Course Code & Number
ECON 407
Course Title
Data Science for Social Scientists
Level
BS
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(3+0+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 6 ECTS Credits
Pre-requisite / Co-requisite:
Pre-requisites: NONE
Co-requisites: NONE
Catalog Description
Introduction to data science. Causal inference. Programming with R, Stata, and/or Python. Rubin causal model. Various causal inference methods and techniques. Text analytics applications. Machine learning applications in social sciences. The use of big data in addressing social and economic problems.