DS 201 - (Q) Introduction to Data Science

3 cr.

(Prerequisite: Math Placement PT score of 14 or higher, or ALEKS score of 76 or higher, or MATH 114, or permission of instructor)

An introduction to basic data science workflow following current best practices. This course will introduce students to computational or algorithmic ways to think about and learn from data. Emphasis will be placed on data visualization, exploratory data analysis, and foundational modeling principles and techniques implemented using an appropriate programming language.