From the course: Get a Remote Data Science Job
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Prepare for assessments
From the course: Get a Remote Data Science Job
Prepare for assessments
- How do you prepare for a data science case study? All you usually get is a data set and some instructions, which may be vague. Producing a good result in a time crunch can be challenging. In this lesson, I'll walk you through some strategies of how you can prepare for a case study. Now, you need to know the purpose of a case study. These are for companies to figure out how you would do as an employee of the company without you actually being an employee. A case study can involve messy data that may or may not include a data dictionary. It can have a vague, open-ended business question that may not have a clear solution, a presentation of results to a group of people who may or may not be data scientists. If this sounds vague, that's because business problems are not always clear. For case studies where you have days, or even a week to complete the task, you might even be able to email them to ask them questions. If you…
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