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Intermediate

Mathematics for Machine Learning and Data Science

Coursera · DeepLearning.AI · Updated March 2026

Platform rating

4.3/5

Champ rating

7.8/10

Duration

1-3 months

Classes

60

Master the mathematics behind machine learning including linear algebra, calculus, probability, and statistics from DeepLearning.AI.

What you'll get

Master linear algebra for machine learning

Apply calculus and optimization to neural networks

Use probability and statistics for ML rigorously

Course Curriculum

6 chapters

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Best for

AI Researchers

PhD Students

Mathematicians

Frontier Scientists

Not ideal for

Learners seeking only entry-level overviews

Prerequisites & pricing

Prerequisites

High school math

Pricing

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Certification

Certificate

Linear Algebra

Calculus

Probability

Statistics

Mathematics

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