Program Overview

Introduction to the Social Data Science Program

The Social Data Science Program is designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to apply data science in business and social problem-solving. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, from foundational knowledge in economics and business administration to programming skills and statistical analysis.

Program Overview

The program is tailored to help students acquire the necessary skills without requiring prior knowledge in data science. The curriculum is structured to allow students to learn at their own pace, with a focus on practical skills that can be applied in real-world scenarios. The program is designed to be accessible to working professionals, with classes held primarily on weekday evenings.

Program Content

The program covers various aspects of data science, including:

• Economic and business administration fundamentals
• Programming skills
• Statistical analysis and data analysis methods
• Practical skills for applying data in business and social problem-solving

Research and Faculty

The program features faculty members who are experts in their fields, providing students with the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals. The program also offers a range of research areas, allowing students to explore their interests and develop their skills.

Student Life and Career Paths

The program is designed to support students in their academic and professional pursuits. Students can expect to gain practical skills and knowledge that can be applied in various career paths, including business, social sciences, and data science.

Admission and Requirements

The program is open to students with a strong foundation in economics, business administration, or related fields. Admission requirements and criteria are available upon request.

News and Topics

The program regularly hosts seminars and events, featuring guest speakers and experts in the field. Recent events include:

• Social Data Science Online Seminar (2026/02/10)
• Social Data Science Program Symposium (2024/12/11)
• Social Data Science Experience Seminar (2024/10/19)

Past Activities

The program has hosted various events and seminars in the past, including:

• Social Data Science Online Seminar (2025/12/17)
• Social Data Science Experience Seminar (2025/9/27, 11/1)
• Social Data Science Online Seminar (2025/10/22)
• Social Data Science Online Seminar (2025/7/10)
• Social Data Science Program Symposium (2024/12/11)
• Social Data Science Experience Seminar (2024/10/19)
• Social Data Science Online Seminar (2024/6/19)
• Social Data Science Program Online Seminar (2024/2/26)
• Social Data Science Experience Seminar (2024/2/14)
• Social Data Science Online Seminar (2023/10/17)