Data 6: Introduction to Computational Thinking with Data Science and Society 📊

UC Berkeley, Summer 2025

Instructor

He/Him

Aug 10

Assignments Due
- Week 05 Survey is due on Thursday, August 14 @ 11 PM
- Final Project: Are We Cooked? is due on Saturday August 16 @ 11 PM
Monday’s lecture will be on Zoom! Details can be found on this Edstem post.
The Final is on Friday, 10/15, 10-12 PM @SOCS 170
No tutoring this week
Fill out course evaluations!
Jedi’s OH changes to Tues-Fri, 8-10 PM on Zoom

Aug 3

Assignments Due
- HW 04: Control, Iterations, Strings is due on Tuesday, August 5 @ 11 PM
- Lab 09: APIs and Prompt Engineering is due on Wednesday August 6 @ 11 PM
- Week 04 Survey is due on Thursday, August 7 @ 11 PM
- Reading 03 is due on Thursday, August 7 @ 11 PM
- Lab 10: TF-IDF, Cohen’s Kappa, and Macro F1 is due on Sunday August 10 @ 11 PM
- Week 05 Survey is due on Thursday, August 14 @ 11 PM
- Final Project Released
  - Final Project: Are We Cooked? is due on Saturday August 16 @ 11 PM
  - Please fill out this project partner form by Monday 8 PM!
Check your email Monday night for your API key! This will be needed for lab and the final project.
Tutoring covers how to create a chatbot! I highly recommend checking this out even if you weren’t able to join.
- Tutoring 05

Jul 27

Assignments Due
- HW 03: Advanced Table Methods and Visualizations is due on Tuesday, July 29 @ 11 PM
- Lab 07: Functions, Control, Iteration is due on Wednesday July 30 @ 11 PM
- Week 03 Survey is due on Thursday, July 31 @ 11 PM
- Reading 02 is due on Thursday, July 31 @ 11 PM
- Lab 08: Dictionaries is due on Sunday August 3 @ 11 PM
- HW 04: Control, Iterations, Strings is due on Tuesday, August 5 @ 11 PM
- Week 04 Survey is due on Thursday, August 7 @ 11 PM
- Reading 03 is due on Thursday, August 7 @ 11 PM
Lecture will be in Dwinelle 219
Quiz this week!
- To prepare, you can practice by taking relevant questions from past exams and quizzes
- If you feel like you want additional practice on a certain topic, you can choose exam questions by topic
- Practice quizzes (not exams) from previous summers can be taken on Gradescope
Tutoring will now be Fridays 9-10AM @SOCS 155
- Tutoring 03
- Tutoring 04
Final Exam can clobber your quiz score

Jul 20

Assignments Due
- HW 02: Table Methods and Functions is due on Tuesday, July 22 @ 11 PM
- Lab 05: Introduction to Visualization Methods is due on Wednesday July 23 @ 11 PM
- Week 02 Survey is due on Thursday, July 24 @ 11 PM
- Reading 01 is due on Thursday, July 24 @ 11 PM
- Lab 06: Visualizing Two Numerical Variables and Randomness in Jittering is due on Sunday July 27 @ 11 PM
- HW 03: Advanced Table Methods and Visualizations is due on Tuesday, July 29 @ 11 PM
- Week 03 Survey is due on Thursday, July 31 @ 11 PM
Labs will no longer have in-person walkthroughs, but you will be given more time to work on them.
- Tuesday’s lab will release on Monday and be due Wednesday @11PM
- Thursday’s lab will release on Wednesday and be Sunday @11PM
Tutoring begins this Friday 9-10AM @SOCS 170
- Tutoring 01
- Tutoring 02
You can find solutions of past assignments and discussion worksheets on the Student Materials Edstem Thread

Jul 13

Assignments Due
- HW 01: Introduction to Python is due on Tuesday, July 15 @ 11 PM
- Lab 03: Functions is due on Tuesday July 15 @ 11 PM
- Lab 04: Tables is due on Thursday July 17 @ 11 PM
- Week 01 Survey is due on Thursday, July 17 @ 11 PM
- HW 02: Table Methods and Functions is due on Tuesday, July 22 @ 11 PM
- Week 02 Survey is due on Thursday, July 24 @ 11 PM
Office hours start this week. You can check the schedule on the course website.
Fill out the Tutoring Sign-up Form if you’d like to get additional practice on the content.

Jul 6

Assignments Due
- Introduce yourself on Edstem!!!
- Lab 01: Using Jupyter Notebooks is due on Tuesday July 8 @ 11 PM
- Lab 02: Tables and Data Manipulation is due on Thursday July 10 @ 11 PM
- Pre-Semester Survey is due on Friday, July 11 @ 11 PM
- HW 01: Introduction to Python is due on Tuesday, July 15 @ 11 PM
- Week 01 Survey is due on Thursday, July 17 @ 11 PM
The first day of lecture is July 7th 10-12PM @GPBB 107