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Applied Data Science Capstone

This capstone project course will give you a taste of what data scientists go through in real life when working with data. You will learn about location data...
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Applied Data Science Capstone
Platform: Coursera
Video: 0h 39m
Language: English

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About the course

This capstone project course will give you a taste of what data scientists go through in real life when working with data.

You will learn about location data and different location data providers, such as Foursquare. You will learn how to make RESTful API calls to the Foursquare API to retrieve data about venues in different neighborhoods around the world. You will also learn how to be creative in situations where data are not readily available by scraping web data and parsing HTML code. You will utilize Python and its pandas library to manipulate data, which will help you refine your skills for exploring and analyzing data.

Finally, you will be required to use the Folium library to great maps of geospatial data and to communicate your results and findings.

If you choose to take this course and earn the Coursera course certificate, you will also earn an IBM digital badge upon successful completion of the course.

LIMITED TIME OFFER: Subscription is only $39 USD per month for access to graded materials and a certificate.

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What you need to start the course?

Basic knowledge of Data Analysis is required to start this course, as this is an intermediate level course.

Who is this course is made for?

This course was made for intermediate-level students.

Are there coupons or discounts for Applied Data Science Capstone ? What is the current price?

Access to most course materials is FREE in audit mode on Coursera. If you wish to earn a certificate and access graded assignments, you must purchase the certificate experience during or after your audit.

If the course does not offer the audit option, you can still take a free 7-day trial.
The average price is $8.1 of 559 Data Analysis courses. So this course is 100% cheaper than the average Data Analysis course on Coursera.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the Applied Data Science Capstone course?

Coursera offers a 7-day free trial for subscribers.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

YES, you can get a scholarship or Financial Aid for Coursera courses. The first step is to fill out an application about your educational background, career goals, and financial circumstances. Learn more about financial aid on Coursera.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Alex Aklson?

Alex Aklson has created 22 courses that got 649 reviews which are generally positive. Alex Aklson has taught 499,637 students and received a 4.63 average review out of 649 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Alex Aklson is an instructor that you can trust.
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Alex Aklson, Ph.D., is a data scientist in the Digital Business Group at IBM Canada. Alex has been intensively involved in many exciting data science projects such as designing a smart system that could detect the onset of dementia in older adults using longitudinal trajectories of walking speed and home activity. Before joining IBM, Alex worked as a data scientist at Datascope Analytics, a data science consulting firm in Chicago, IL, where he designed solutions and products using a human-centred, data-driven approach. Alex received his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Toronto.

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Platform: Coursera
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Language: English

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