PUB PLC M276A
Introduction to Programming and Data Management
Public Policy · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
(Same as Education M260A.) Fundamental skills of data management. Development of strong foundation in R programming language. R is most popular language for statistical analysis and one of most popular languages for data science applications (e.g., web-scraping, interactive maps, network analysis). Students become proficient in data management and R programming through weekly problem sets, completed in groups. No prior experience with R required.
S/U or letter grading.
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PUB PLC M276A
- PUB PLC M276BFundamentals of Programming
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.