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140.712.01
Advanced Data Science II

Location
East Baltimore
Term
2nd Term
Department
Biostatistics
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2024 - 2025
Instruction Method
In-person
Class Time(s)
Tu, Th, 9:00 - 10:20am
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Prerequisite

140.711

Description
Builds on Advanced Data Science I by introducing the idea of data products and encouraging students to build products based on their data analyses.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Critique a data analysis and separate good from bad analysis
  2. Produce a complete data analysis
  3. Produce the components of a data analytic paper
  4. Produce the components of a statistical methods paper
  5. Produce the components of a data analytic presentation for technical and non-technical audiences
  6. Identify key issues in data analytic relationships
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
  • 25% Homework 1
  • 25% Homework 2
  • 50% Final Project
Multiterm
Final grade applies to all terms
Enrollment Restriction
Enrollment restricted to Biostatistics 2nd-year PhD and 2nd-year master's students only