Spring 2024 Quantitative Methods: Social Sciences GR5021 section 001

RES SEM IN QUANT MTHS-SOC SCI I

RES SEM IN QUANT MTHS-SOC

Call Number 13145
Day & Time
Location
R 8:10pm-10:00pm
301 Uris Hall
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Gregory M Eirich
Type RESEARCH SEM
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

This course is designed to expose students in the QMSS degree program to different methods and practices of social science research. Seminar presentations are given on a wide range of topics by faculty from Columbia and other New York City universities, as well as researchers from private, government, and non-profit settings. QMSS students participate in a weekly seminar. Speakers include faculty from Columbia and other universities, and researchers from the numerous corporate, government, and non-profit settings where quantitative research tools are used. Topics have included: Now-Casting and the Real-Time Data-Flow; Art, Design - Science in Data Visualization; Educational Attainment and School Desegregation: Evidence from Randomized Lotteries; Practical Data Science: North American Oil and Gas Drilling Data.

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Department Quantitative Methods/Social Sciences
Enrollment 20 students (40 max) as of 9:07PM Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Subject Quantitative Methods: Social Sciences
Number GR5021
Section 001
Division Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Note QMSS STUDENTS ONLY
Section key 20241QMSS5021G001