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This course is part of the Microsoft Professional Program Certificate in Data Science. Learn what it takes to become a data scientist. This is the first stop in the Data Science curriculum from Microsoft. It will help you get started with the program, plan your learning schedule, and connect with fellow students and teaching assistants. Along the way, you’ll get an introduction to working with and exploring data using a variety of visualization, analytical, and statistical techniques.edX offers financial assistance for learners who want to earn Verified Certificates but who may not be able to pay the fee. To apply for financial assistance, enroll in the course, then follow this link to complete an application for assistance.
Difficulty Level
Introductory
Suitable for motivated learners
Subject Category
Computer Science, Data Analysis & Statistics
Part of our Computer Science, Data Analysis & Statistics curriculum
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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