STAT 240 — DATA SCIENCE MODELING I

Published in UW- Madison, Statistics, 2025

STAT 240 — DATA SCIENCE MODELING I in UW- Madison

Discrption

  • Introduces reproducible data management, modeling, analysis, and statistical inference through a practical, hands-on case studies approach. Topics include the use of an integrated statistical computing environment, data wrangling, the R programming language, data graphics and visualization, random variables and concepts of probability including the binomial and normal distributions, data modeling, statistical inference in one- and two- sample settings for proportions and means, simple linear regression, and report generation using R Markdown with applications to a wide variety of data to address open-ended questions.