140.712.01
Advanced Data Science II

Location
East Baltimore
Term
2nd Term
Department
Biostatistics
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2018 - 2019
Instruction Method
TBD
Class Time(s)
M, W, 1:30 - 2:20pm
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Roger Peng
Stephanie Hicks
Contact Name
Stephanie Hicks
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Prerequisite

R programming experience; 140.711

Description
Builds on Advanced Data Science I by introducing the idea of data products and encouraging students to build products based on their data analyses.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Obtain, clean, transform, and process raw data into usable formats
  2. Formulate quantitative models to address scientific questions
  3. Organize and perform a complete data analysis, from exploration, to analysis, to synthesis, to communication
  4. Apply a range of statistical methods for inference and prediction
Multiterm
Final grade applies to all terms
Enrollment Restriction
Biostatistics 2nd-year PhD and 2nd-year master's students only
Instructor Consent
Consent required for some students
Consent Note
Consent required for anyone who is not a Biostatistics 2nd-year PhD or 2nd-year master's student
Consent Contact
shicks19@jhu.edu
Special Comments

One 1-hour lab per week (time TBA)