Introduction to Data Modeling through Data Visualization
Course #: ECON 305
Description:
This course is designed to introduce students to statistical programming, data structure, and statistical inference through the latest data visualization techniques. Students will learn how to visually represent the relationship between two or more variables. Students will also be introduced to the merits and limitations of various causal inference techniques used in answering economic research questions through the use of graphs and hypothesis testing of means. Through a lecture and lab format, students will gain hands-on experience evaluating social scientific data with a statistical software package.
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: (ECON 101 or 102) and (ECON 205 or MATH 125 or MSIS 111) or instructor permission
Offered in:
2026 Fall
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 01 | 10474 | TuTh 11:00 - 12:15 pm |
Horn,Keren | HUL-0042 Purple Lab | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity:
24
Enrolled:
24
Status:
Closed
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
This course uses low-cost course material which will cost less than $50. For more information about low-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite: (ECON 101 or 102) and (ECON 205 or MATH 125 or MSIS 111) or instructor permission
Course Attributes:
Low cost course material (under $50)
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2026 Spring
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 02 | 13579 | MW 8:00 - 9:15 am |
Francis,Dania | HUL-0028 Green Lab | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity:
30
Enrolled:
26
Status:
Open
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
The course material costs for this course are unknown
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite: (ECON 101 or 102) and (ECON 205 or MATH 125 or MSIS 111) or instructor permission
Course Attributes:
Course Material Costs Unknown
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