Course Schedule

Week Date Topic Readings Videos Module Slides Assignments
1 Aug 25 Course Intro 📺 📒 🖥️
Aug 27 Getting Started with Quarto 📖 📺 📒 🖥️
2 Sep 1 Bar charts, histograms 📖 📖 📺 📺 📒 🖥️
Sep 3 Line charts, scatter plots 📖 📖 📺 📺 📒 🖥️ 📘
3 Sep 8 Downloading and manipulating data 📖 📺 📒 🖥️
Sep 10 Summarizing by groups 📖 📺 📒 🖥️ 📘
4 Sep 15 Homework 1: Visualize modernization theory 📖 🧮
5 Sep 22 Categorical data 📖 📺 📒 🖥️
Sep 24 Continuous data 📖 📺 📒 🖥️ 📘
6 Sep 29 Describing distributions 📖 📒 🖥️
Oct 1 Sampling and uncertainty 📖 📺 📺 📒 🖥️ 📘
7 Oct 6 Single proportion tests 📖 📒 🖥️
Oct 8 Differences between two groups 📖 📺 📒 🖥️ 📘
8 Oct 13 No Class Fall Break 🍂 🌰 🐿️
Oct 15 Homework 2: Evaluate a claim 📖 🧮
9 Oct 20 Fitting a line to data 📖 📺 📺 📒 🖥️
Oct 22 Least squares regression 📖 📺 📺 📒 🖥️ 📘
10 Oct 27 Multiple linear regression 📖 📺 📒 🖥️
Oct 29 Dealing with outliers 📖 📖 📖 📺 📺 📒 📗 🖥️ 📘
11 Nov 3 Logistic regression 📖 📺 📺 📒 🖥️
Nov 5 Interpreting results 📺 📒 🖥️ 📘
12 Nov 10 Multiple predictors and interactions 📖 📺 📒 🖥️
Nov 12 Visualizing and communicating results 📺 📺 📒 🖥️ 📘
13 Nov 17 Homework 3: Analyzing conflict 🧮
Nov 24 No Class Thanksgiving Break 🦃🍁🥧
14 Dec 1 Final project workshop 🖥️ ✍️
Dec 3 Final project workshop 🖥️
Dec 8 Final project workshop ✍️