Calculus for Data Scientists is an on-demand, self-paced, noncredit 8-week boot camp that will prepare you to use calculus in data science. Successful completion will satisfy the calculus prerequisite for the University of Virginia's M.S. in Data Science. Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to connect with a peer tutor to troubleshoot any questions.
How You Will Learn
This boot camp is composed of eight modules. Each module includes a series of selected textbook readings, instructor-led lesson videos, self-check practice questions, and an assessment. The course design is structured to build your mastery of each concept before progressing to the next.
- You must successfully complete all self-check quizzes and each module’s assessment before the next module opens. You will have multiple attempts to achieve the passing score.
- All the readings and resources you will need to complete the course are included within the modules.
Certificate of Completion
Upon satisfactory completion of Calculus for Data Scientists, you will receive a certificate of completion that will satisfy the calculus prerequisite for the M.S. in Data Science program. Satisfactory completion is based on a score of 80% or higher on all quizzes and the eight module assessments.
Format: Online - Virtual and on demand
Duration: 8 weeks or less, work at your own pace (asynchronous)
Start Dates: At any time
End Date: Access ends 180 days after initial enrollment
Cost: $500