CSCI 8

Foundations of Data Science

El Camino Community College District · Fall 2026

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This course examines the foundations of data science from three perspectives: inferential thinking, computational thinking, and real-world relevance. The course combines programming skills and statistical inference to ask questions and explore problems encountered in real-world datasets, from multiple fields of study, career paths, and everyday life. It also delves into social and legal issues surrounding data analysis, including issues of privacy and data ownership

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16 openSeats: 6/22 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 1:01 PM
Class #270314Fall 20264 credits
16 available6 enrolled22 capacity0 waitlist
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Mo We · 11:10 AM – 12:35 PMMo We · 12:45 – 2:10 PM
Meeting dates
Aug 24 – Dec 12
Location
Math Business Allied Health 315
Instructor
Ms. Kun Niu
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9 openSeats: 13/22 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 1:01 PM
Class #270316Fall 20264 credits
9 available13 enrolled22 capacity0 waitlist
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Tu Th · 2:25 – 3:50 PMTu Th · 4:00 – 5:25 PM
Meeting dates
Aug 24 – Dec 12
Location
Math Business Allied Health 103
Instructor
Audrey Lin
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8 openSeats: 14/22 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 1:01 PM
Class #279455Fall 20264 credits
8 available14 enrolled22 capacity0 waitlist
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Tu Th · 9:35 – 11:00 AMTu Th · 11:10 AM – 12:35 PM
Meeting dates
Aug 24 – Dec 12
Location
Math Business Allied Health 113
Instructor
Junko E. Forbes
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