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Data Science for Public Policy

Data Science for Public Policy
THIS COURSE WELCOMES STUDENTS FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS INCLUDING THOSE WHO HAVE NEVER CODED OR USED STATISTICAL MODELS

THIS COURSE IS ABOUT EDUCATING STUDENTS IN AI/LLM/AGENT USE FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES

Research Design & Methods:
Design reproducible research workflows using AI/Agents
Leverage public datasets to analyze policy problems
Create visualizations to communicate policy findings
Communicate findings clearly to broad audience

Technical Skills:
Understand AI/Agents in research workflows
Download, clean and analyze policy-relevant data
Develop scalable and replicable data infrastructure
Work collaboratively using professional data science tools (GitHub, Overleaf, Google Colab)
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時間割/共通科目コード
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学期
時限
291324-12
GEC-EC6831L3
Data Science for Public Policy
BAIRD Cory
S1 S2
水曜2限
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講義使用言語
英語
単位
2
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不可
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授業計画
Module 1: How to Run Statistical Software (3 weeks) Week 1: How to use AI Agents Week 2: Downloading Data Week 3: Cleaning Data Module 2: Visualization (3 weeks) Week 4: Basic visualization (lines, bars) Week 5: Interactive visualization and mapping Module 3: Text Analysis (3 weeks) Week 7: TBA Week 8: TBA Week 9: TBA Module 4: Modeling (4 weeks) Week 10: TBA Week 11: TBA Week 12: TBA Week 13: TBA
授業の方法
Students will watch instructor-made YouTube tutorials covering coding demonstrations and lecture content before class meetings, enabling more time for hands-on practice during our sessions All course materials and code will be hosted on GitHub, giving students experience with professional version control tools while ensuring easy access to content Class time emphasizes active learning through guided exercises, peer programming, and real-world policy data analysis challenges
成績評価方法
Group Assignments: 60% Assignment 1 (20%) Assignment 2 (20%) Assignment 3 (20%) Group Presentation: 40% Students will analyze and present public data from sources like World Bank, IMF, or BIS, conducting either basic visualization (beginners) or statistical modeling (advanced students)
履修上の注意
This course welcomes students of all programming backgrounds, from complete beginners to those with coding experience. The structured progression from basic concepts to advanced applications ensures that everyone can succeed. The instructor has extensive experience teaching programming to diverse audiences, including many students who have never written a line of code. Through carefully designed tutorials, hands-on exercises, and personalized support, students from all backgrounds will develop the technical skills needed to apply data science to policy problems.