What does a data scientist do? In this course, we will survey the main topics in data science so you can understand the skills that are needed to become a data scientist!
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Data Science is a multidisciplinary field that combines statistics, mathematics, programming, and domain expertise to extract meaningful insights from data. This introductory course covers the fundamental concepts of data science, including data collection, cleaning, analysis, and visualization. Learners will gain a solid foundation in statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and data manipulation techniques essential for solving real-world problems.