Data Science for Agricultural and Applied Economics

Introductory data science course for agricultural and applied economics focusing on Python and R for data loading, cleaning, visualization, and storage.

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What you’ll be able to do

  • Use Python and R to load, clean and visualize data.

  • Prepare and manipulate/transform data to support analysis in Python and R.

  • Create effective visualizations to communicate complex data.

  • Implement Simple Linear Regression in Python and R.

  • Apply the above R and Python methods to public-use datasets related to agricultural and applied economics.

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Introduction to data and data processing using both Python and R programming languages. Concepts covered include loading data, data acquisition, cleaning data, visualization/exploring data, and storing data.

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Topics

  • Data lifecycle: loading, acquisition, cleaning, visualization, exploration, and storage.
  • Simple linear regression.
  • Application of data science methods to agricultural and applied economics datasets.

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  • Loading, cleaning, and visualizing data using Python and R.
  • Preparing, manipulating, and transforming data for analysis.
  • Implementing simple linear regression models.
  • Data acquisition, exploration, and storage techniques.

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