Removing Data Science Fears for Non-Mathematics

Students
This presentation aims to help arts, law, and commerce
students who are not strong in mathematics understand and
appreciate data science.
Start with the Basics

01 Focus on practical applications instead of

complex mathematical theories

02 Introduce foundational concepts in data

science
Use Intuitive Examples

● Relate data science concepts to

students' fields of study (arts, law,
commerce)
● Highlight the relevance and
applicability of data science in
future careers
Encourage Learning by Doing

01 Introduce user-friendly data science

tools and libraries

02 Emphasize hands-on learning and

project-based assignments
Provide Step-by-Step Tutorials

01 Help students understand the process and

build their skills gradually

02 Offer detailed tutorials and

walkthroughs for data analysis tasks
Offer Math Refresher Sessions

01 Recommend online resources to strengthen their

foundation

02 Provide optional math refresher sessions for

students struggling with mathematics
Highlight the
Multidisciplinary Nature

● data science welcomes individuals

with diverse backgrounds
● Showcase the importance of
domain knowledge,
programming, and
communication skills
Encourage Collaboration

01 Promote peer support and teamwork

02 Foster a collaborative learning

environment
Celebrate Small Wins

01 Boost confidence and motivate further learning

02 Recognize and celebrate students' progress, no matter how

small
Create a Safe Space

● Encourage an open and

nonjudgmental learning
environment
● Ensure students feel comfortable
asking questions and expressing
concerns
Thank you for your time 😊