PSYC 3470: Data Analytics and Data Visualization in the Social and Behavioral Sciences

This is the course website for PSYC 3470: Data Analytics and Data Visualization in the Social and Behavioral Sciences, taught by Dr. Matthew Crump in Spring 2023. This website is currently under development.

Bulletin Description:

3 hours; 3 credits

How the “data revolution” has transformed the way we understand and interact with the world around us. Fundamental concepts and practical techniques and skills needed for data analytics and data visualization. Availability of large datasets and their use across a variety of settings, including social networks, libraries, governments, non-profits, etc. The emergence of practices with regard to data analysis and visual communication in the social and behavioral sciences. This course is the same as Sociology 3507.

Sources

This course will use open-educational resources, typically licensed on creative commons.