Should you panic?

What do you do, if you (think you) have an error on your computer/program?

• Throw up your hands, cry, and go home

• Throw your computer out of the window

• Complain to the head of school

• Document it as best as possible and ask someone for help

Are you supposed to remember every command in the programs we work with?

• Definitely, otherwise you'll never make it!

• Hah, every command?! You are supposed to memorize every word that comes out of Adela's mouth!

• No, that is impossible. The goal is to understand the basic principles of transforming data in different programmes

• Stop asking. Memorization has worked for humans for the last 1.000.000 years!

What is a csv-file?

• Christmas candy

• A poster-seminar with Claus Møller

• A comma-separated-value file which contains text or numbers

• Some weird election option in Artsrådet

What is the learning outcome of this course according to the Syllabus?

• To do ground-breaking new research within a historical field

• To demonstrate coding-skills at the level of a 4th semester DataScience student

• To design and develop a digital proof of concept in response to a historical research question

• To be able to explain to Claus Møller, what a csv-file is

What qualifies you for the exam in this course?

• complete 4 out of 6 weekly assignments via Brightspace-Peergrade

• engage in a weekly peer-review

• deliver a 2-minute presentation

• all of the above

Where do you (for example) find data to work with?

• danmarkstatistik.dk

• mediestream

• ourworldindata.org

• kaggle

• wikidata

Are you supposed to know, at the current moment, what you will write about in your exam?

• Please, I'm already done.

• Of course - I chose the most important question of humanity today!

• What, we are supposed to do an exam??

• Hold your horses! You have time figure out what you will do. We are still in the learning process