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ECON 607Data Science for Economists

Units
0.50
Level
Graduate
Faculty
Arts
Subject
Economics

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 3 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course covers the techniques, and associated coding, required to compile, manage, manipulate and describe economic data. Topics may also include recent data generation and data description techniques including data visualization, text analysis, unsupervised learning techniques, and an introduction to numerical analysis.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Fall 2026 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
SectionClassEnrolledMeets
LEC 001393424 / 40T 12:30–14:20
TUT 101393524 / 40Th 12:30–14:20

Check it elsewhere for Fall 2026

Calendar versions

Graduate Calendar

Older Graduate Calendars

In 4 terms, Winter 2023 to Winter 2024