DataCamp Content Updates: June 2024

On June 13 2024, DataCamp will make some improvements to our content catalog, including renaming, updating, and archiving courses, projects, and tracks.

Course Changes

Renamed Courses

Old Course Title New Course Title
Introduction to Data Pipelines in Python ETL and ELT in Python
Python Data Science Toolbox (Part 1) Introduction to Functions in Python
Python Data Science Toolbox (Part 2) Python Toolbox
Data Types for Data Science in Python Data Types in Python
Machine Learning Monitoring Concepts Monitoring Machine Learning Concepts
Introduction to Databricks Databricks Concepts
Introduction to Data Warehousing Data Warehousing Concepts
Introduction to Programming Paradigms Programming Paradigm Concepts
Introduction to DevOps DevOps Concepts

 

Track Changes

Track Renames

Old Track Title New Track Title
Python Fundamentals Python Data Fundamentals
R Programming R Programming Fundamentals
Python Toolbox Python Programming Toolbox

 

Skill Track Changes

Python Programming

Current Track New Track
Writing Efficient Python Code Writing Functions in Python
Writing Efficient Code with pandas Writing Efficient Python Code
Writing Functions in Python Software Engineering Principles in Python
Software Engineering Principles in Python Introduction to Testing in Python
Object-Oriented Programming in Python Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in Python



Python Programming Toolbox Track

Current Track New Track
Dealing with Missing Data in Python Working with Dates and Times in Python
Working with Dates and Times in Python Regular Expressions in Python
Regular Expressions in Python Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
Writing Efficient Python Code Project: Interstellar Delivery: Mastering Datetime in Python

 

OpenAI Fundamentals

Removed Content Added Content
Tutorial: OpenAI Function Calling Tutorial Developing AI Systems with the OpenAI API

 

Developing AI Applications

Removed Content Added Content
- Developing AI Systems with the OpenAI API

 

Machine Learning Fundamentals with Python

Removed Content Added Content
Linear Classifiers in Python Reinforcement Learning with Gymnasium in Python
  Project: Taxi Route Optimization with Reinforcement Learning

 

Career Track Changes

Python Developer

Current Track New Track
Introduction to Python Introduction to Testing in Python
Intermediate Python Writing Efficient Python Code
Project: Investigating Netflix Movies Introduction to Git
Data Manipulation with pandas Developing Python Packages
Project: Exploring NYC Public School Test Result Scores Web Scraping in Python
Python Data Science Toolbox (Part 1) Project: Building a Calorie Intake Calculator
Python Data Science Toolbox (Part 2) Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
Data Types for Data Science in Python  
Writing Efficient Python Code  
Working with Dates and Times in Python  
Regular Expressions in Python  
Web Scraping in Python  
Writing Functions in Python  
Data Structures and Algorithms in Python  
Introduction to Shell  
Introduction to Git  
Software Engineering Principles in Python  
Developing Python Packages  
Introduction to Testing in Python  
Object-Oriented Programming in Python  

 

Associate Data Scientist in Python

Removed Content Added Content
- Experimental Design in Python

 

Project Changes

Archived Projects

Project Title Recommended Alternative
Phyllotaxis: Draw Flowers Using Mathematics Creating Floral Patterns Inspired by Phyllotaxis
A New Era of Data Analysis in Baseball Compare Baseball Player Statistics using Visualizations
Generating Keywords for Google Ads Generating Keywords for Search Campaigns
What Your Heart Rate Is Telling You What is Your Heart Rate Telling You?
Kidney Stones and Simpson’s Paradox Assessing the Effectiveness of Medical Treatments
ASL Recognition with Deep Learning Building an E-Commerce Clothing Classifier Model with Keras
Risk and Returns: The Sharpe Ratio Analyze your Stock Portfolio for Risks and Returns
Wrangling and Visualizing Musical Data Visualizing the History of Nobel Prize Winners
Exploring the Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Market Cleaning Bank Marketing Campaign Data
Name Game: Gender Prediction using Sound Visualizing the History of Nobel Prize Winners
The Hottest Topics in Machine Learning Word Frequency in Moby Dick
The GitHub History of the Scala Language Inspecting Electric Vehicle Charging Trends
Scout your Athletics Fantasy Team Exploring Airbnb Market Trends
Who Is Drunk and When in Ames, Iowa? (Guided) Visualizing the History of Nobel Prize Winners
Naïve Bees: Image Loading and Processing Image Processing for Object Detection Models
Naïve Bees: Predict Species from Images Facial Recognition with Supervised Learning
Naïve Bees: Deep Learning with Images Detect Traffic Signs with Deep Learning
Explore 538's Halloween Candy Rankings Assessing the Effectiveness of Medical Treatments
Reducing Traffic Mortality in the USA (Guided) Clustering Antarctic Penguin Species
Who's Tweeting? Trump or Trudeau? Word Frequency in Moby Dick
Who Is Drunk and When in Ames, Iowa? (Guided) Exploring NYC Public School Test Result Scores
Drunken Datetimes in Ames, Iowa Deciphering Customer Buying Cycles in Grocery Stores
Gender Bias in Graduate Admissions Assessing the Effectiveness of Medical Treatments
Degrees That Pay You Back Basketball Analytics: Clustering Players by Performance Metrics
Book Recommendations from Charles Darwin Word Frequency in Moby Dick
Extract Stock Sentiment from News Headlines Word Frequency in Moby Dick
Data Science for Social Good: Crime Study Dr. Semmelweis and the Importance of Handwashing
Are You Ready for the Zombie Apocalypse? Assessing the Effectiveness of Medical Treatments
What Makes a Pokémon Legendary? Predicting Movie Rental Durations
Importing and Cleaning Data Exploring Airbnb Market Trends
Exploring the Kaggle Data Science Survey Visualizing the History of Nobel Prize Winners
Exploring the Evolution of Linux -
Partnering to Protect You from Peril -
Where Would You Open a Chipotle? -
Do Left-handed People Really Die Young? -
Clustering Heart Disease Patient Data -
Give Life: Predict Blood Donations -
The Impact of Climate Change on Birds -
Health Survey Data Analysis of BMI -

 

Next Steps for Learners and Admins

DataCamp learners can choose to switch to the updated track. Alternatively, you can continue to make progress on the original track. Don’t worry; you will not have to repeat any chapters you’ve already completed whatever option you choose. Read the following article to learn more: How do I switch to an updated track version?

Your custom tracks and assignments will automatically update to reflect the new content and members already enrolled in these tracks can choose to switch to the updated version. If you would like to edit your existing assignments, please read the following article to learn more: Editing and managing an assignment.