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The document outlines a course on Introduction to Data Science Programming offered by the Saudi Electronic University, focusing on data collection, management, and analysis using Python. It includes course objectives, required textbooks, and learning outcomes such as applying data preprocessing tools and developing Python code. The course emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making in society.

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DS231 Module 1

The document outlines a course on Introduction to Data Science Programming offered by the Saudi Electronic University, focusing on data collection, management, and analysis using Python. It includes course objectives, required textbooks, and learning outcomes such as applying data preprocessing tools and developing Python code. The course emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making in society.

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‫الجامعة السعودية االلكترونية‬

‫الجامعة السعودية االلكترونية‬

‫‪26/12/2021‬‬
College of Computing and
Informatics
Introduction to Data Science
Programming

2
Introduction to Data Science Programming

Module 1:
Orientation
Contents

1. Course Description.
2. Course Overview.
3. Course's main objectives.
4. Textbooks.
5. Course Learning Outcomes.

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Course Description
Course Description

This course is intended to be an introduction to data science concepts


and techniques. The content is divided into two parts. The first part is
dedicated to discovering fundamentals on the standards and practices
for collecting, organizing, managing, exploring, and using data.
The second part is dedicated to go through the needed technics to get
insights of the data using Python.
Course Overview.
Course Overview

Many important decisions made by individuals and society are or should be


data driven. Therefore, understanding the fundamentals of data science is
essential for right actions.
The primary goal of this course is to have the experience with manipulating,
analyzing, and presenting data which are increasingly important.
The second goal is to be able to analyze a problem with an aim to conduct
analyses with Python.
Textbooks.
Textbooks

Required book 1:
Lillian Pierson, Data Science, 3rd Edition, 2021, ISBN: 978-1-119-
81155-8 (35 USD)

Required book 2:
John C. Shovic and Alan Simpson, Python All-in-One, 2nd edition
2021, ISBN: 978-1-119-78760-0 (40 USD)
Course Learning Outcomes
Course Learning Outcomes

Identify and describe the methods and techniques commonly used in


data science

Apply data preprocessing tools

Develop Python code elements

Analyze and evaluate results of data science solutions

Demonstrate how data analysis, modeling, machine learning, and


statistical computing can be utilized in an integrated competence
Thank
You

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