AREC380

Data Science for Environmental and Resource Economics

Prerequisite: AREC240, AREC241, AREC250, or ECON200. An introduction to principles of data science using modern, open source software tools with applications to important problems in environmental, energy and resource economics. Topics include data wrangling, exploratory data analysis and visualization, modeling, forecasting, practices for reproducible research, and communication of results.

Fall 2025

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Average rating: 5.00

Past Semesters

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.09 between 187 students*

AREC380 Grade Distribution+-0510152025303540455055% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 22.46%
A: 27.27%
A+: 1.07%
B-: 8.02%
B: 9.63%
B+: 14.44%
C-: 1.07%
C: 2.14%
C+: 2.67%
D-: 0.53%
D: 1.07%
D+: 0.53%
F: 3.74%
W: 5.35%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.