progress: ☐☐☐
Week 4 Progress: ☐☐☐

Monthly Wins:
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Skills Gained:
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Portfolio Items:
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Applications Sent: _____
Interviews: _____
Offers: _____

Next Month's Goal:
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