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2021-2022 Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DATA 10600 - Introduction to Data Science

Course Credit: 1
Maximum Credit: 0
INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE Data Science is the study of the generalizable extraction of knowledge from data. This course will introduce students to this rapidly growing field and equip them with some of its basic principles and tools as well as its general mindset. Students will learn concepts, techniques and tools they need to deal with various facets of data science practice, including data collection and integration, exploratory data analysis, predictive modeling, descriptive modeling, data product creation, evaluation, and effective communication. Issues of ethics, leadership, and teamwork are highlighted. [MNS, QL]