{"id":295,"date":"2025-05-27T10:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T14:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/data-science-program\/?p=295"},"modified":"2025-08-04T13:54:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T17:54:18","slug":"dsci105-applied-data-analytics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/data-science\/dsci105-applied-data-analytics\/","title":{"rendered":"DSCI 105 &#8211; Applied Data Analytics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An investigation into the fundamental concepts, techniques and practices of data management and analysis. The primary activities of the course will be a series of lectures and a corresponding series of lab sessions, programming projects, and written assignments. The course will focus on applying concepts, methods, and tools to practical problems of database design and management, data analysis and visualization. Formally DSCI 205.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prerequisites:<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.clarku.edu\/content.php?catoid=34&amp;catoid=34&amp;navoid=2852&amp;filter%5B27%5D=-1&amp;filter%5B29%5D=&amp;filter%5Bcourse_type%5D=-1&amp;filter%5Bkeyword%5D=&amp;filter%5B32%5D=1&amp;filter%5Bcpage%5D=5&amp;filter%5Bitem_type%5D=3&amp;filter%5Bonly_active%5D=1&amp;filter%5B3%5D=1#tt481\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GEOG 110<\/a>&nbsp;or <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.clarku.edu\/content.php?catoid=34&amp;catoid=34&amp;navoid=2852&amp;filter%5B27%5D=-1&amp;filter%5B29%5D=&amp;filter%5Bcourse_type%5D=-1&amp;filter%5Bkeyword%5D=&amp;filter%5B32%5D=1&amp;filter%5Bcpage%5D=5&amp;filter%5Bitem_type%5D=3&amp;filter%5Bonly_active%5D=1&amp;filter%5B3%5D=1#tt589\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ECON 160<\/a>&nbsp;or <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.clarku.edu\/content.php?catoid=34&amp;catoid=34&amp;navoid=2852&amp;filter%5B27%5D=-1&amp;filter%5B29%5D=&amp;filter%5Bcourse_type%5D=-1&amp;filter%5Bkeyword%5D=&amp;filter%5B32%5D=1&amp;filter%5Bcpage%5D=5&amp;filter%5Bitem_type%5D=3&amp;filter%5Bonly_active%5D=1&amp;filter%5B3%5D=1#tt6521\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SOC 202<\/a>&nbsp;or <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.clarku.edu\/content.php?catoid=34&amp;catoid=34&amp;navoid=2852&amp;filter%5B27%5D=-1&amp;filter%5B29%5D=&amp;filter%5Bcourse_type%5D=-1&amp;filter%5Bkeyword%5D=&amp;filter%5B32%5D=1&amp;filter%5Bcpage%5D=5&amp;filter%5Bitem_type%5D=3&amp;filter%5Bonly_active%5D=1&amp;filter%5B3%5D=1#tt2195\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PSYC 105<\/a>&nbsp;or <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.clarku.edu\/content.php?catoid=34&amp;catoid=34&amp;navoid=2852&amp;filter%5B27%5D=-1&amp;filter%5B29%5D=&amp;filter%5Bcourse_type%5D=-1&amp;filter%5Bkeyword%5D=&amp;filter%5B32%5D=1&amp;filter%5Bcpage%5D=5&amp;filter%5Bitem_type%5D=3&amp;filter%5Bonly_active%5D=1&amp;filter%5B3%5D=1#tt7946\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PSCI 107<\/a>&nbsp;or <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.clarku.edu\/content.php?catoid=34&amp;catoid=34&amp;navoid=2852&amp;filter%5B27%5D=-1&amp;filter%5B29%5D=&amp;filter%5Bcourse_type%5D=-1&amp;filter%5Bkeyword%5D=&amp;filter%5B32%5D=1&amp;filter%5Bcpage%5D=5&amp;filter%5Bitem_type%5D=3&amp;filter%5Bonly_active%5D=1&amp;filter%5B3%5D=1#tt6411\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">QBUS 110<\/a>&nbsp;or <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.clarku.edu\/content.php?catoid=34&amp;catoid=34&amp;navoid=2852&amp;filter%5B27%5D=-1&amp;filter%5B29%5D=&amp;filter%5Bcourse_type%5D=-1&amp;filter%5Bkeyword%5D=&amp;filter%5B32%5D=1&amp;filter%5Bcpage%5D=5&amp;filter%5Bitem_type%5D=3&amp;filter%5Bonly_active%5D=1&amp;filter%5B3%5D=1#tt8932\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MATH 120<\/a>&nbsp;or <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.clarku.edu\/content.php?catoid=34&amp;catoid=34&amp;navoid=2852&amp;filter%5B27%5D=-1&amp;filter%5B29%5D=&amp;filter%5Bcourse_type%5D=-1&amp;filter%5Bkeyword%5D=&amp;filter%5B32%5D=1&amp;filter%5Bcpage%5D=5&amp;filter%5Bitem_type%5D=3&amp;filter%5Bonly_active%5D=1&amp;filter%5B3%5D=1#tt5698\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MATH 124<\/a>&nbsp;and (<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.clarku.edu\/content.php?catoid=34&amp;catoid=34&amp;navoid=2852&amp;filter%5B27%5D=-1&amp;filter%5B29%5D=&amp;filter%5Bcourse_type%5D=-1&amp;filter%5Bkeyword%5D=&amp;filter%5B32%5D=1&amp;filter%5Bcpage%5D=5&amp;filter%5Bitem_type%5D=3&amp;filter%5Bonly_active%5D=1&amp;filter%5B3%5D=1#tt8933\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CSCI 120<\/a>&nbsp;or <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.clarku.edu\/content.php?catoid=34&amp;catoid=34&amp;navoid=2852&amp;filter%5B27%5D=-1&amp;filter%5B29%5D=&amp;filter%5Bcourse_type%5D=-1&amp;filter%5Bkeyword%5D=&amp;filter%5B32%5D=1&amp;filter%5Bcpage%5D=5&amp;filter%5Bitem_type%5D=3&amp;filter%5Bonly_active%5D=1&amp;filter%5B3%5D=1#tt294\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CSCI 124<\/a>)&nbsp;&nbsp; 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