CSC233 HW 00

CSC 233: Assignment 0, Due Jan 13, 2026

1. Setup Colab Notebook (1 pts)

1. Make a copy of the Colab Notebook template:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ih-HblyS0zAduHUlQfBw4VoeCRx1jyNt/view?usp=sharing

2. Rename it with your own name: [Name]_CSC233_Assignment0.ipynb

3. Follow the instructions in the Colab Notebook.

president_heights.csv: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PC1EDXtvzMqKFuqVHwC6VbVfvG4h6WsQ/view?usp=sharing

4. Share your notebook with me (doingg@union.edu) as your submission.

2. Runsestone Reading & Activities (1 pts)

1. Enroll in our Runestone course “How to Think Like a Data Scientist”

• https://runestone.academy/runestone/default/user/register
• your Union College email
• unioncollege_httlads_winter26 as the course name
• for review, you may also use the Python course: unioncollege_py4e-int_winter26_da

2. Read and complete the activities for chapters 1 & 4

• you do not need to install python or anaconda, you can use Colab.

3. Setup Check-in Notebook (1 pts)

1. Make a copy of the Check-in Notebook template:

https://colab.research.google.com/drive/18tnFEURw_emX64WbeCRSaA9nyIsNvVsv?usp=sharing

2. Rename it with your own name: [Name]_CSC233_check-in_template.ipynb

3. Follow the instructions in the Colab Notebook.

4. Share your notebook with me (doingg@union.edu) as your submission.

4. Office Hours (1 pts)

1. After completing your check-in notebook, come to office hours sometime in the next 2 weeks.

• Location: ISEC 070
• Student/Office Hours:
  • Wednesday 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Thursday 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
  • subject to change, check course website for most up-to-date schedule
  • drop-in or schedule a 15 minute slot: https://calendar.app.google/8bus6pfDvyphR9ar5
  • by appointment for another time or over zoom
• Be careful not to procrastinate, 2 classes worth of students share the office hours.