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Data Science Ethics with R

Develop the ethical mindset every data scientist needs. In this course, you’ll examine the real-world implications of how data are collected, analyzed, and presented and the role of ethics in ensuring fairness, transparency, and trust. Through examples and case studies, you’ll learn to recognize misrepresentation in visualizations, algorithmic bias in models, and privacy risks in data collection. You’ll also explore strategies for mitigating these challenges and communicating results responsibly. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to identify ethical risks, apply frameworks for responsible data use, and make informed choices that uphold integrity in your analyses.
Duration 4 Months
Institution Duke University
Format Online

Eligibility Criteria

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Academic Foundation

A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Duke University.

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Language Proficiency

English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.

Detailed Fees Breakdown

Base Tuition Fee $343
Total Est. Investment $343

Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.

Academic Trajectory

Program Outcome

Graduates of the Data Science Ethics with R program at Duke University are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.

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