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A Machine Learning Course: Should Data Scientists Take One?

A machine learning course helps data scientists stay at the forefront of their field and gain greater insight and efficiency. Here are the best options.

Business Analyst vs. Data Analyst: Which Role Is Right for You?

The four main differences between business analyst vs. data analyst: responsibilities, salary, skillsets, and user interaction. Learn more about each role.

UW Data Science Degree Guide

Download a four-page overview of the UW Data Science master’s degree program, including information on courses, careers, and tuition.

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5 Big Data Industries You Should Be Watching Closely

Big data is making big waves in many industries. Five big data industries being transformed by data: agriculture, travel, dining, auto insurance, and oil.

A Modern History of Data Science

In the data science field, a lot has happened in the last ten years. Explore the history of data science in this blog post by University of Wisconsin.

How to Make Your Data Science Resume Stand Out

Need help with your data science resume? Get that coveted interview by following these tips on what to include in your resume and cover letter.

Data Scientist Jobs: What a Search on LinkedIn Reveals

A search on LinkedIn reveals 300 data scientist jobs posted in the last 24 hours. Find the right data science training to enter this rapidly growing field.

Why Mixing Psych, Research Methods, Stats Is a Powerful Career Move

In psychology, data is everything. Explore the data science job opportunities available if you combine psychology, research methods and statistics.

The Story of Moneyball Proves Importance of Big Data and Big Ideas

Get the inside scoop on moneyball theory, its lasting effect on baseball, and what data scientists can learn from the now-famous story.

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Data science is a rapidly growing field encompassing multiple major areas of interest including analytics, big data, and data mining. Analytics professionals with relevant experience or prior training are finding that a degree in data science provides them with the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in big data analytics. The University of Wisconsin online data science degree is designed to help fill this skills gap, while positioning data analytics professionals for a fulfilling career in data science.