Summer Data Science Foundations Program

The Data Incubator is the innovative bootcamp program for up-and-coming data professionals. We offer practical and actionable training that provides immediate impact to candidates and partners by focusing on what works. Based on decades of hands-on experience, our immersive programs set the benchmark for professional data education. We don’t just do training—we provide proven methodologies, adaptable resources, experienced instructors, a robust hiring program and world-class support.Visit our websiteif you’re ready to join us in changing the data world.

The Data Incubator

Join The Data Incubator for an instructor-led online class that teaches the foundations of data science. This part-time course is geared towards giving working professionals with no previous data science experience an immersive, hands-on experience with foundational data science techniques.
Classes will be held from 7-9 PM ET on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Classes will be held on the following 16 days:
7/11, 7/13, 7/18, 7/20, 7/25, 7/27, 8/1, 8/3, 8/8, 8/10, 8/15, 8/17, 8/22, 8/24, 8/29, 8/31 
The deadline to register is 11:59 PM ET on 6/11/17.
 
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Course Content:
The course covers two themes: <A HREF="https://www.thedataincubator.com/training/IW.html" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Introduction to Data Wrangling</A> and <A HREF="https://www.thedataincubator.com/training/PA.html" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Introduction to Predictive Analytics</A>.
You will learn the following essential data science skills:
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Manipulating and Analyzing Structured Data 
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Programmatically Working with Differently Formatted Data and Messy Unstructured Data
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Efficient Coding Leveraging Advanced Programming Concepts
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Understanding Noisy Data: Probability and Statistics Fundamentals
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Predicting the Future: Fundamentals of Modelling
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Accurate Modelling: Understanding Non-normal Distributions
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Prerequisites:
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Previous experience manipulating data in spreadsheets (experience with macro programming a plus) 
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FAQs
 What is the refund policy?
Unfortunately, there are no refunds available. 
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About the Instructor: 
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Jim Schmitz, CFA, studied mathematics and computer science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and earned a master's degree in mathematics and finance from New York University. He has worked in the financial sector for over ten years in a variety of positions ranging from equity options trader to quantitative programmer.

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