The following is an external course. This is not a Harvard/FASRC training. This course requires registration and a fee.

The National Consortium for Data Science will host the Data Matters short-course series virtually from August 5 - 9, 2024 in partnership with RENCI and the Odum Institute. It's a great way for someone to learn new skills and expand their knowledge on a subject as they apply for internships, jobs and promotions.

Data Matters: Short-Course Series | August 5 - 9
Data Matters is a week-long series of one and two-day courses aimed at students and professionals in business, research, and government. The short course series is sponsored by the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science at UNC-Chapel Hill, the National Consortium for Data Science, and RENCI. Those interested in the event can register directly at this link: https://datamatters.org/registration/.

Among the classes available are:
Introduction to Machine Learning and Big Data for Social Science Research
Overview to AI and Deep Learning
Introduction to Python
Introduction to Effective Information Visualization
Exploratory Data Analysis Using R Markdown
Visualization in Data Science Using R
Basic Statistics in R

The deadline for registration is August 1 for Monday/Tuesday courses, August 3 for Wednesday courses, and August 4 for Thursday/Friday courses.