Data Science and Analysis

Lecturer, Maastricht University, University College Maastricht, 2022

Course code: CEN2016
Level: Bachelor
Years taught: 2022–2023, 2023–2024, 2024–2025, 2025–2026

This course introduces students to the core concepts and methods of data science, including data collection, cleaning, exploration, and analysis. Students gain hands-on experience with statistical methods and machine learning techniques for extracting insights from real-world datasets.

Topics covered:

  • Data collection and preprocessing
  • Exploratory data analysis and visualisation
  • Statistical methods for data analysis
  • Introduction to machine learning
  • Data science tools and workflows