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Courses - Spring 2023
CMSC
Computer Science Department Site
CMSC398E
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Special Topics in Computer Science; Essential Data Science Skills & Techniques
Credits: 1
Grad Meth: Reg
Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C- in CMSC216 and CMSC250; and permission of CMNS-Computer Science department.

Students will learn the tools and techniques needed to succeed in the field of data science. They will engage in simulations that allow them to develop SQL/R coding skills, and learn how to effectively present these findings. They will also utilize analytical thinking to solve real-world data science problems.

A student-led course through Student-Initiated Courses (STICs) @ UMD: http://stics.umd.edu/ Click here to learn more about STICs.