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SDSU COMP 521 — Intro Sci Comp and DS

Introduction to computational methods and data science using Python. Numerical algorithms, optimization, Monte Carlo methods, data wrangling with pandas, exploratory data analysis, regression and classification. Emphasizes software engineering practices including object-oriented programming, modular design, version control, testing, and documentation.