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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Data Science Math Skills by Duke University

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About the Course

Data science courses contain math—no avoiding that! This course is designed to teach learners the basic math you will need in order to be
successful in almost any data science math course and was created for learners who have basic math skills but may not have taken algebra or
pre-calculus. Data Science Math Skills introduces the core math that data science is built upon, with no extra complexity, introducing unfamiliar
ideas and math symbols one-at-a-time. Learners who complete this course will master the vocabulary, notation, concepts, and algebra rules
that all data scientists must know before moving on to more advanced material. Topics include: ~Set theory, including Venn ...
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Top reviews

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Apr 16, 2020

Hi it is very helpful to me. Concept is properly explained. I enjoyed learning process. Expect some more courses on data science as well as on python which involves real time application.Thanks a lot.

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Jul 22, 2017

This is neat little course to revise math fundamentals. I generally find learning probability a little tricky. This course helped me a lot in better understanding Bayes Theorem. Thank you professors.

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By Md S B S

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May 6, 2017

it is a good course for beginner.Most of the lectures are informative and easy to understand.

By Marc P

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Mar 9, 2019

Good intro or refresher, but needs more concrete examples in the probability theory section.

By Sanu M

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Sep 3, 2017

Very helpful course for those who want to pursue their career in Data science and Analytics.

By Sheik S

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Jul 27, 2021

This course is very much useful to those are very know to data science and machine learning

By URK18EE026 J A

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Aug 18, 2020

thank you for teaching me and coursera has a good material and i like the way how hey teach

By Yafeng S

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Jan 8, 2019

A very basic introduction of math. You can use this course to recap the relative knowledges

By Omer O

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Mar 6, 2018

The course is short. It had better if you design a Data Science Math Skills specialization.

By Danielle M

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Mar 3, 2018

Pretty basic stuff, but a good refresher. I wish the course spent more time on probability!

By Hari T

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May 18, 2021

The contents are great. I will advise anyone who is looking to brush up their math skills.

By vedasree r

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Jul 10, 2020

Highly basic math course with a subtle introduction to probability and many other topics.

By Merlin L G

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Apr 19, 2020

I enjoyed doing the maths...Thank you for the free course especially during lockdown days

By Lorenzo D

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Mar 8, 2020

I liked theI liked the course and it was useful, the last part I found some difficulties.

By Rafael D D

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Mar 14, 2021

The Daniel's part was a bit difficult. May need more lessons and other basic knowledges.

By Omoafeh p

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Jun 19, 2020

It was very insightful. although i had difficulties understanding the courses in week 4.

By Dedi N

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May 23, 2020

i would like to see more practicality on day-do-day application, but overall good course

By Srihari P

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Apr 23, 2020

i learned a great deal about probability distribution which i didnt know in particular.

By Brenda D

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Sep 14, 2022

the last week was difficult. I had to used some external materils during my studies.

By Shraddha P

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Aug 17, 2021

I wished there was a more in- depth attempt at helping us solve the complicated sums.

By Jan P P

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Nov 15, 2020

Great stuff, I just wish there were less corrections especially in the earlier parts.

By Saumya K S

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Apr 8, 2020

Good starter course for beginners. Several basic concepts could have been elaborated.

By rodriguez m

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Dec 29, 2023

Ce cours a été très important pour car cela m'a rappeler beaucoup déjà oublié. Merci

By Daniel A C D A

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Jul 8, 2022

I think that the probability unit can be improved. After that it was a great course

By HeShen

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Apr 22, 2020

Exercises were really targeted and helped me consolidate the knowledge I've learned.

By Sandy H S H

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Sep 25, 2018

Great course for beginner. But this course need some improvement at week 4 material!

By Sara F V

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May 26, 2020

A great course to remember old subjects and be familiar with the basics of algebra.