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PSYC189L PO - Data Mining for Psychologists

When Offered: Last offered spring 2020.
Instructor(s): O. Amir
Credit: 1

With the advent of the Internet and smartphones, people spend an increasing portion of their time interacting with apps or remotely with others - leaving trails of data in the process. Such “big data” can be of great value to psychologists interested in understanding human behavior - from addiction to social networking. The course covers basic programming with python (no prior experience is required) and offers “hands-on” experience with commonly used methods in data mining and their application to get insights into human behavior. Prerequisites: PSYC 051 PO  .
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
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