Data Science Initiative
A quarter-long course on the fundamentals of data science, from cleaning and visualizing data to analyzing it with machine learning. You will learn how data is used to better understand our world.
- Autumn 2026· running now
- Meets Thu 4:00–5:00 PM
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Applications are open. Have questions? Ask us on Discord.
The Data Science Initiative introduces students to the fundamental principles of data science. Over a quarter-long course, you will learn about data: how it is cleaned, analyzed, and used to better understand our world. Topics include data preprocessing, visualization, and several machine learning algorithms used to analyze data.
Updates
All announcementsDSI first meeting on October 22nd
The Data Science Initiative is running this quarter. The first meeting is Thursday, October 22nd, 4:00–5:00 PM in SIG 226. It's a short, casual introduction and course overview, so come by even if you're not sure about joining.