Data Science for Business Leaders

Master the art of asking better questions and let AI do the heavy lifting—no coding or math required. Understand how to guide tools like Claude Code from a business question to a decision you can defend, spot misleading numbers, and build visuals that land.

Nanodegree Program

Beginner
25 hours
4.4 (76)
Updated: Aug 7, 2026

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Skills you'll learn

10 skills

Data science strategy
Data science business context
Project risk mitigation
Data and data architecture strategy
Project evaluation

Building data science teams
Stakeholder management
Product management basics

Prerequisites

2 prerequisites

Prior to enrolling, you should have the following knowledge:

You will also need to be able to communicate fluently and professionally in written and spoken English.

Program Outline

2 courses
7 lessons
1 project

Course 1: Welcome to the Data Science for Business Leaders Program

Course 2: Data Science for Business Leaders

Program Instructors

1 instructor

Unlike typical professors, our instructors come from Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies and have demonstrated leadership and expertise in their professions:

Ed Wiley

AI Expert and Consultant, Ed Wiley Ventures, LLC

Ed Wiley

AI Expert and Consultant, Ed Wiley Ventures, LLC

Reviews

Trustpilot reviews

Average Rating: 4.4 (76 Reviews)

I love the project as i applied what I've learnt on a real project for our company

— Hossamudin Hassan

Jul 14, 2026

Excellent course

— Damon Jackson

Jun 29, 2026

Great. Very.

— Dominik Stuerz

Apr 3, 2026

Udacity Data Science for Business Leaders - It was great and helpful to make informed decisions..

— Zia Ul Mustafa

Sep 18, 2025

I expected it to cover also a more technical side of data science.

— Veronika S.

Feb 27, 2023

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