Algebra and Differential Calculus for Data Science

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Course Features

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Duration

8 hours

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Intermediate

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

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Video Content

8 hours

Course Description

Do you have a passion for Data Science, but don't have the math skills necessary? Math has been something you have avoided because it is difficult. This course will help you understand the fundamental concepts of Calculus without you having to memorize a lot of proofs or techniques you might never use. This course is an easy way to get into Data Science. It uses friendly concepts and has simple methods that will help you understand the most important concepts in Differential Calculus. We will cover algebra basics, discuss what a derivative is and how to compute it. Finally, we will apply the basics of derivatives to graphing, and maximising functions.

Course Overview

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Hands-On Training,Instructor-Moderated Discussions

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Case Studies, Captstone Projects

Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Practice working with logarithm properties and how logarithm functions behave graphically

Identify the difference between a continuous and non-continuous function

Solidify an understanding of what a derivative is calculating

Understand how to use derivatives to create graphs of functions

Course Instructors

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Jane Wall

Data Science Programs

Dr. Jane Wall came to CU Boulder in 2021 as the Faculty Director of the Data Science Graduate Program. She has an usual combination of business experience and technical skills. After completing an un...

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