DATA 133: Introduction to Data Science I

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DATA 133: Introduction to Data Science I -- Schedule (fall2020)

Tentative - subject to change as course progresses

Date Description Weeks
9/8/2020, 9/10/2020Introduction to Data Science
Introduction to R environment and basics
Week 1
9/15/2020, 9/17/2020Quiz 1. Get data IN and OUT of R
Subsetting R objects
Week 2
9/22/2020, 9/24/2020Quiz 2. Control structure of RWeek 3
9/29/2020, 10/1/2020Quiz 3. Functions of R.Week 4
10/6/2020, 10/8/2020Quiz 4. Simulating and Plot of RWeek 5
10/13/2020, 10/15/2020Catch-up and Review
Mid-term exam
Week 6
10/20/2020, 10/22/2020Guest lecture for Ethics. Introduction to Python, basic environment, Jupyter notebook
Number and Strings. Invited lecture for final project - Business Data analysis
Week 7
10/27/2020, 10/29/2020Quiz 5. Introduction to Python - List and function
Introduction to Python - Control flow
Week 8
11/3/2020, 11/5/2020Quiz 6. Introduction to Python - I/O
Visualizing data using Python
Week 9
11/10/2020, 11/12/2020Quiz 7. Linear Algebra
Statistics
Week 10
11/17/2020, 11/19/2020Quiz 8. ProbabilityWeek 11
11/24/2020, Thanksgiving breakInvited lecture from Prof. Edgar Twitter bot. Catch-up and ReviewWeek 12
12/1/2020, 12/3/2020Getting Data: HTML Crawling and API’s I; Getting Data: HTML Crawling and API’s II
Catch-up and Review
Week 13
12/8/2020, 12/10/2020Selected topic and reviewsWeek 14
Final exam weekMonday, December 16th, 11:00am - 12:50pmWeek 15