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Data Science syllabus EN 2024

Le Wagon offers a 400-hour Data Science & AI bootcamp designed to equip students with essential skills for careers in data science and artificial intelligence. The program boasts a high employment rate, extensive curriculum covering tools like Python and SQL, and strong career support with over 1,000 hiring partners. Graduates have reported significant career advancements and satisfaction with the immersive learning experience provided by the bootcamp.

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Data Science syllabus EN 2024

Le Wagon offers a 400-hour Data Science & AI bootcamp designed to equip students with essential skills for careers in data science and artificial intelligence. The program boasts a high employment rate, extensive curriculum covering tools like Python and SQL, and strong career support with over 1,000 hiring partners. Graduates have reported significant career advancements and satisfaction with the immersive learning experience provided by the bootcamp.

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BOOTCAMP  400H

Data science & AI


bootcamp
Join the AI revolution, unlock your dream career in data science
and artificial intelligence with the world's #1 ranked bootcamp!

4.98/5
Ranked best tech training
6,000+ student reviews

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Contents
Why learn Data Science & AI? 3

Job opportunities post-bootcamp 4

Reviews from our Data Science & AI graduates 5

Le Wagon pedagogy 6

A typical day at Le Wagon 8

Data Science & AI curriculum overview 9

Key tools and languages 10

Program details 11

Career services 20

Financing options 21

FAQ 22

Admissions process & prerequisites 23

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DATA SCIENCE & AI BOOTCAMP
Why learn Data Science & AI?
Data Science & AI stand as the driving
forces behind the technological Who is the training for?
revolution, offering unparalleled
Professionals or graduates
opportunities. With a remarkable 650%
looking for a new career in tech
surge in Data Scientist positions since
with more meaning, more
2012, the field is set for explosive
opportunities and higher
growth. Forbes predicts an impressive
income.
annual growth rate of 37.3% for AI from
2023 to 2030, solidifying its position as People who want to dig into AI
the cornerstone of innovation. and big data and explore new
exciting careers in Data
Learning these skills is your gateway to a
Science, Machine Learning &
dynamic, rewarding career at the
Deep Learning.
innovation forefront.

Join Le Wagon, the most acclaimed


tech training in the world!

25,000+ 90%* #1
Graduates worldwide Employment rate 1st-ranked bootcamp

4.98/5
6,000+ student reviews on Switchup,
Course Report and Career Karma

Our reports are based on surveys sent 6 months after each training session. Our last report has been
updated in November 2023 and is based on 2467 respondents who graduated in 2022 worldwide.

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Job opportunities post-bootcamp

After the training, you can apply for different


roles in data, as an employee or as a freelancer,
and boost your career as a:

Data Scientist

Data Engineer

Big Data Engineer

Machine Learning Engineer

AI & Data Engineer

1000+ 90%* 100+


Hiring partners Employability rate Countries with alumni presence

Le Wagon alumni get hired at


top tech companies

Download jobs report

Our reports are based on surveys sent 6 months after each training session. Our last report has been
updated in November 2023 and is based on 2467 respondents who graduated in 2022 worldwide.

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Reviews from our Data Science & AI

DATA SCIENCE & AI BOOTCAMP


alumni
Hear what our students have to say about our Data program.

“An experience that changed my


life ! Thanks to the Bootcamp, I
empowered my career in Data, “The bootcamp allowed me to
genuinely improved my technical acquire a solid foundation in Data
skills and met amazing people.ˮ Science, to practice on real
problems, to join a lively and
Adriana Kosowski close-knit international community,
Senior Data & AI Consultant
but also to quickly land the job of my
at IBM Interactive
ex Marketing Project Manager
choice. I 100% recommend Le
Wagon!ˮ

Capucine Dehaut
“After the bootcamp, I felt really Senior Data Analyst at
supported and actually landed a Sonder Inc.
ex Project Manager
role as a Data Scientist via Le
Wagon. The skills that I learnt in
the bootcamp were really helpful in
this new role.“
“The program is fairly extensive,
Sarah Hunt from python, machine learning
Senior Data Scientist at
including deep learning to
Atlassian
deployment in real life systems.
ex Neuroscientist
The staff is amazing and the team
of teachers is awesome with
practical experience in the field. A
must do if you want to change
“If you are looking for a bootcamp careers and embrace all aspects of
that offers a comprehensive data science.ˮ
curriculum, a great learning
environment and incredible Guillaume Alleon
post-bootcamp career support Data, AI & Machine
then Le Wagon is for you!“ Learning Expert at Smartia
ex Aerospace Engineer
Joseph Gulay
Data Analyst at EY
ex Production Engineer

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Le Wagon pedagogy

Le Wagon pedagogy is based on immersive and intensive training that will allow
you to acquire all the soft skills and techniques to build a software product in teams
in just a few weeks. Our passionate teachers will help you reach your objectives.

WHAT MAKES LE WAGON UNIQUE

Small cohorts with 1 teacher for 7 students

90% of practice on real-world tech projects with peers

Get real-time answers to never be stuck

Lifetime access to Le Wagonʼs learning platform

Product-driven, learn to build your app!

Join a unique tech community

Join an international community of


25,000+ Le Wagon alumni!
Embark on a unique experience filled with challenges and mutual
support with all of the other students in your bootcamp.

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Creators of the Data Science & AI
curriculum
Learn best practices from the Data Experts!

Bruno Lajoie Mathieu Ripert Igor Koval


Head of Data Science Staff ML Engineer ML Researcher

Martin Daniel Isabel Fonseca Eduardo H. Garcia


Ex Data Science Lead Data Scientist Data Scientist

Yassine Laghrari Jean Bizot Clémentine Contat


Quantitative Researcher Ex Head of Data Ex Lead ML Product Manager

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A typical day at Le Wagon
9.00AM  10.30AM

Live Lecture
Grab a coffee and join the classroom each morning
with an interactive and dynamic lesson where the
teacher explains the concepts of the day before you
dive into practice!

10.30AM - 5.00PM

Challenges
Pair up with your buddy for an intensive day of work
on a series of programming challenges and real-world
tech projects with the support of our teaching staff,
who will re-explain concepts and help you solve
problems whenever you need.

5.00PM  6.00PM

Live Code
Review the dayʼs challenges in a live session where
your teacher will walk you through the correction of
important coding challenges. Get an overview of
upcoming lessons during live code sessions.

Alumni Panels, Tech Talks and


much more!
Learning tech skills can be very intense, which is why
we organise special activities, talks and various
events on certain days to help you unwind or develop
your industry knowledge and network.

Looking for more flexibility?


We offer in person and online bootcamps in both full-time and part-time
formats. Contact our admission team for more information.

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Curriculum overview

Data Analytics Toolkits


Master the fundamental tools of programmatic data-analysts: Python as a
backbone, SQL for queries and Jupyter Notebooks for visualization.

Decision Science
Leverage statistics to build advanced analyses and take well-informed
business decisions: statistical inferences, hypothesis testing, multivariate
regression and confidence intervals.

Machine Learning & Deep Learning


Master Machine Learning and Deep Learning workflows including data
preparation, model selection, evaluation, and fine-tuning. Delve into the
mathematical concepts and numerical implementations behind models, with a
special focus on understanding and utilizing transformers, a cornerstone in
modern AI.

Machine Learning Engineering


Package your models into replicable Python code that can be trained on big
data in the cloud, using virtual machines and online databases. Monitor and
retrain models when needed, and expose them to the world through APIs.

Final projects
In the Projects Phase, teams of 3 or 4 will invent, pitch, design, code, and
deploy an original project in the final weeks of the course. This phase also
includes mini-lectures on enhancing coding with Generative AI tools, ethical
AI development, explainable AI techniques, and best practices for
maintaining deep learning models through CI/CD pipelines.

Career services
From the moment you embark on your tech journey, our dedicated career services
team is there to provide you with tailored guidance throughout and beyond your
training. Connect with our vast network of 1000+ hiring partners, benefit from 11
coaching and much more!

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Key tools and languages

Data Analytics Toolkits

SQL Python Jupyter Matplotlib

Decision Science

Pandas Numpy Statsmodels

Machine Learning & Deep Learning

Scikit-Learn Tensorflow Keras Hugging Face

ML Engineering & Team Projects

Git Docker MLflow FastAPI ChatGPT 4.0

Google Compute

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PROGRAM DETAILS | PREPWORK

Prepwork: get ready to start the


bootcamp
Once youʼve been accepted, you'll receive about 40 hours of online learning
resources, carefully curated by Le Wagon to be intuitive and interactive. This
prepwork will ensure you have the necessary foundations in Python and
maths before the bootcamp starts.

⏰ DURATION 30 hours
🔧 TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY Python Git

Key skills you’ll learn

How to setup your learning environment (notes, text editor, ...)

Terminal, Git and OS basic commands

Python foundations

Maths foundations (in a fun & intuitive way!

What you’ll do in practice

30 hours of online tutorials

Utilize curated resources to gain solid foundations

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PROGRAM DETAILS | PYTHON INTRODUCTION

Pre-bootcamp Python introduction


Itʼs highly recommended that you join our online pre-bootcamp Python
introduction. During this time, collaboratively engage with your instructors in a
live online setting to understand the fundamentals of Python. Familiarize
yourself with technical terminology, key concepts and the right learning
mindset before your first day of the bootcamp.

⏰ DURATION 40 hours
🔧 TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY Python

Key skills you’ll learn

Mastering the fundamentals of Python, including essentials like lists


and dictionaries.

Grasping the basics of Object-Oriented Programming OOP) for


effective code organization.

Building a solid foundation in Python to tackle a variety of


programming challenges.

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PROGRAM DETAILS | MODULE 1

Data Analysis
Learn Python for data science: extract data from relational databases,
manipulate big data matrix and build visualizations. Understand key maths
concepts for data analysis like statistics & linear algebra.

⏰ DURATION 80 hours
🔧 TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY Python Pandas Numpy SQL Seaborn

BigQuery Notebook Matplotlib Plotly

Key skills you’ll learn

To source data from files, web scraping, or APIs

To manipulate data with Python, Pandas & Numpy

To query / store data with SQL & Google Big Query

Visualization with Jupyter Notebook, Matplotlib, Seaborn & Plotly

What you’ll build in practice

A database built by scraping data from online bookstores

Advanced analysis of ecommerce data in SQL

Visual dashboard connected to stock-market APIs

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PROGRAM DETAILS | MODULE 2

Decision Science
Put yourself in the shoes of a data consultant, and learn how to survive the
data preparation phase of a vast dataset. Extract insights by interpreting
statistical results based on multivariate regression models, hypothesis testing,
and confidence intervals.

⏰ DURATION 40 hours
🔧 TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY Python Statsmodels

Key skills you’ll learn

Statsmodels for multivariate linear/logistic regression

Packaging and object-oriented programming in Python

Notebook-based presentations with interactive graphs

What you’ll build in practice

40h-long data consulting challenge based on real data from a


marketplace
Individual presentations of your key findings for your client

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PROGRAM DETAILS | MODULE 3

Machine Learning
Implement the Machine Learning ML) workflow with Scikit-Learn (data
preparation, feature engineering, model selection, evaluation, and fine-tuning)
and understand maths intuitions and numerical implementations of ML models.

⏰ DURATION 80 hours
🔧 TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY Scikit-learn XGBoost

Key skills you’ll learn

Scikit-learn and XGBoost libraries

Supervised learning (linear, KNN, SVM, Trees, Ensembles)

Unsupervised learning PCA and K-means)

Structured data (tabular, time-series with SARIMAX…)

Unstructured data (images, text with Naive-Bayes, Tf-ids, LDA…)

What you’ll build in practice

Machine Learning models perfectly fine-tuned to your tasks

Pipelines combining data processing and model predictions

An image compression model by color clustering

Spam detection algorithms

Prediction model for house prices

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PROGRAM DETAILS | MODULE 4

Deep Learning
Become proficient in neural network architectures and parameters, constructing
networks for image, sequence, and text analysis. Dive into AI by coding a
transformer from scratch and developing GenAI applications. Gain practical skills
with pre-trained "big models" from cutting-edge open-source research.

⏰ DURATION 40 hours
🔧 TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY TensorFlow Keras Google Colab

Hugging Face

Key skills you’ll learn

TensorFlow

Keras

Transformers

What you’ll build in practice

Dense neural network for fraud transaction detection

Transfer learning for image classification

Recurrent networks for weather forecasting

Recode a transformer from 0 to perfectly understand all the architecture

Fine tune your own LLM for your need

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PROGRAM DETAILS | MODULE 5

Machine Learning Engineering


(MLOps)
Turn your best handcrafted models into a replicable python package that can
be trained on big data in the cloud, using virtual machines and online
databases. Monitor your model performance as new data comes in, retrain it
when needed, and expose its predictions to the world via APIs or websites.

⏰ DURATION 40 hours
🔧 TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY Compute Engine Cloud Storage Big Query

MLflow Prefect Docker Fast API

Streamlit

Key skills you’ll learn

VS code & command line

Google Cloud, Virtual Machines, SSH for the trainer

MLflow & Prefect for DAG orchestration

Docker & Fast API for the backend

Streamlit for the frontend

What you’ll build in practice

ML model for predicting taxi fares, trained on big data on the cloud
with GPUs

Visual web dashboard showing live predictions (oncharts, maps, etc.)

Trained models in production capable of self-healing

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PROGRAM DETAILS | MODULE 6

Generative AI
In parallel of your final project, harness the capabilities of Generative AI tools
and explore vital ethical considerations in AI, through a series of mini lectures.
Gain insights into making complex AI models comprehensible to stakeholders
and focus on the implementation of effective CI/CD pipelines.

🔧 TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY ChatGPT 4.0 Copilot LangChain

Content overview

Generative AI for Coding:

Enhance your coding efficiency using Generative AI tools like ChatGPT,


Copilot, and LangChain.

AI Ethics:

Learn to navigate the AI landscape ethically. This session covers safe


data curation for model training and how to avoid common pitfalls in AI
development.

Explainable AI

Make complex AI models understandable to stakeholders using


techniques like Shapley Values.

CI/CD

Discover best practices for maintaining and retraining Deep Learning


models through effective CI/CD pipelines.

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PROGRAM DETAILS | PROJECT WEEKS

Final project: build your data project


Projects Phase is the ultimate experience of the course. Collaborate efficiently
in teams of 34 people on a real data science project that you will either join or
pitch to your class. Use either open-data repositories (government initiatives,
Kaggle, Paper with Code, etc...) or bring your own private dataset. With
full-time mentoring from expert teachers, let your wildest dream come true!

Diversity in Hollywood
Representation in cinema
Using an ensemble of CNN models, Diversity in
Hollywood detects gender and race in a given
film to generate an overview of diversity.

Watch project demo →

Will it fit?
Click and collect
Through web scraping and an optimization
algorithm, Will it fit? ensures that your online
shopping cart will fit in the trunk of your car
upon collection.

Watch project demo →

The Lemon Project


Lemon farm quality control
The Lemon Project uses Deep Learning to help
identify whether a lemon is healthy or
unhealthy, sorting them for use optimization:
food or cleaning products.

Watch project demo →

Watch more student projects on Le Wagon Youtube!

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Career services
Our flexible career services are tailored to your unique goals and schedule. Benefit
from personal coaching and gain access to our extensive network of 1000+ hiring
partners, designed to guide you towards success in the tech industry.

Benefit from personalized 11 coaching:


Meet our career team for tailored coaching.
From application strategy to document reviews,
get the guidance you need, when you need it.

Get access to lifetime Le Wagon content:


Dive into six key modules covering persona
branding, applications, technical and functional
interviews, networking, and integration, allowing
you to customize your learning experience.

Meet our extensive hiring network:


Connect with our network of over 1000 hiring
partners through regular recruiting events,
providing you with ongoing opportunities to
explore career options in the tech industry.

Tap into our global alumni network:


Join a community of over 25,000 alumni
worldwide, offering abundant recruitment and
networking possibilities to support your career
growth long after your training ends.

1000+ 90%* 100+


Hiring partners Employability rate Countries with alumni presence

Our reports are based on surveys sent 6 months after each training session. Our last report has been
updated in November 2023 and is based on 2467 respondents who graduated in 2022 worldwide.

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Financing options

We’ll help with financing options


that work for you
Upfront payment, installments, loans, local funding…
Depending on your location, there are many options available. If you
want to discover them, you can have a look at our website.

Public funding Student Loans

Installments Income Share Agreement ISA

Scholarships And more!

If you have any other questions or if you want a personalized financing


approach, you can book an informal call with our team below.

Find out more

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FAQ

I don't have technical training, can I register for


the bootcamp?
Some suggested requirements include programing and mathematics. Youʼll need
to be comfortable with data types & variables, conditions, loops, functions and
data structures and have a High School level of Maths. In the case you don't
have these prerequisites, we offer a free learning track called Data Science
Fundamentals that will get you ready for the technical prerequisites of our
course. Get in touch with our admissions team to request free access to it.

How do I finance the course?


Some cities offer specific funding options with local financial partners, like
deferred tuition plans, student loans with interesting conditions or Income Share
Agreements ISA. Find out more here.

Do you offer career support?


Absolutely! We pride ourselves on offering exceptional career services to our
students. With lifetime access to our premier learning platform, personalized
career coaching, and an extensive network of local and global hiring partners,
we are dedicated to ensuring your success. Our 11 interview coaching will
prepare you to shine in any tech interview, while our powerful alumni network of
over 25k worldwide opens doors to endless opportunities.

What will I be able to do at the end of the Data Science &


AI bootcamp?
At the end of the bootcamp, you'll be ready to take on roles in Data Science and AI
projects. You'll know how to turn data into actionable insights and manage machine &
deep learning models from start to finish using the best tools available.

Your next steps could be:

● Joining a team as a data scientist, data analyst, or data engineer.


● Freelancing on data science and AI projects.
● Launching a startup with a focus on data science and AI.

If you have other questions…


Book a call
Donʼt hesitate to make an appointment with us.

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Admissions process & prerequisites

1 Online application
Apply online with a short motivation statement and information
about your background and why you'd like to join the Data Science
& AI bootcamp. Seats for the next cohorts are often booked quickly
so we recommend to apply quite early.

Apply Now

2 30 min informal, non-technical interview


This is your opportunity to have all of your questions answered by
our Admissions team and for us to find out more about your
background, career goals and motivations to join.

3 Technical Quiz
You will then take a quiz to assess your tech knowledge and your
capacity to learn in a fast paced, hands-on environment. We want to
make sure that you make the most out of the bootcamp.

4 Payment options & prepwork


The last step will consist of finding the most suitable financing
option for you. Then, you'll jump into the prepwork which consists of
30 hours of training.

Suggested Requirements
You'll need to be comfortable with data structures and get a High School
level of Maths, meaning you will be comfortable with functions, derivatives,
and systems of linear equations.

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