Course Description

Due to data explosions, traditional data analysis methods are increasingly obsolete. This course allows students to understand what causes data explosions, the properties of big data, and how to extract useful information from large amounts of data. The course concludes by discussing the social impacts of big data.

Learning Outcome

Rundown:- ABC and 5V: Explore the properties of big data and the formats of displaying big data through case studies- Managing Big Data: Work through database management systems and work through a data analysis cycle using COVID-19 data- Visualizing Big Data: Using the same dataset, visualize pandemic trends on R Studio and extract insights- A Data World: Identify where data are created, discuss whether the data is beneficial, and identify the biggest beneficiaries of big data

Course Hours : 3

Language : Chinese & English