Data Analytics and Data Visualization in the Social and Behavioral Sciences

Catalog description

How the “data revolution” has transformed the way we understand and interact with the world around us. Fundamental concepts and practical techniques and skills needed for data analytics and data visualization. Availability of large datasets and their use across a variety of settings, including social networks, libraries, governments, non-profits, etc. The emergence of practices with regard to data analysis and visual communication in the social and behavioral sciences. This course is the same as Sociology 3507.