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DATA 200S - Principles and Techniques of Data Science

Data Science Undergraduate Studies Graduate CLS - College of Letters and Science

Subject

DATA

Course Number

200S

Course Level

Graduate

Course Title

Principles and Techniques of Data Science

Course Description

Explores the data science lifecycle: question formulation, data collection and cleaning, exploratory, analysis, visualization, statistical inference, prediction, and decision-making. Focuses on quantitative critical thinking and key principles and techniques: languages for transforming, querying and analyzing data; algorithms for machine learning methods: regression, classification and clustering; principles of informative visualization; measurement error and prediction; and techniques for scalable data processing. Research term project.

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Grading Basis

Default Letter Grade; S/U Option