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Program Requirements

The Applied Data Science Lab is a hands-on learning experience that accommodates learners with the right amount of foundational knowledge and a commitment to success.

The Lab runs continuously, so you can start as soon as your application is accepted.

Acceptance into the Applied Data Science Lab requires:

  • Beginner-level Python skills
  • Familiarity with basic statistics
  • A commitment to spend 10-15 hours per week on lecture videos, assignments, office hours, and individual study
  • That students are at least 18 years of age

This professional development opportunity does not require any prior degrees or credentials.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How can I prepare for the Admissions Quiz?

Before you can start the Applied Data Science Lab, you need to take a short Admissions Quiz. We want to make sure you have a solid foundation on which you c

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How does the Data Science Lab work?

The Applied Data Science Lab is divided into eight two-week projects and was designed to be completed in approximately 16 weeks. Following a prescribed sequence, students complete one project at a time. The projects range from exploring housing prices in Mexico to predicting air quality in Kenya. Students work with publicly available datasets, upon which they can develop larger portfolio projects. The curriculum is deployed on virtual machines

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What happens if I fail the Admissions Quiz?

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