Data Science Capstone

Showcase your expertise

‍Your journey in data science culminates with a series of capstone projects that bring together everything you’ve learned. You’ll be tasked with solving real-world problems using advanced analytics, machine learning, and data visualization. Each project is designed to showcase your ability to integrate data science principles with practical business solutions, creating a portfolio that highlights your skills and expertise. This is your chance to demonstrate your readiness for the professional world, proving to potential employers that you have what it takes to succeed in the competitive field of data science.

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The SMU x Flatiron School difference: 

• Be mentored by a world-class data scientist
• Train on industry-standard software and gain production experience
• Small group classes (max 5 students)
• 100% online programs

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Career services built-in

Career services are included with each capstone and bootcamp program. Designed by and for tech professionals, you'll experience a full technical interview process from start to finish, getting direct and personalized feedback each step of the way. Visit the career services page to learn more about the full process.

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Prerequisites: Data Science Essentials, Data Science Foundations I, Data Science Foundations II

Before starting your Capstone project, make sure you have:

• Proficiency in both foundational and advanced data science techniques
• Experience with machine learning models and complex data analysis
• Confidence in working with big data tools and developing predictive models
• The ability to create comprehensive data visualizations