2023 Fall

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Directed Group Studies for Advanced Undergraduates

Transitioning to Data Science: A Guide for New Transfer Students

Amanda M Dillon

Aug 23, 2023 - Dec 08, 2023

02:00 pm - 03:29 pm

Social Sciences Building 110

Class #:24950

Units: 1

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Data Science Undergraduate Studies

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 15

Enrolled: 35

Waitlisted: 0

Capacity: 50

Waitlist Max: 0

Open Reserved Seats:

23 reserved for Data Science Majors: New Transfers

Hours & Workload

1 to 4 hours of directed group study per week, and 2 to 8 hours of outside work hours per week.

Other classes by Amanda M Dillon

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Written proposal must be approved by a faculty sponsor, who will serve as Instructor of Record. Seminars for the group study of selected topics, which will vary from semester to semester. Topics may be initiated by students.

Class Description

This course is designed to help transfer students make a successful transition into the Data Science major. Students will learn how to navigate the academic and co-curricular landscape of data science and develop strategies for achieving their academic and career goals. Through a combination of interactive lectures, peer guidance, and discussions, students will emerge with go-forward strategies for academic and personal success as a Data Science undergraduate.