Apr 18, 2026  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CSC 6780 - Fundamentals of Data Science


4 Hours
Introduction to the fundamental concepts of predictive data science for tabular data with qualitative and quantitative scales. Topics include: data exploration, pre-processing and visualization; analytics base table (ABT) generation; basic supervised learning algorithms (i.e. information-based learning, similarity-based learning, and error-based learning), and comparative evaluation of these algorithms.

Prerequisite(s): CSC 2720.
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre/Corequisite(s): None.
Requirements: None.