Data 198: Introduction to Real World Data Science

UC Berkeley, Fall 2024

Announcements

Week 1 Announcements

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• Welcome to DATA 198: Introduction to Real World Data Science! We’re still constructing this site… stay tuned!

Week 1

Sep 23

1 Welcome, Icebreakers, Data Science Lifecycle, Course Expectations, Useful Libraries

Lecture Slides

Checkpoint Project Checkpoint 0 (Due 9/30)

Week 2

Sep 30

2 Introduction to Pandas, Project Group Reveals!

Lecture Slides 2

Demos Pandas Demo

Checkpoint Project Checkpoint 1 (Due 10/07)

Week 3

Oct 7

3 Data Cleaning with Pandas

Lecture Slides

Demos Data Cleaning with Pandas Demo

Resources Pandas Tutor, Data 100 Lecture Slides, Pandas API Reference

Checkpoint Project Checkpoint 2 (Due 10/14)

Week 4

Oct 14

4 Week 4: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis

Lecture Slides 4

Demos Data Visualization Demo

Week 5

Oct 21

5 Career Panel and Hypothesis Testing

Lecture Slides 5

Demos Hypothesis Testing Demo

Checkpoint [Project Checkpoint 3] (Due 10/28)

Week 6

Oct 28

6 Basic Machine Learning Models

Lecture Slides 6

Survey DeCal Midsemester Feedback Reflection (Due 11/04)

Week 7

Nov 4

7 Machine Learning Evaluations and Cross Validation

Lecture Slides 7

Week 8

Nov 11

Veterans Day! No class

Week 9

Nov 18

8 Symposium 1

Lecture Mini Announcements

Week 10

Nov 25

Thanksgiving Break No class

Week 11

Dec 2

9 Symposium 2

Lecture Mini Announcements

Dec 6

10 Reflection

Survey DeCal Feedback Reflection (Due 12/06)