This program offers a rigorous, project-based, college-level data science experience taught by Columbia University faculty, providing hands-on skills and insights into a top-tier university environment.
The Columbia SHAPE - Data Science: Decoding the Secrets of Data program offers high school students an immersive, college-level experience in data science. Participants delve into fundamental statistical theories, computational thinking, and real-world applications of data science. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning through computer programming for data manipulation, visualization, and analysis. Students will engage in project-based learning, applying their skills to collect and analyze relevant data, draw conclusions, and provide recommendations, much like a real data scientist. The program aims to equip students with a robust understanding of data analysis and machine learning techniques, preparing them for higher education and careers in STEM disciplines. In addition to core coursework, students participate in electives, college preparation workshops, and receive support from Columbia students.
A typical day involves college-level engineering courses taught by Columbia faculty, complemented by electives, workshops, and college preparation sessions.
This program is ideal for rising high school sophomores, juniors, seniors, and recent graduates with a strong interest and curiosity in STEM fields, particularly those interested in data analysis and machine learning.
Columbia University, New York, NY
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