DS101 Course overview

Question 1

What's GitHub used for in this course?

Accepted Answer

File repository, Issue reporting, Version control

Question 2

Which platforms are we using in this course?

Accepted Answer

Moodle, Datacamp, GitHub

Question 3

To do data science, you must learn how to code, i.e..

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

Where are the weekly exercises for this course?

Accepted Answer

Datacamp

Question 5

Which of these are mandatory course activities?

Accepted Answer

Complete > 50% of datacamp exercises, Complete a data science project

Question 6

How many Datacamp certificates can you earn in this course?

Accepted Answer

As many as you can complete during the term

Question 7

To do data science properly, you need Big Data.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

What do we want to cover in this course?

Accepted Answer

Data visualization techniques, Basic introduction to R

Question 9

Which of these is NOT part of the data science process?

Accepted Answer

Check ethics of algorithms

Question 10

Which of these are parts of the course?

Accepted Answer

Practice problems, Lecture videos, Final exam

Question 11

Which of these are useful to know for data science?

Accepted Answer

SQL, NoSQL, Tableau

Question 12

What counts as a project?

Accepted Answer

Getting organized using data science, Documenting an R software package, An exploratory data analysis (EDA)

Questions 12