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Data Assignments in Substantive Courses: Getting Undergraduates Excited and Interested in Data Science.

The article presents the discussion on emphasizing and teaching to students giving the power of data in understanding the political and social world. Topics include learning about data science such as computer program, computer code, syntax files, output files, and data files; and introductory lectu...

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Published in:PS: Political Science & Politics Vol. 55; no. 1; pp. 206 - 210
Main Author: Atkeson, Lonna Rae
Format: Article
Published: Cambridge University Press Jan2022
Subjects:
Teaching
Students
Data science
Syntax in programming languages
Computer files
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article presents the discussion on emphasizing and teaching to students giving the power of data in understanding the political and social world. Topics include learning about data science such as computer program, computer code, syntax files, output files, and data files; and introductory lecture covering the opening of dataset, the different data views, the concept of cases as rows and columns as variables.