Lecture 1: Introduction

(Last updated: Jan 13, 2025)

This lecture introduces the course structure and presents examples to show the potential social impact of data science.

Preparation

Read the course syllabus.

Materials

• Slides for Lecture 1-1: Course Introduction and Organization
• Slides for Lecture 1-2: Social Impact of Data Science

Additional Resources

• What Is Data Science?
• Empowering Local Communities Using Artificial Intelligence