HCDS Certificate Courses

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Trainee must take two DS/CS core courses: 

*Requires Python programming background 

• CSE 582: Computer Science Fundamentals: Data Structures and Algorithms 

  • (Alternative) AMS 542/CSE 548: Analysis of Algorithms

  • (Alternative) AMS 561/DCS 521: Introduction to Computational and Data Science

and

• AMS 580: Statistical Learning

  • (Alternative) *AMS 520: Machine Learning in Quantitative Finance

  • (Alternative) CSE 512: Machine Learning 

Trainee must choose 2; at least one must be outside of their home department and not cross-listed. 

*Requires Python programming background

• AFS 502: Research Methods in Africana Studies

• AFS 533: Race, Gender and Globalization 

• *CSE 564: Visualization (AMS and CS students require approval)

• ECO 522: Applied Econometrics

• ECO 612: Computational Economics and Dynamic Modeling

• ECO 640: Labor Economics I

• ISE 503: Databases (AMS and CS students require approval)

• LIN 521: Syntax I
• LIN 523: Phonology I
• LIN 637: Computational Linguistics 2
• NEU 534: Principles of Neurobiology 
• NEU 536: Introduction to Computational Neuroscience 
• NEU 537: Neurotransmission and Neuromodulation 
• NEU 547: Introduction to Neural Computation
• POL 633: Social Influence and Group Processes in Political Decision Making
• POL 676: Advanced Topics: Methods I
• PSY 507: Meta-Analysis 
• PSY 513: Theories of Attention 
• PSY 520: Psycholinguistics 
• PSY 549: Prejudice and Discrimination 
• PSY 620: Bayesian Analysis 
• SOC 504: Logic and Practice of Sociology
• SOC 556: Political Sociology
• SOC 561: Cultural Sociology