2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CAIS 0105 - Introduction to Data Science


Credits: 3

Crosslisted: MATH 0113   

This course teachers basic concepts and techniques of data science such as correlation, regression, null-hypothesis testing, and Bayesian inference. The course is part of a trend in data science education towards emphasizing conceptual understanding rather than computational fluency. The course emphasizes the importance of problem driven approach. Statistics software such as R and Python will be used to perform tests on large data sets.