Starting a Data Science Career

Coursera MOOC / Non-credit USD 49
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Starting a Data Science Career

About this course

Breaking into data science and thriving once you're in takes more than technical know-how; it takes practical, field-tested habits most bootcamps skip. This Specialization walks you through building a job-ready portfolio and resume, optimizing your LinkedIn and GitHub presence, working through a real data scientist's daily process, and writing cleaner Python code for data cleaning, visualization, and machine learning. By the end, you'll have a complete toolkit, from landing interviews to avoiding the technical and professional mistakes that derail data science careers.

What you'll learn

  • building a job-ready portfolio
  • optimizing LinkedIn and GitHub profiles
  • understanding the daily processes of a data scientist
  • writing cleaner Python code for data tasks

Course objectives

  • to enhance job-seeking skills in data science
  • to develop practical coding habits for data tasks
  • to create a comprehensive professional portfolio

Skills you'll gain

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