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Microsoft

Data Science Fundamentals

Microsoft via edX Professional Certificate

Overview

Please note on June 30, 2020, this program will be retiring and no longer available on edX. If you are interested in earning the Professional Certificate you must be complete the program by June 30, 2020, in order to earn the certificate.

Accelerate your career in one of the hottest fields – data science. Learn data science fundamentals, including data queries, data analysis, data visualization and how statistics informs data science practices.

Built in collaboration with leading universities and employers, this Professional Certificate program will develop the analytical skills you need to take advantage of the 1.5 million career opportunities available now in data science.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Power BI

Learn Power BI, a powerful cloud-based service that helps data scientists visualize and share insights from their data.



Course 2: Introduction to Data Science

Get started on your Data Science journey.



Course 3: Analytics Storytelling for Impact

Learn the art and science of data storytelling and achieve greater analytics impact.



Course 4: Ethics and Law in Data and Analytics

Analytics and AI are powerful tools that have real-word outcomes. Learn how to apply practical, ethical, and legal constructs and scenarios so that you can be an effective analytics professional.



Taught by

Mario Juarez, Jonathan Sanito, Kim Manis, Miguel Llopis, Liberty J. Munson, Geneva Lasprogata, Nathan Colaner, Graeme Malcolm, Ben Olsen, Will Thompson and Gulrez Khan

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