FYS ECN01 - Questions, Answers and Data

4 Hour(s) Credit
Understand how data can be used to motivate and address timely and interesting questions. Begin with an overview of data literacy, including the core principles of data visualization, how to spot manipulated data, and the differences between correlation and causation. Answer important societal questions by drawing from economics, health, psychology, environmental studies, political science and other disciplines.
Four hours per week
Meets General Education: First Year Seminar (FYS)
May Not Receive Credit for Both if a second FYS is taken. Taking a second FYS will replace the original FYS grade, regardless of topic.