Data Science: How Data Shape Our World

3 credits · Undergraduate

Accessible, engaging, applied introduction to data science for students from all colleges and majors. Data summary and data visualization; causality and correlation; sampling, resampling, and uncertainty; prediction with linear regression; classification, clustering, and machine learning; ethics. Topics introduced with real-world datasets using a statistical programming language for hands on experience in data science. Enrollment limited to freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. Serves as repeat credit for students who have earned credit for PSCI 2300. [3]