Learner Reviews & Feedback for Computational Social Science Methods by University of California, Davis
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XL
Jan 6, 2022
The course was well-paced and engaging. The exercises were relevant and interesting.
PT
Jul 11, 2020
This is a great course to take as an introduction to Computational Social Science. I hope the rest of the Specialization is just as engaging, relevant, and informative.
26 - 50 of 86 Reviews for Computational Social Science Methods
By mohammad
•Aug 24, 2020
Very good and above my expextation. Handy package of theoritical and practical approach. I think you, as a social reasercher should take this too.
By Dwayne R
•Nov 21, 2021
Fantastic introduction to social network analysis and how modeling and machine learning are used to plan or predict future actions from past data.
By Mohammad M
•Feb 24, 2023
This course is an introduction to many revolutionary methods in social sciences that can have profound results in our life. Strongly recommended.
By Milena A
•Jul 1, 2020
Excellent course for beginners, or those curious to learn more on computational social sciences that don't have a strong technical background.
By ALEJANDRO G
•Jun 17, 2020
Excellent course to give a great overview of what CSS is. I loved the approach that it takes from the scientific method. 100% recommended.
By Javier L
•Oct 23, 2020
Martin Hilber is one of the pioneer researchers on this nobel field. I am really glad that I had the chance to take part of this course.
By Shiyao L (
•Aug 5, 2025
The content was quite interesting and attractive. Peer Review is a little bit annoying but I luckily didn't face any trouble doing it.
By Mir D S
•Aug 16, 2020
It really helped me in finding that how many things can I do with social data and what new problems can be solved with social networks
By Vijayeta M
•Apr 22, 2020
Got a rudimentary level understanding of the power of computational tools like ML, SNA and ABM can help in analysis of human dynamics
By Deleted A
•May 3, 2022
Amazing course, I really got involved in the ideas presented by all the teachers, I definetelly will continue this specialization.
By Ryan H S
•May 6, 2022
This course is a very fun and engaging overview of CSS. Looking forward to doing deeper dives into all the topics introduced!
By Liz B G
•Feb 12, 2021
Excellent course. The instructor is very entertaining made the course enjoyable and the assignments were interesting.
By Arthit S
•Nov 7, 2020
A concise course that will introduce you to main computational methods for social science research. Very recommended.
By Mousbah B
•Mar 25, 2022
Great course. Very well designed and a nice balance in delivering information and assessing knowledge acquired.
By Dominic L
•Aug 23, 2021
Good overview of computational social science concepts and serves to ignite interest in this exciting field.
By Courtney Z
•Feb 10, 2021
Really interesting and helpful info. Lots of real world examples makes the info easier to digest.
By Ahnaf T A
•Aug 6, 2020
Amazing gateway to doing real science in social science. Thank you, Professor Hilbert!
By Ximena L
•Jan 7, 2022
The course was well-paced and engaging. The exercises were relevant and interesting.
By Nemanja A
•Aug 7, 2022
Great lectures and quite nice foundation for starting this field, recommendation.
By Deepak P
•Apr 24, 2022
Although I felt the course could have had more meat, the content was pretty good.
By Janani K
•Feb 27, 2021
Great course with very relevant topics and excellent professors! Thank you!
By Olasunkanmi O A
•Aug 15, 2020
Gilbert somehow made this course interesting. I was spellbound to the end.
By Baidurya C
•Jul 25, 2020
Really helpful, lucid in presentation, and lovely hands-on exercises.
By Sami A
•Jan 17, 2021
Great overview that set up the foundation of the course nicely.