A shortage of data science and analytic skills stands out as one of the nation’s most urgent of skill gaps.
New job postings in the field are expected to reach more than 2.7 million by 2020, according to 2017 aIn a direct response to the growing impact of computing and data in an ever-changing digital world, universities across the nation are opening schools, forming research centers and offering new data-driven majors to meet the demands of the workforce. And they are betting that students will follow.
last fall. It’s location as the locus of Silicon Valley’s academic and entrepreneurial scene puts the school in an enviable position to offer world-class conferences for the crypto community. , 100 students signed up for it. By this spring, enrollment dramatically increased to around 1,500 students, and the course has even been adopted by community colleges, such as San Jose City College, who are starting to incorporate data science into their curriculum.
However, while universities strive to open more routes to jobs within the data science sector, they also face the challenge of finding and retaining qualified faculty who can teach it. For example, Yermack says that because cryptocurrency and blockchain are such new topics and most professors are tenured, they may not be anxious to learn new material. But many others are lured into the private sector by the shortage of qualified candidates and the ensuing lucrative salaries.
A multidisciplinary approach will rise as a hallmark in data science education as universities increase the amount of departments that offer classes on the subject.., a $1 billion investment that represents an ambitious initiative to equip students in the field of artificial intelligence and educate them to consider the ethical and societal responsibilities that come with the powerful tools of computing.
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