Political Sciences and International Security

• Informational paradigm (information, knowledge, decision-making) • Data science and exploratory statistical analysis • Data matrix and data pre-processing • Proximity matrix • Covariance matrix and correlation matrix • Cluster Analysis • Principal Component Analysis • Data-driven democracy • Measuring democracy • Indicators related to the democratic process

Basic statistics

TEACHER'S NOTES

Strongly recommended attendance.

Written exam (exercises). The test is intended to assess knowledge and understanding and the student's ability to apply knowledge and understanding. In itinere evaluation will be performed, based on two tests with the same structure and rules.

Lectures, exercises.