Introduction to Data Science

COM SCI X 450.1

This course covers the key knowledge domains in data science, including data development and management, machine learning and natural language processing, statistical analysis, data visualization, and inference.

View Course Options
READ MORE ABOUT THIS COURSE
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Online
In-Person
Starting at $995.00
As few as 10 weeks
4.0
View Course Options

What you can learn.

  • Configure a data science notebook server
  • Prepare a well-defined problem statement for a new problem
  • Learn the R programming language
  • Be introduced to machine learning

About this course:

Get an introduction to the foundational concepts and techniques behind data science and its applications. Students will learn about programming languages including Python and R, and receive a primer on natural language processing, big data management, and visualization techniques. The course will conclude with an overview of data modeling and machine learning algorithm development.
Prerequisites
Students are expected to have basic Python programming and basic statistics skills. If you do not have these skills, we suggest taking COM SCI X 450.00 Data Science Fundamentals before taking COM SCI X 450.1 Introduction to Data Science.

Spring 2023 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
-
This section has no set meeting times.
Wait List
See Details
Instructor: Ali El-Annan
391657
Fee:
$995.00
Onlineformat icon
Updating...
See Details
Notes

Enrollment limited. Enrollment deadline: April 10, 2023. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 08, 2023
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Data Science Concepts and Techniques with Applications
©2020 Springer
ISBN 9811561354
-
This section has no set meeting times.
Available
See Details
Instructor: Ali El-Annan
393165
Fee:
$995.00
Onlineformat icon
Updating...
ENROLL BY: Apr 4, 2023
See Details
Notes

Enrollment limited. Enrollment deadline: April 10, 2023. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 08, 2023
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Data Science Concepts and Techniques with Applications
©2020 Springer
ISBN 9811561354
-
Tuesday 6:00PM - 9:30PM PT
Available
See Details
Instructor: Daniel D. Gutierrez
391658
Fee:
$995.00
In-Personformat icon
Location: UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
Updating...
ENROLL BY: Apr 4, 2023
See Details
Notes

Students are required to bring a laptop to class.

Enrollment limited. Enrollment deadline: April 10, 2023. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 17, 2023
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Machine Learning and Data Science: An Introduction to Statistical Learning Methods with R
ISBN 1634620968
(Optional) The Art of R Programming: A Tour of Statistical Software Design
ISBN 9781593273842
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Discussion
Tue Apr 4, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Apr 11, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Apr 18, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Apr 25, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue May 2, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue May 9, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue May 16, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue May 23, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue May 30, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Jun 6, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210

Summer 2023 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
-
This section has no set meeting times.
Future Offering (Opens April 24, 2023 12:00:00 AM)
See Details
Instructor: Ali El-Annan
392474
Fee:
$1,095.00
Onlineformat icon
Updating...
See Details
Notes

Enrollment limited. Enrollment deadline: July 2, 2023. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after June 30, 2023
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Data Science Concepts and Techniques with Applications
©2020 Springer
ISBN 9811561354
-
Tuesday 6:00PM - 9:30PM PT
Future Offering (Opens April 24, 2023 12:00:00 AM)
See Details
Instructor: Daniel D. Gutierrez
392475
Fee:
$1,095.00
In-Personformat icon
Location: UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
Updating...
See Details
Notes

Students are required to bring a laptop to class.

Enrollment limited. Enrollment deadline: July 3, 2023. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 10, 2023
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Machine Learning and Data Science: An Introduction to Statistical Learning Methods with R
ISBN 1634620968
(Optional) The Art of R Programming: A Tour of Statistical Software Design
ISBN 9781593273842
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Discussion
Tue Jun 27, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Jul 4, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Jul 11, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Jul 18, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Jul 25, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Aug 1, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Aug 8, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Aug 15, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Aug 22, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210
Discussion
Tue Aug 29, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 210

Contact Us

Our team members are here to help. Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm.
phone-icon 310-206-6794
phone-icon dt@uclaextension.edu

This course applies towards the following certificates & specializations…

Database Management
database-management-ce0097
Business Analysis
business-analysis-ce0617
Data Science
data visualization graohic
Ready to start
your future?
By signing up, you agree to UCLA Extension’s Privacy Policy.

vector icon of building

Corporate Education

Learn how we can help your organization meet its professional development goals and corporate training needs.

Learn More

vector icon of building

Donate to UCLA Extension

Support our many efforts to reach communities in need.

Innovation Programs

Student Scholarships

Coding Boot Camp

Lifelong Learning