Introduction to Data Science Course Website

Course overview

Course overview from STA 199: Introduction to Data Science at Duke University

Intro to data science and statistical thinking. Learn to explore, visualize,and analyze data to understand natural phenomena, investigate patterns, model outcomes,and make predictions, and do so in a reproducible and shareable manner. Gain experience in data wrangling and munging, exploratory data analysis, predictive modeling, data visualization, and effectively communicating results. Work on problems and case studies inspired by and based on real-world questions and data. The course will focus on the R statistical computing language.

Class meetings

Meeting	Location	Time
Lecture	Room A	Mon & Wed 10 - 11:15am
Lab 01	Room B	Thu 10 - 11:15am
Lab 02	Room C	Thu 1:45 - 3pm
Lab 03	Room D	Thu 3:30 - 4:45pm

Teaching team

Name	Office hours	Location
Instructor	Tue 2 - 3pm	Office 123
Teaching Assistant 1	Mon 5 - 7pm	Zoom
Teaching Assistant 2	Fri 11am - 1pm	Zoom