Harvard University · edX
Data Science: Building Machine Learning Models
4.4133 ratingsBuild a movie recommendation system and learn the science behind one of the most popular and successful data science techniques.
Overview
Taught by Harvard Professor Todd Rogers with insights from comedian and writer Ilana Glazer.
What you'll learn
- Defining effective writing
- Audience awareness
- Clarity and engagement
Skills you'll practise
Advantages and disadvantages
Advantages
- University courses you can audit for free, with lectures, readings and practice quizzes.
- A verified certificate from the university if you pay for it.
- Taught by Harvard University, one of the strongest names in its field.
- Self-paced: start any time.
Disadvantages
- Graded assignments and the certificate need the paid track.
- Audit access can expire a few weeks after the course ends.
- Learning is free, but the certificate costs money.
- Some parts (graded work, certificate) are paid.
Some points apply to every course of this kind; see how we rank.
Free to audit
- Free: Choose "Audit this course" when you enrol: lectures, readings and practice are free.
- Paid: Graded assignments and the verified certificate. Audit access may end after the course closes.
Taught by
- Todd RogersProfessor of Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government
- Ilana GlazerComedian, Actor, Director
Harvard University is in Tier 1: world-leading universities and India's top institutes of our institution ranking (98/100). CS50 and HarvardX are among the best-taught courses anywhere.
Similar courses
Harvard University · edX
Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking
4.6552 ratingsGain critical communication skills in writing and public speaking with this introduction to American political rhetoric.
IBM · edX
Visualizing Data with Python
4.5117 ratingsData visualization is the graphical representation of data in order to interactively and efficiently convey insights to clients, customers, and stakeholders in general.
Harvard University · edX
Ancient Masterpieces of World Literature
4.846 ratingsExamine how cultures of the ancient world defined themselves through literature and how their vision of literature contributes to our understanding of civilization, culture, and literature today.