PSTAT 100
Data Science Concepts and Analysis
Overview of data science key concepts and the use of tools for data retrieval, analysis, visualization, and reproducible research in preparation for advanced data science courses. Topics include an introduction to inference and prediction, principles of measurement, missing data, and notions of causality, statistical traps, and concepts in data ethics and privacy.
Topics
- an introduction to inference and prediction
- principles of measurement
- missing data
- and notions of causality
- statistical traps
- and concepts in data ethics and privacy
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027