Can Humanities students do Data Science? What are the career prospects?
Asked by Sangeeta Ghosh Dastidar
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A degree in Humanities is one of the most useful backgrounds for an industry data scientist. A humanities degree makes an expert in going deep into the topic, stating research questions, etc. Build knowledge of Probability and Statistics and get basic knowledge of writing code like Python, R, SQL, etc. , and visualizing data. These two areas will get you 90% of the way to being a functional data scientist.
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