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Golden Gate University offers degree and certificate programs at three teaching centers and online.

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NUMBER COURSE TITLE

DATA 104

Introduction to Social Media Data Analytics

In this course, students will learn the basics of analysis of social media data, using R programming language. Students will use R for techniques such as sentiment analysis in order to gain behavioral insights from social media data utilizing various application programming interfaces (API), and will take a critical approach to the benefits and limits of such analysis. Prerequisite: DATA 100 and DATA 102.

Units: 3