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Inside the Mind of an Aspiring Data Scientist

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Course Description

Overview

Learn about how to become a data scientist. Unlock the potential of a data science career path and find out what you need to know if you’re just starting out.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • What is data science?
  • Why data science?
1. Discovering Data Science
  • First-hand account of finding data science
2. Understanding the Data Science Profession
  • The confusion around data science professions
  • Who is a data scientist?
  • The difference between a data engineer and a data scientist
  • A machine learning developer vs. a data scientist
3. Data Science and You
  • Doing your data science research
  • Defining your data science goal
4. How to Learn Data Science
  • Learning to ask questions about data science
  • Working on real data science projects
  • Participating in data science challenges and hackathons
  • Finding a data science community
5. Creating Your First Data Science Resume
  • Creating a data science resume with no work experience
  • Using projects and hackathons to demonstrate expertise
6. Personal Branding for Data Scientists
  • What are you known for?
  • What do you want to be known for as a data scientist?
  • Using social media to change the narrative
Conclusion
  • Additional resources on a career in data science

Taught by

Khaulat Abdulhakeem

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