The goal of this class is to develop a working knowledge of data science and its use in earth systems research and practice. The course is split evenly between key concepts / theory and practical experience writing code and analyzing outputs. Some introductory knowledge of statistics is assumed, and some familiarity with programming is helpful but not required.
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CY1601Mathematics ICY1602Mathematics IiES2001Computational Earth Systems ScienceMH1802Calculus for the SciencesFundamentals of Data Science for Eess
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| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | |
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| 1230 | COMMON LEC (LE) 1230-1350 Tue LT5 | 79201 LAB (LA) 1230-1350 Fri LT4 | |||
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