Social Work · Boston College
This course provides training for interdisciplinary scholars to analyze big data to have social impact. Students will receive real-world instruction in data analytics from faculty through case studies across the fields of health, social services, business, and psychology. This course is about acquiring new skills in data analytics as well as the application and synthesis of skills obtained across disciplines to tackle complex problems through a social justice lens. Using a team science approach, interdisciplinary groups of students will develop their own research question, link datasets throug
