MATH 211 - Introduction to Data Science

    Recent Professors
    Denise J. Hum, Kayvan Momeni, Bryan K. Swartout
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    An introduction to the foundations of data science from three perspectives: inferential thinking, computational thinking, and real-world relevance. The course teaches critical concepts and skills in computer programming and statistical inference in conjunction with hands-on analysis of real-world datasets, as well as social issues surrounding data analysis such as privacy and design.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 2:10pm–3:50pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 3:50pm–5:35pm, Mon Wed 12:30pm–1:50pm, Thu 12:35pm–3:30pm