Data Scientist Career Path

Data Scientist Career Path

Launch your data science career in 3-6 months with our comprehensive learning path. Build the statistical analysis and programming skills needed for modern data science roles.

Career Path Overview

Duration: 3-6 months (15-20 hours/week) Lessons: 67 comprehensive lessons Projects: 5+ portfolio-ready projects Prerequisites: None - designed for beginners Career Outcomes: Data Scientist, ML Engineer, Research Analyst


πŸ“š What You’ll Learn

Build a complete data science skill set:

  • Python Programming - Master the #1 language for data science
  • Statistical Analysis - Understand distributions, correlations, and hypothesis testing
  • NumPy & Pandas - Professional data manipulation and analysis
  • Data Visualization - Communicate insights effectively
  • Machine Learning Foundations - Understand core ML concepts (advanced path)
  • Real-world Problem Solving - Apply skills to actual datasets

πŸ—ΊοΈ Complete Curriculum

Follow the same 5-module path as Data Analysts, with a focus on statistical thinking and analytical depth:

1. Python Basics (14 Lessons)

Start Learning β†’

2. Python Advanced (14 Lessons)

Start Learning β†’

3. NumPy Fundamentals (6 Lessons)

Start Learning β†’

4. Pandas Data Analysis (21 Lessons)

Start Learning β†’

5. Data Visualization (16 Lessons)

Start Learning β†’


πŸ’Ό Career Outcomes

Target Roles

  • Data Scientist
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Research Analyst
  • Quantitative Analyst
  • AI Engineer (with additional ML training)

Skills You’ll Master

βœ… Python programming and scripting βœ… Statistical analysis and interpretation βœ… Data cleaning and preprocessing βœ… Exploratory data analysis (EDA) βœ… Data visualization and storytelling βœ… NumPy and Pandas expertise βœ… Problem-solving with data


πŸš€ Get Started

Begin with Python Basics β†’

Or explore the full catalog to customize your path.


πŸ“ˆ What’s Next?

After completing this path:

  • Machine Learning - Build predictive models (coming soon)
  • Deep Learning - Neural networks and AI (coming soon)
  • Statistics & Probability - Advanced statistical methods (coming soon)
  • Big Data Tools - Spark, Hadoop (coming soon)

Ready to start? Jump into Lesson 1 β†’