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Data science uses scientific methods to collect, evaluate, summarize and learn from all kinds of data. The course will focus on statistical data science, which includes methods that are essential to business, medical and health sciences, artificial intelligence, fraud detection, forensics, the natural and social sciences, and even the arts. A knowledge of basic data science is needed for most areas of university study, and is considered essential job training in many careers. In this course you will learn basic data science methods to collect, manage, summarize, visualize and learn from data. Students should come away from the course understanding basic statistical and data science terms and concepts, able to perform some analyses on the computer, and feel prepared for a college-level course in data science or statistics.