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Data Science for Beginners - A Curriculum


















Azure Cloud Advocates at Microsoft are pleased to offer a 10-week, 20-lesson curriculum all about Data Science. Each lesson includes pre-lesson and post-lesson quizzes, written instructions to complete the lesson, a solution, and an assignment. Our project-based pedagogy allows you to learn while building, a proven way for new skills to 'stick'.

Hearty thanks to our authors: Jasmine Greenaway, Dmitry Soshnikov, Nitya Narasimhan, Jalen McGee, Jen Looper, Maud Levy, Tiffany Souterre, Christopher Harrison.

🙏 Special thanks 🙏 to our Microsoft Student Ambassador authors, reviewers and content contributors, notably Aaryan Arora, Aditya Garg, Alondra Sanchez, Ankita Singh, Anupam Mishra, Arpita Das, ChhailBihari Dubey, Dibri Nsofor, Dishita Bhasin, Majd Safi, Max Blum, Miguel Correa, Mohamma Iftekher (Iftu) Ebne Jalal, Nawrin Tabassum, Raymond Wangsa Putra, Rohit Yadav, Samridhi Sharma, Sanya Sinha,
Sheena Narula, Tauqeer Ahmad, Yogendrasingh Pawar , Vidushi Gupta, Jasleen Sondhi

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 🌐 Multi-Language Support

 Supported via GitHub Action (Automated & Always Up-to-Date)


Arabic | Bengali | Bulgarian | Burmese (Myanmar) | Chinese (Simplified) | Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong) | Chinese (Traditional, Macau) | Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan) | Croatian | Czech | Danish | Dutch | Estonian | Finnish | French | German | Greek | Hebrew | Hindi | Hungarian | Indonesian | Italian | Japanese | Kannada | Khmer | Korean | Lithuanian | Malay | Malayalam | Marathi | Nepali | Nigerian Pidgin | Norwegian | Persian (Farsi) | Polish | Portuguese (Brazil) | Portuguese (Portugal) | Punjabi (Gurmukhi) | Romanian | Russian | Serbian (Cyrillic) | Slovak | Slovenian | Spanish | Swahili | Swedish | Tagalog (Filipino) | Tamil | Telugu | Thai | Turkish | Ukrainian | Urdu | Vietnamese

 Prefer to Clone Locally?

 This repository includes 50+ language translations which significantly increases the download size. To clone without translations, use sparse checkout:

 Bash / macOS / Linux:
 bash
 git clone --filter=blob:none --sparse https://github.com/microsoft/Data-Science-For-Beginners.git
 cd Data-Science-For-Beginners
 git sparse-checkout set --no-cone '/' '!translations' '!translated_images'
 

 CMD (Windows):
 cmd
 git clone --filter=blob:none --sparse https://github.com/microsoft/Data-Science-For-Beginners.git
 cd Data-Science-For-Beginners
 git sparse-checkout set --no-cone "/" "!translations" "!translated_images"
 

 This gives you everything you need to complete the course with a much faster download.


If you wish to have additional translations languages supported are listed here

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