Course Details
Country:
Australia
Institution:
Curtin University
Course Title:
Introduction to Data Science
Course Number:
STAT1003
Course Description:
This unit will provide a broad introduction to four key aspects of data science: data retrieval and manipulation, data visualisation, statistical computation and machine learning, and presentation and communication. Students will use data from a variety of sources, be introduced to contemporary computing and database environments such as R and SQL, and be exposed to case studies from outside the classroom. Through this unit students will become acquainted with the challenges of contemporary data science and gain an appreciation of the foundational skills necessary to turn data into information.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
CDS 101
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