Data Science Courses in Washington, DC

This is a part time course.   Designed With — and for — Data Professionals Concentrate on the most important tools for data scientists on the job. GA’s data science advisory board regularly curates the best practices and innovative teaching approaches of our entire expert network to emphasize real-world relevance and meet evolving employer...

Launch your career as a data scientist At Flatiron School, we teach today’s in-demand tech skills through our dynamic, immersive courses taught by experienced, passionate industry professionals online and on WeWork campuses around the world. But we don’t stop there — we pair an industry-leading curriculum with dedicated Career Services professionals...

Explore the vital role of user research! Despite what many might think, getting to the heart of user experiences isn’t easy. It’s a cerebral adventure that requires preparation, innovative methods, artful interviewing skills, sharp analysis, and empathy. This bootcamp will teach you how create an effective research plan, manage the logistics,...

Data analytics is in the midst of an evolution. In today’s digital world, the practice of decision makers relying on information to be delivered to them is no longer sufficient to keep pace. Tableau is software that puts access to data, and the insights it can unlock, directly in the hands of those who need it. Tableu is designed to help people...

Explore one of the most promising and in-demand career paths for skilled professionals. Basic business intelligence was once the gold standard in generating insights to drive important business decisions. In the information age, the amount of data available to businesses is nearly surpassing our ability to store, access, and analyze the results in...

Natural Language Processing (NLP) has taken data science by storm as one of the most asked-for disciplines in the field. This 3-hour workshop focuses on exposing participants to three NLP practices applied to social media and news: text analytics in pandas, supervised ML for text classification, and unsupervised ML for topic modeling. Participants...

Python is an excellent programming language for data science, due to its rich set of data structures, the maturity of its data-focused libraries, and its ability to execute all aspects of the data science pipeline. This workshop will lay the foundation for data science in Python by exploring its data structures and data manipulation capabilities, as...

Geospatial data plays a critical role in any aspect of our life. From network design to business management, from urban and environmental planning to disaster response and mitigation. Everything in today's “information age” is linked to geography. As a result, there is an increasing demand in today's job market for data scientists that know how...

The keyboard that you type on, Siri, email, audio books, captions on Facebook videos, remote controls – these were all originally designed for people with disabilities, yet they significantly changed everyone's world. Often, as designers we get so caught up in accessible legal standards and the WCAG that we don’t realize just how powerful designing...

If you want to become a data scientist, this is the course to begin with. Using open source tools, it covers all the concepts necessary to move through the entire data science pipeline, and whether you intend to continue working with open source tools, or later opt for proprietary services, this course will give you the foundation you need to assess...

The main purpose of the course is to give students the ability to analyze and present data by using Azure Machine Learning, and to provide an introduction to the use of machine learning with big data tools such as HDInsight and R Services. This course is part of a Microsoft Certification Path and can help you prepare for your MCSA Certification, MCSE...

This course is designed for students preparing to become familiar with the processes and practice of data science, including machine learning and natural language processing. Included are: tools and programming languages (Python, IPython, Mahout, Pig, NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Scikit-learn), the Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK), and Spark MLlib. Target...

The last decade has seen blockchain technology grow from an anarchic financial experiment to a global engine for organizational and societal revolution. During this online workshop, we will chart the path from pre-Bitcoin computer science breakthroughs to Bitcoin and the rise of alternative currencies that challenge the way we think about money,...