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Statistics and Data Science Minor

https://catalog.utexas.edu/undergraduate/programs/statistics-data-science-minor/

Undergraduate

The minor in Statistics and Data Science will give students experience manipulating, summarizing and visualizing data and applying statistical and machine learning methods. Students are exposed to the principles of and tools for conducting reproducible data analysis and are taught to think critically about relevant ethical issues (e.g., data privacy, misrepresentation of findings). 

SDS X13 SDS 313  Introduction to Data Science  3 Hours

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Introduction to the principles and practice of data science. Explore R and reproducible data analysis; summarizing data using descriptive statistics; data visualization and storytelling; data wrangling and relational data; basic prediction and classification using regression models; and programming in R. Only one of the following may be counted: Statistics and Data Sciences 313, 322E, 348. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division