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DATA SCIENCE FOR AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS

AAE 718
Course Description

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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