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      "markdown": "### Description\n\nThis certificate of achievement prepares students for work in the data science industry and for further study. Students discover how to harness the potential of big data to uncover valuable insights and enhance decision-making for practical challenges. Students acquire practical skills in data organization and presentation, programming, machine learning, statistical analysis, and other areas essential for the data science profession.\n\nTo acquire the **Certificate of Achievement in Data Science**, it is necessary to complete the following courses:"
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          "title": "Introduction to Programming",
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          "title": "Statistics for Data Science",
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          "title": "Database Essentials in Amazon Web Services",
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          "title": "Calculus I",
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          "title": "Calculus I Honors",
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