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Data 1501 Course Outline

DATA 1501: Introduction to Data Science

Course Description

This course is intended to provide an introduction into the field of Data Science. Students will develop skills in appropriate technology and basic statistical methods by completing hands-on projects focused on real-world data and addresses the social consequences of data analysis and application.

Problem solving

Ability to apply all of the core competencies in a general correlation to solve a problem
Ability to apply knowledge skills in variety of settings
Create solutions for environmental problems
Logic and Reasoning --> quantitative and qualitative
Problem Solving (individually, Collaboratively, synthetically)
Reasoning (Linguistic, Quantitative, Qualitative, Scientific)
Reasoning/ Strategy
Solve vague & complicated real-world problems
Work and Decision Making
Problem Solving
Representing and Analyzing ideas quantitatively

Global Perspective

Global Perspective/ Study Abroad/ International Perspectives
Understand global culture products
Understanding / Appreciation of Global Culture and History
Ability to engage in a global and technological economy
Global Citizenship
Global Cultural Awareness
Understand global history
Understanding of global affairs: engagement with culture, globalization
Elemental to Understanding the World and the Human Condition

Critical Thinking

Analytical skills/ Critical Thinking
Analyze issues to make decisions about issues
Analyzing theories, ideas, propositions, arguments
Be a critical consumer of information (skeptic)
Critical Thinking -problem solving -Math - Economics - Sciences
Critical Thinking & Communication
Critical Thinking Analysis & Evaluation
Critical thinking, reasoning, writing
Reflecting about learning about self drawing applicable conclusions from reflection
Utilize multiple methods of inquiry

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