Programming for Big Data

Undergraduate

Introduction to R and Python programming; functional programming; Building packages in R and Python: creation, documentation, testing, interfaces to other software; Objects; Basic data and computations; Data visualization and graphics using R and Python; Computing with text. Course Format: Lectures, 3 hours per week; Labs, 2 hours per week. Prerequisite(s): COSC 1P03 Cross-Listing(s): COSC 2P08 Exclusions: Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in COSC 2P08.