BU Equity Data Science Lab at Boston University

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Keywords

public interest technology , PIT , Data & Algorithms , Experiential Learning , Curriculum , Lab , data set , Educational Opportunities

Project

Authors

Cranmer, Ziba

Date Submitted

2021-04

Material Type

Data sets

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Boston University

Industry Partner

License

CC BY

Funding Source

Network Challenge Grant 2

Additional Public Access

http://data.buspark.io/
https://trello.com/b/yNxoEdu0/civic-tech-hackathon-template

Abstract

Establish an interdisciplinary data science lab to facilitate collaboration and engagement of faculty, students, and external partners around research and applications that have real-world impact. BU established of the infrastructure for the Equity Data Science Lab was successful in providing a backbone to catalyze engagement in public interest technology activities with students, community partners, and faculty at BU and beyond.

Industry (NAISC)

Public Interest Technology -- Career & Workforce -- Data

Occupation (SOC)

Computer and Mathematical Occupations -- Database Administrators (15-1061)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Mathematics and Statistics (27)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Associate Degree
Bachelors Degree

Educational Level

2nd Year Community College or equivalent
Upper division of Bachelors degree or equivalent

Skill Level

Intermediate Level

Quality Assurance Organization