Intro Data Science High School Course

🎓 Intro Data Science High School Course 🌟

The pièce de résistance? A capstone project - "Understanding My Community Better" - where you'll tackle a real-world problem, from formulating research questions to presenting your findings. This comprehensive experience covers every stage of the data science process: problem statement, survey setup, raw data collection, data organization and cleaning, data analysis using formulas and charts, and finally, presenting insights and results in a meaningful way.

Section 1: Lectures

• Unit 1: Explore the Role of Data in the Digital World, the Use Cases of Data Science, and the Stages of Data Science.
• Unit 2: Master Spreadsheet Table Basics, understand Types of Data, and complete Homework 1 analyzing nutrition data of your 5 favorite fruits.
• Unit 3: Learn Spreadsheet Formulas and create Charts, culminating in Homework 2 where you'll analyze your fruit data findings.

Section 2: Data Science Student Project

• Unit 4: Get an overview of the Data Science Project, select your Research Area, Topic, and formulate your Problem Statement.
• Unit 5: Identify two questions suitable for online polls.
• Unit 6: Set up online surveys to collect data from your community.
• Unit 7: Collect raw data, organize it in a table for easy access and analysis.
• Unit 8: Learn how to clean your data and sort it effectively.
• Unit 9: Analyze your data using formulas and charts, drawing out key insights.
• Unit 10: Discover how to identify results and patterns within the data collected.
• Unit 11: Present your findings in a clear and impactful manner, sharing valuable insights about your community with stakeholders.

Join us on this journey to uncover the power of data science and how it can be used to understand and improve the world around us! 🌍💡