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DSA 225 Data Science for Social Good

¶Ù³§´¡Ìý225ÌýÌýData Science for Social GoodÌýÌý(1 credit hours)ÌýÌý

Data science offers powerful tools for addressing a multitude of societal challenges, yet it is no panacea and will require collaboration and commitment from across society to fulfill its promise. Students will investigate the growing use of data science in the social impact space, drawing from real-world examples aligned with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. These examples will span practice areas and approaches, including machine learning, natural language processing, and image recognition. Students will discuss the challenges of implementing data science for social good solutions, including considerations of community involvement, bias, & equity and identify best practices.

Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer