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Data Project Planning

Develop the skills necessary to become a successful data scientist.

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Course introduction

Learn how to deliver projects as a data scientist. Understand project planning, review existing methodologies, and the presentation of data outputs, as well as exploring the ethical considerations of data usage. This online CPD course will equip students with the skills needed to be a successful data scientist, and enable you to deliver projects to a professional standard. 

You will learn with expert academics from the Leeds Institute for Data Analytics (LIDA), with a World Top 100 (QS World University Rankings 2027) Russell Group university.

Key learning outcomes:

  •  Understand how to present data science projects effectively in both oral and written formats, including communicating effectively with a non-technical audience.  
  •  Explain how to critically appraise different methodological choices when planning project work in data science.  

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Why study Data Project Planning online at Leeds?

Collaborate with a community of learners through a mix of individual and group work, tackling real-world scenarios.

You can study from anywhere in the world, with the flexibility to learn around your existing professional and family commitments. 

 

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