Core skills for a data science course include:
Programming: Python, R, and SQL.
Statistics & Probability: For data analysis and validation.
Data Wrangling: Cleaning and preparing data.
Machine Learning: Algorithms like regression and clustering.
Data Visualization: Using tools like Tableau, Matplotlib.
Mathematics: Linear algebra, calculus.
Big Data Tools: Hadoop, Spark, cloud platforms.
Communication: Explaining insights to stakeholders.
Domain Knowledge: Industry-specific understanding.
These skills are essential for success in data science.