From 05df4c085785345471b1c92ec981526343dd18e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Hess <alexander@webartifex.biz>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2020 21:38:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Make course objectives more elaborate

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 README.md | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
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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/)**.
 
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+### Objective
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 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