CT 5150 - Data Science Tools

This course is about foundational tools used in data science with the primary focus on R programming language. R is a necessary tool to be successful in the field of data science. The course will teach basic data structures in R and fundamental libraries needed to analyze data. The course will specifically cover in a case study based applied setting, reading various forms of data into R, cleaning, merging, and organizing of data, loops and functions, basic statistical functions, visualization, and exploratory data analysis. Credits: 3