CS-401 / 8 credits

Teacher: West Robert

Language: English


Summary

This course teaches the basic techniques, methodologies, and practical skills required to draw meaningful insights from a variety of data, with the help of the most acclaimed software tools in the data science world (pandas, scikit-learn, Spark, etc.)

Content

Learning Prerequisites

Required courses

The student must have passed an introduction to databases course, OR a course in probability & statistics, OR two separate courses that include programming projects. Programming skills are required (in class we will use mostly Python).

Important concepts to start the course

programming, algorithms, probability and statistics, databases

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, the student must be able to:

  • Construct a coherent understanding of the techniques and software tools required to perform the fundamental steps of the data science pipeline

Expected student activities

Students are expected to:

  • Attend the lectures and lab sessions
  • Complete 2-3 homework assignments
  • Complete weekly in-class quizzes (held during lab sessions)
  • Conduct the class project
  • Engage during the class, and present their results in front of the other colleagues

 

Assessment methods

- Homework

- Project

- Final exam

Resources

Websites

Moodle Link

In the programs

  • Semester: Fall
  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Semester: Fall
  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Semester: Fall
  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Semester: Fall
  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Semester: Fall
  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Semester: Fall
  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Semester: Fall
  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Semester: Fall
  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Semester: Fall
  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Semester: Fall
  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Semester: Fall
  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Semester: Fall
  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
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  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
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  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
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  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
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  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
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  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
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  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
  • Subject examined: Applied data analysis
  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
  • Project: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
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  • Exam form: Written (winter session)
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  • Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
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