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2025-2026 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog 
    
 
  Jun 19, 2026
 
2025-2026 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog
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NUR 3063 - INTENSIVE METHODS: INNOVATIVE DESIGN & METHODS IN DATA SCIENCE


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course focuses upon the development of knowledge and skills for designing studies using methodologies in data science that are conceptually congruent with study purpose and aims. This course will build on the student’s substantive knowledge in the state of data science through critical appraisal of methodologies relevant to the field, and implications of these methodologies for study design, sample, setting, measurement and plan for analysis of big data. Based upon this appraisal, students will select and construct rigorous methods to investigate problems in their field of study. Emphasis will be on developing knowledge and skills in evaluating, selecting and applying data science methods (at the scale of big data) that are congruent with the driving theory.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PLAN: Nursing (PhD)


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