Make course objectives more elaborate

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This project is a *thorough* introductory course
in programming with **[Python <img height="12" style="display: inline-block" src="static/link/to_py.png">](https://www.python.org/)**.
### Objective
The **main goal** is to **prepare** students
for **further studies** in the "field" of **data science**.
for **further studies** in the "field" of **data science**,
including but not limited to topics such as:
- algorithms & data structures
- data cleaning & wrangling
- data visualization
- data engineering (incl. SQL databases)
- data mining (incl. web scraping)
- linear algebra
- machine learning (incl. feature generation & deep learning)
- optimization & (meta-)heuristics (incl. management science & operations research)
- statistics & econometrics
- quantitative finance (e.g., option valuation)
- quantitative marketing (e.g., customer segmentation)
- quantitative supply chain management (e.g., forecasting)
- web development (incl. APIs)
### Prerequisites