Academic Calendar 2025/2026 - Programming for Data Science
DATA 1007 Programming for Data Science
Hours:
1.5 hrs of lecture and 1.5 hrs of lab per week
Credits:
3
Description:
Students gain knowledge and practical experience in the basics of computer programming through state-of-the-art languages that are widely used in data science and machine learning. Students acquire a practical knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and data visualization and how to combine representation tools as they complete a full software development cycle. Students focus on writing programs to solve problems encountered in data science, social science, health sciences, geography, biology, and the humanities.