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Data Science: Beginner

Go from zero to your first data driven insight: Python, SQL, statistics, dashboards, and a Generative AI powered reporting feature.

Duration
8 weeks
Level
Beginner
Content
47 lessons
8 modules · 13 h 46 min
Certificate
Included
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What you'll learn

Write clean, working Python code for data analysis workflows
Use NumPy and Pandas to wrangle, clean, and combine real world datasets
Query relational databases confidently using SQL, including joins and window functions
Understand descriptive statistics, probability, and hypothesis testing with real intuition
Create clear, honest visualizations and interactive dashboards with Power BI or Tableau
Build and evaluate simple regression and classification models
Use Generative AI and prompt engineering to analyze data and generate insights faster
Tell a compelling data story that gets stakeholders to actually act on insights
Deliver a complete, end to end data science project with a model, a dashboard, and an AI insight feature

Who this course is for

  • College students and freshers aiming for a career in data science or analytics
  • Absolute beginners who want a clear, guided path into data science
  • Non CS graduates and professionals looking to switch into data focused roles
  • Working professionals wanting to add practical data skills to their toolkit
  • Anyone preparing for data analyst or data science internships and entry level placements

Skills you'll gain

Data SciencePython for Data ScienceNumPyPandasSQLStatisticsData CleaningData VisualizationMatplotlibSeabornPower BITableauMachine LearningGenerative AIStreamlitBeginner Data Science

This course includes

Live mentor led Ucanly sessions plus self paced recorded content
On demand video lectures with downloadable source code for every lesson
Real world mini projects and one capstone project
Guided GitHub portfolio setup for placements and internships
Lifetime access to course materials and future updates
Certificate of Completion from Ucanly

Course content

8 modules · 47 lessons · 13 h 46 min

Data science foundations, Python for data science, data wrangling with NumPy and Pandas, SQL and databases, statistics and probability, data visualization and dashboards, an introduction to machine learning and Generative AI, and a capstone end to end data science project.

Requirements

  • A computer (Windows, macOS, or Linux) with a reliable internet connection
  • No prior coding or statistics background required, basic school level maths is enough
  • Basic comfort using a computer and browsing the internet
  • Curiosity, consistency, and a willingness to build things by doing

About this course

Kickstart your journey into data science with this beginner friendly program from Ucanly. Built for complete newcomers with no coding or statistics background, this course takes you from writing your first line of Python to delivering a complete, end to end data science project, with mentor guidance at every step. You will learn Python, NumPy, Pandas, SQL, core statistics and hypothesis testing, data visualization with Matplotlib and Seaborn, and how to build business dashboards with Power BI or Tableau. You will also learn the machine learning fundamentals behind regression and classification, and how to use Generative AI to analyze, explain, and accelerate your work. By the end, you will have a complete end to end data science project with cleaned data, a trained model, a dashboard, and an AI powered insight feature, deployed live under Ucanly mentor guidance.

Earn a Ucanly certificate

Complete this course to earn a Ucanly certificate with its own page and QR code. Save it as a PDF, share its link, or add it to the certifications on your LinkedIn profile.

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Frequently asked questions

No, this course starts from absolute zero. Basic school level maths is enough, and we teach all the Python and statistics intuition you need along the way.

Yes, you will query databases with SQL and build interactive dashboards with Power BI or Tableau, the same tools used by working data teams.

Yes, you will learn to use LLMs and prompt engineering to analyze data faster and build a Generative AI powered reporting feature into your capstone.

Yes, you will receive a Certificate of Completion from Ucanly once you finish the course.