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# Introduction to Data Science
## Lesson Objectives
1. Intros
1. What is Data Science?
## Intros
1. Here's a bit about me
1. This class can be about networking, too! Tell us about yourself!
- What is Your Name?
- What Brings You To GA?
- What Are Your Current Activities?
## What is Data Science?
What is it, exactly?
- A set of tools and techniques used to extract useful information from data.
- An interdisciplinary, problem-solving oriented subject
What does it consist of?
- Programming skills
- Math and Statistics knowledge
- Business acumen (substantive expertise)
- Communication Skills
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