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Overview
By now you have definitely heard about data science and big data. In this one-week A Crash Course in Data Science course offered by Coursera in partnership with Johns Hopkins University, we will provide a crash course in what these terms mean and how they play a role in successful organizations. The goal is to get you up to speed as quickly as possible on data science without all the fluff. We've designed this course to be as convenient as possible without sacrificing any of the essentials.
This is a focused course designed to rapidly get you up to speed on the field of data science. Our goal was to make this as convenient as possible for you without sacrificing any essential content. We've left the technical information aside so that you can focus on managing your team and moving it forward.
After completing this course you will know:
- How to describe the role data science plays in various contexts
- How statistics, machine learning, and software engineering play a role in data science
- How to describe the structure of a data science project
- Know the key terms and tools used by data scientists
- How to identify a successful and an unsuccessful data science project
- The role of a data science manager
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- A Crash Course in Data Science
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Data Science & Big Data View 463 other Short Courses in Data Science & Big Data in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Beginner level
- No previous experience necessary
- To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fees
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Additional Details
- Audit: free access to course materials except graded items
- Certificate: a trusted way to showcase your skills
- A year of unlimited access with Coursera Plus $399
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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