Introductory Data Analysis: Environmental Sensors

ES2114.01
Course System Home Terms Spring 2021 Introductory Data Analysis: Environmental Sensors

Course Description

Summary

This course will introduce students to the theory and practice of quantitative data analysis using data gathered from various environmental sensors deployed around ¿­ÐýÃŹÙ꿉۪s campus. We will use spreadsheets and basic python coding to compile descriptive statistics, combine data from multiple sources, produce visual graphics, and perform regression analysis to quantify seasonal patterns in time-series data. We will also learn methods to gather and clean data from web archives, and properly merge it with locally collected data for wider ranging analyses.

Prerequisites

None.

Please contact the faculty member : tschroeder@bennington.edu

Instructor

  • Tim Schroeder

Day and Time

Academic Term

Spring 2021

Credits

2

Course Level

2000

Maximum Enrollment

16