Computational Thinking & Data Science | MIT OpenCourseWare
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Explore fundamental computer science and data science concepts with Python programming for data analysis and problem-solving. Suitable for beginners and experienced learners.
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Introduction
This course provides an introduction to computational thinking using Python as the programming language. It covers data structures, algorithms, and programming techniques for working with large datasets. Students will learn how to use computation to gain insight and draw conclusions from data.
Highlights
Covers fundamental concepts in computer science and data science
Teaches Python programming for data analysis and problem-solving
Includes hands-on programming assignments and projects
Taught by experienced MIT professors
Recommendation
This course is recommended for students interested in developing computational thinking skills and applying them to data-driven problem-solving. It is suitable for both beginners and those with some programming experience who want to learn how to work with large datasets and gain insights from data.
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