Jun 08, 2026  
USC Catalogue 2025-2026 
    
USC Catalogue 2025-2026

DSCI 250 Introduction to Data Science

Units: 4
Terms Offered: Fa
Fundamentals of data science: representation of data and knowledge, role of a data scientist, data storage/processing/analytics, machine learning, big data and data visualization.
Recommended Preparation: A basic understanding of engineering and/or technology is recommended.
Corequisite: TAC 115  or TAC 116 
Duplicates Credit in former INF 250
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter