DATA 133: Introduction to Data Science I

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DATA 133: Introduction to Data Science I -- Schedule (fall2021)

Tentative - subject to change as course progresses

Date Description Weeks
9/7/2021, 9/9/2021Introduction to Data Science
Introduction to R environment and basics
Week 1
9/14/2021, 9/16/2021Quiz 1. Get data IN and OUT of R
Subsetting R objects
Week 2
9/21/2021, 9/23/2021Quiz 2. Control structure of RWeek 3
9/28/2021, 9/30/2021Quiz 3. Functions of R.Week 4
10/5/2021, 10/7/2021Quiz 4. Simulating and Plot of RWeek 5
10/12/2021, 10/14/2021Catch-up and Review
Mid-term exam
Week 6
10/19/2021, 10/21/2021Guest lecture for Ethics. Introduction to Python, basic environment, Jupyter notebook
Number and Strings. Invited lecture for final project - Business Data analysis
Week 7
10/26/2021, 10/28/2021Quiz 5. Introduction to Python - List and function
Introduction to Python - Control flow
Week 8
11/2/2021, 11/4/2021Quiz 6. Introduction to Python - I/O
Visualizing data using Python
Week 9
11/9/2021, 11/11/2021Quiz 7. Linear Algebra
Statistics
Week 10
11/16/2021, 11/18/2021Quiz 8. ProbabilityWeek 11
11/23/2021, Thanksgiving breakInvited lecture from Prof. Edgar Twitter bot. Catch-up and ReviewWeek 12
11/30/2021, 12/2/2021Getting Data: HTML Crawling and API’s I; Getting Data: HTML Crawling and API’s II
Catch-up and Review
Week 13
12/7/2021, 12/9/2021Selected topic and reviewsWeek 14
Final exam weekMonday, December 13th, 11:00am - 1:00pmWeek 15