Data Science & Analytics Career Paths & Certifications: First Steps

- We have so much information out there on data science and analytics career paths, however, there is very little in terms of how you can get started with your first step. Hi, I'm Jungwoo Ryoo, and as a college professor, I've seen many students struggling and being overwhelmed when they're beginning to pursue their career. I feel that data science and analytics is giving you a similar challenge, especially when you are new to the field.

I'll start by going over the history of data science and major concepts behind it. Since there is a huge demand in the data science marketplace, we'll cover the skills you will need that your perspective employers are looking for. Then I'll address how you can add value to your team by executing your role extremely well and demonstrate your proficiency through certifications. Your future will be a promising one as long as you keep up with your profession and enjoy the challenges that await you.

Let's take our first step.