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Welcome!



Data Science in a Box

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Hello world!

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Data science

  • Data science is an exciting discipline that allows you to turn raw data into understanding, insight, and knowledge.

  • We're going to learn to do this in a tidy way -- more on that later!

  • This is a course on introduction to data science, with an emphasis on statistical thinking.

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Course FAQ

Q - What data science background does this course assume?
A - None.

Q - Is this an intro stat course?
A - While statistics data science, they are very closely related and have tremendous of overlap. Hence, this course is a great way to get started with statistics. However this course is not your typical high school statistics course.

Q - Will we be doing computing?
A - Yes.

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Course FAQ

Q - Is this an intro CS course?
A - No, but many themes are shared.

Q - What computing language will we learn?
A - R.

Q: Why not language X?
A: We can discuss that over ☕.

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Software

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Data science life cycle

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## # A tibble: 5 × 2
## date season
## <chr> <chr>
## 1 23 January 2017 winter
## 2 4 March 2017 spring
## 3 14 June 2017 summer
## 4 1 September 2017 fall
## 5 ... ...
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Let's dive in!

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