DATA 500Introduction to Data Analytics

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The course provides an overall introduction to the field of Data Analytics. Since date analytics involves concepts in analytic methods, programming tools, data retrieval and management, and applications in various domains, the course will provide concepts in these areas along with assignments that will allow students to learn how to make data-driven decisions. Ethical issues that shape data science activity (such as security, privacy, governance) in human contexts will also be covered. Credits: 3