Components of Data Science

What should be in a an early course or two in data science?

Daniel Kaplan kaplan@macalester.edu (Macalester College)
12-11-2020

Many StatPREP participants have contacted us with news and questions about data science. The news is typically along these lines:

And the questions are often like these:

Two excellent open resources are the Data Science in a Box site by Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel and an introductory textbook by Chester Ismay and Albert Y. Kim, Modern Dive: Statistical inference via data science.

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