Aug 05, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Academic Catalog

DATA 2000 - Introduction to Data Science


Credits: 3 Lecture: 2 Lab: 3

This course provides an overview of how data science is applied across industries to generate insights and guide decision-making. Students will explore the use of consumer and organizational data in real-world contexts and learn methods for curating and managing datasets. The course introduces statistical modeling techniques used for estimation and prediction, emphasizing how the models support data-driven solutions. Students will also enhance their data visualization skills to effectively communicate analytical results. Through hands-on projects, students gain practical experience with tools and methods utilized in the foundation of data science practice.

Prerequisite: BUSM 2200   Prerequisite/Corequisite: DATA 2200  

Course Classification: T