Section Info: DATA-390-01

Course Title: Research and Topics in Data Science
Start Date: 09/06/2023 End Date: 12/19/2023
Term: Fall Semester 2023
Description: This seminar provides an opportunity for students from all disciplines to do guided research using data science tools in a research project of their choice. Students will develop an understanding of the full pipeline of successful data science research by selecting a topic, identifying relevant datasets, designing research methods, conducting in-depth analyses, deriving meaningful conclusions, and submitting a final report. Opportunities for students to present their work and review journal articles create a scaffolded approach. Past project topics include geology, music, demographics, art, economics, government, religion, transportation, and law.
Distribution(s): II - Math & Sciences
Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     Credits:4.00    

Faculty         Phone         Email address        
Kenneth Mulder             kmulder@mtholyoke.edu  

Meeting Dates         Method         Meeting days         Meeting times         Building name         Room     Frequency    
09/06/2023 - 12/19/2023   Lecture   Tuesday and Thursday   09:00AM - 10:15AM   CLAP - Clapp Laboratory   401   Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses        
Prereq: STAT-242 and COMSC-205, or a 300-level class in Statistics or Computer Science. Take previously   Required  

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Course Tags        
DATA0003   DATA-SE: Data Science Elective Course   This course is an elective option for the Data Science major.  

Cross-listed Sections        
None  

Course Availability
Section status: Open     Capacity: 18     Enrollment: 5     Available: 13     Waitlist: 0

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List         Required         Publisher Full Price        
No book purchases are required/recommended for this class.                    

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