Course Schedule

This page displays an outline of the topics, content, and assignments for the term. Each module starts on a Monday. There are no assignments due on Sundays.

Module	Date	Topic	Readings	Reference	Slides	Videos	Assignments
1.1	Jan 13	Course Intro			🖥️	🖥️
1.2		Getting Started with Quarto		📖	🖥️	🖥️
2.1	Jan 20	Bar charts, histograms		📖 📖	🖥️	🖥️ 🖥️
2.2		Line charts, scatter plots		📖 📖	🖥️	🖥️ 🖥️	📘
3.1	Jan 26	Downloading and manipulating data		📖	🖥️	🖥️
3.2		Summarizing by groups		📖	🖥️	🖥️	📘
4.1	Feb 3	Data viz recap			🖥️
4.2		Homework 1: Visualize modernization theory	📖				🧮
5.1	Feb 10	Research Design		📖	🖥️
5.2		Distributions		📖	🖥️		📘
6.1	Feb 17	Uncertainty and sampling distributions		📖	🖥️	🖥️
6.2		Using a bootstrap to generate confidence intervals		📖	🖥️	🖥️	📘
7.1	Feb 24	Hypothesis testing		📖	🖥️	🖥️
7.2		Homework 2: Evaluate a claim	📖		🖥️	🖥️	🧮
8.1	Mar 3	Models and their uses			🖥️	🖥️
8.2		Linear regression	📖		🖥️	🖥️	📘
	Mar 10	No Class	Spring Break	☀️🌴🏄
9.1	Mar 17	Multiple regression	📖		🖥️	🖥️
9.2		Regression tables	📖		🖥️	🖥️	📘
10.1	Mar 24	Logistic regression	📖		🖥️	🖥️
10.2		Prediction	📖		🖥️	🖥️	📘
11.1	Mar 31	Causal inference
11.2		Exercise 3–Analyzing conflict					🧮
12.1	Apr 7	Advanced Quarto			🖥️	🖥️
12.2		Final project workshop			🖥️	🖥️	✍️
13	Apr 14	Final project presentations
14	Apr 21	Final project presentations