IFSC 72103 - (was 7321) Information Science: Principles and Theory

Three credit hours.

Was IFSC 7321. Data are increasing rapidly across a range of fields, including Internet search, healthcare, finance, social media. wireless devices, and cybersecurity. This course covers fundamentals for data and information science and walks through the theory and principles of information science for extracting useful knowledge and,value from the data. The topics include decision theory, information theory, machine learning, and applications such as information retrieval and social media analysis.

Prerequisites: IFSC 4325/5325 or IFSC 72003