DSCI 6006 - Leadership and Entrepreneurism

Prerequisites: DSCI 6003, DSCI 6004. Students may receive exemption from prerequisites at the instructor's discretion. Core skills necessary for professional data scientists to succeed in an industry setting. Students learn the skills of data visualization in parallel with the soft skills of communicating with a non-technical audience, interviewing skills, and core data science leadership skills. Emphasis is placed on enabling students to listen to articulated business needs or problem cases and learn how to propose as well as execute data science solutions to effectively meet these needs. 3 credits.