INST447

Data Sources and Manipulation

Prerequisite: 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (INST201, INST301); and minimum grade of C- in INST126, INST327, STAT100, MATH115, and PSYC100; and 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (INST326, CMSC131). Restriction: Must be in Information Science program. Examines approaches to locating, acquiring, manipulating, and disseminating data. Imperfection, biases, and other problems in data are examined, and methods for identifying and correcting such problems are introduced. The course covers other topics such as automated collection of large data sets, and extracting, transforming, and reformatting a variety of data and file types.

Spring 2024

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Fall 2023

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Average rating: 4.33

Summer 2023

6 reviews
Average rating: 4.33

Spring 2023

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Average rating: 4.42

5 reviews
Average rating: 4.80

Past Semesters

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Average rating: 4.33

* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.