Advanced Data Science

COSC 460 - Spring 2022

Advanced Data Science

Ariel’s Office Hours are Wednesday 11-2 or you can make an appointment outside those times by clicking this link.

Please fill out this Data Survey by the end of the first week of class.

Syllabus

Schedule

Date In Class Due Graded
1/18/21 What is Data Science?
In Class Reading
Make sure to have Excel on your computer  
1/20/21 Excel & VBA Excel Homework Grade Posted
1/25/21 Excel Presentations and Data Communication    
1/27/21 Work Day VBA Homework Grade Posted
2/1/21 Importance of Visualizations & Tableau Florence Nightengale Grade Posted
2/3/21 Class Cancled    
2/8/21 Work Day    
2/10/21 Data Exploration with Data Visualizations Data Visualization: What Works
Tablau Homework Due
Grade Posted
2/15/21 Introduction to R Reveal, Don’t Conceal Grade Posted
2/17/21 Introduction to GGPLOTS Data is Good for Cities to Provide Grade Posted
2/22/21 Guest Speaker    
2/24/21 Work Day    
3/1/21 Remembering Statistics - Linear Regression    
3/3/21 Logistic Regression Data Exploration Homework Grade Posted
3/8/21 P-Hacking    
3/10/21 Presentations Presentations Grade Posted
3/15/21 SPRING BREAK    
3/17/21 SPRING BREAK - WOO    
3/22/21 Decision Trees    
3/24/21 Work Day Visual Intro to Machine Learning Grade Posted
3/29/21 Advising Day    
3/31/21 Decision Trees Logistic Classification vs. Naive Bayes Homewrok Not Yet Graded
4/5/21 Final Project Undefined By Data: A Survey of Big Data Definitions Grade Posted
4/7/21 Work Day    
4/12/21 Random Forests    
4/14/21 Technical Bias Annotated Bibilography Grade Posted
4/19/21 Class Canceled    
4/21/21 Class Canceled Random Forest Homework  
4/26/21   Final Project Rough Draft  
4/28/21   Extra Credit Lab  

More Resources

Class Resources

1/25/22

2/1/22

3/1/22

3/8/22

3/10/22

Data Sets

Extra Credit