COP 2073 - Introduction to Data Science

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: None
Course Description: Students will learn how to work through data science problems within a modern statistical programming language. The course covers the complete analytical process, from gathering the data, to applying appropriate exploratory and statistical analysis, and communicating the results. Important topics in data science projects workflows, version control, and efficient programming are integrated throughout the course. Fundamentals of analytics, data visualization, and management of data are presented.