What you'll learn

Data science is an exciting and dynamic career field. In this course, Becoming a Data Scientist, you will learn about the role of a data scientist and how you can become one. First, you’ll discover what a data scientist does and common responsibilities of the role. Then, you’ll learn about mathematical and programming knowledge that data science employs. Next, you’ll take a look at how data science is related to other data roles, such as data analyst or data engineer, and how to make a transition from these roles to data science. Finally, you’ll learn how to develop your skills to increase your proficiency and marketability. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the basic knowledge necessary to begin the journey toward becoming a data scientist!