Module Overview

Module 1: Global Climate Change

Mann et al (1998)
Concepts: Tabular data, git
Communication: declarative visualization, jupyter notebooks

Module 2: Global Fisheries Collapse

Worm et al (2006)
Concepts: Relational databases
Communication: Myst, pdf/LaTeX, html outputs

Module 3: Environmental Justice

Schell et al (2020)
Concepts: Geospatial data structures + analysis
Communication: Geospatial visualziation

Module 4: Language Models and Decision support tools?

TBD
LLMs, RAG,
streamlit, reactive design


Weekly Plan

Hold on tight and don’t put too much faith in this.

Week

Module

Topics

Reading links

week 1

GitHub, JupyterHub

week 2

viz: seaborn

week 3

data: pandas / ibis

week 4

Collab, PRs, CI

week 5

Module intro

week 6

RDBs, joins

week 7

discovery

week 8

spatial data types

week 9

spatial data viz

week 10

spatial data analysis

week 11

putting it together

week 12

LLMs

week 13

LLMs+RAG?

week 14

streamlit

week 15

Final Projects