WF - 055 - Structured Approach to Problem Solving
Course Description
What you'll learn
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Explain the lifecycle of DS project and role of structured thinking in DS project.
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Define a problem statement using the SMART framework. Explain the activities, best practices, and pitfalls in the implementation phase.
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Construct MECE issue tree to break-down business problems into parts. Create a problem statement worksheet to scope business problems.
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Explain the role of human centered design during solutioning of business problems.
Course Outline
There are 3 modules in this course
This course is an introductory course that equips you with the concepts and tools of problem thinking. By the end of this course, you will be able to:
1. Explain the different stages of a data science project 2. Discuss some of the tools and techniques used in data science. 3. Apply structured thinking to solving problems and avoid the common traps while doing so 4. Apply human-centric design in problem-solving. This course also acts as the first stepping-stone for aspiring data scientists. This course is a part of the program titled Fractal Data Science Professional Certificate. This course is tailored for learners seeking to enhance their analytical and critical thinking abilities. Ideal for students, professionals, and anyone intrigued by systematic approaches, this course empowers you with the foundational skills needed to approach problems with clarity and confidence.
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Fractal Data Science Professional Certificate : Fractal Data Science Professional Certificate