Core Principles of Data Science I
ID 571
Subject & Catalog Number
Course Information
Description
Modern technology has led to the generation of unprecedented amounts of data, prompting the need
to train researchers to leverage data for decision-making in public health and medicine. This course assumes no prior knowledge of R or data science and serves as a gentle, practical introduction to data wrangling, visualizing, and modeling data using the R statistical programming language. We also emphasize the importance of reproducible research and effective data science communication.
Class Notes
This course is only open to students enrolled in the Online SM program.
Not Available for Cross Registration