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Campus | Bryn Mawr |
Semester | Spring 2023 |
Registration ID | PSYCB318001 |
Course Title | Data Science with R |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Neuroscience |
Instructor | Smedley,Elizabeth B. Thapar,Anjali |
Times and Days | F 01:10pm-04:00pm
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Room Location | DAL1 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2604 In this course, students will build and practice data science skills to tidy up disorganized real-world data sets, generate eye-catching visualizations, and craft easy-to-interpret, polished end-products in the R programming environment. Topics include experimental design, building statistical models, and visualizing uncertainty. Students will work throughout the term on an independent data science project leveraging real-world data to investigate their hypotheses culminating in a data blitz presentation. Students will learn how to respond to coding challenges with a puzzle-solving, growth-oriented mindset. No prior R experience is not required. Prerequsites: Required PSYC B205 (Bryn Mawr - Research Methods and Statistics), OR PSYC H200 (Haverford - Research Methods and Statistics), OR SOCLB265 (Bryn Mawr - Quantitative Methods). Approach: Quantitative Readiness Required (QR); Enrollment Cap: 16; If the course exceeds the enrollment cap the following criteria will be used for the lottery: PSYC Major/Minor (by class) or DSCI Minor (by class), then Senior, then Junior, then Sophomore. |
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