Course Schedule
The (tentative) course schedule below will be filled in throughout the semester. For each day, there will be written on what is due ahead of class time OR whats’ the big thing (like quizzes!). The “Announcements” column is (hopefully) self-explanatory. Any urgent announcements will be made over email (moodle).
Week 1
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enjoy, no class | 09/03: First day of class! Collecting and Summarizing Data Before class: - Read the course syllabus. I will assume that you understand all course policies beginning on Wednesday! - Familiarize yourself with Moodle and the course website - Complete Introductions Survey - Walk through R Resources tab. Try downloading R and RStudio before coming to class! |
09/05: Univariate Visualization & Numerical Summaries Before class: - Download R and RStudio, and watch corresponding videos in the R Resources tab - Complete the Introductions Survey (if you haven’t already!) - Do either the readings or videos for today’s activity (Links in the Moodle checkpoint quiz) - Complete today’s checkpoint on Moodle During class: - Begin Univariate Foundations Activity |
Welcome (back) to campus! |
Week 2
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08: Simple Linear Regression: Discovery Before class: - Finish Univariate Foundations Activity outside of class - Look through the Study Tips & Slides page on the Course Website – set a plan for yourself to be successful this semester! - No checkpoint on Moodle for today! During class: - Begin SLR: Discovery Activity |
09/10: Simple Linear Regression: Formalization Before class: - Finish SLR: Discovery Activity outside of class - Do either the readings or videos for today’s activity (Links in the Moodle checkpoint quiz) - Complete today’s checkpoint on Moodle During class: - Begin SLR: Formalization Activity |
09/12: Simple Linear Regression: Model Evaluation Before class: - Finish SLR: Formalization Activity outside of class - Do either the readings or videos for today’s activity (Links in the Moodle checkpoint quiz) - Complete today’s checkpoint on Moodle During class: - Begin SLR: Model Evaluation Activity |
- PP#1 is posted on the Practice Problems tab (due Friday 09/12, 11:59pm CT) - Last day to add/drop is Friday, 09/12 |
Week 3
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15: Simple Linear Regression: Transformation Before class: - Finish last class activities and CP Quiz on Moodles |
09/17: Simple Linear Regression: Categorcial Variable Before class: - Finish last class activities and CP Quiz on Moodles |
09/19: Mulitple Linear Regression Intro Before class: - Finish last class activities |
- PP#2 is posted on the Practice Problems tab (due Friday 09/20, 11:59pm CT) |
Week 4
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22: Multiple Linear Regression: Discovery |
09/24: Quiz 01 | 09/26: Mulitple Linear Regression Discovery |
Week 5
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29: MLR principles Before class: - CP Quiz on Moodles |
**10/01: MLR principles + MLR confounding* Before class: - CP Quiz on Moodle |
10/03: MLR confounding |
Week 6
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06: MLR interaction Before class: - CP Quiz on Moodles |
10/08: MLR interaction + MLR Model Building Before class: - CP Quiz on Moodle |
10/10: MLR Model Building | - PP#3 is posted on the Practice Problems tab (due Friday 10/10, 11:59pm CT) |
Week 7
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/13: Logistic Univariate Before class: - CP Quiz on Moodles |
10/15: No class (Fall Break) - PP#4 is posted on the Practice Problems tab (due Wednesday 10/15 at 11:59pm CT) |
10/10: No class (Fall Break) |
Week 8
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20: Bill out of town (Fall break continues!) |
10/22: Multiple Logistic Before class: - CP Quiz on Moodles |
10/24: Multiple Logistic + Review | - PP#5 is posted on the Practice Problems tab (due Saturday, Oct 25 at 11:59pm CT) |
Week 9
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27: Review |
10/29: Quiz 02 | 10/31: Project Day |
Week 10
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03: Tools for inference (Sampling-Normal) Before class: - CP Quiz on Moodles |
11/05: Tools for inference (Sampling-Normal) + Sampling Dist+CTL+Bootsrap Before class: - CP Quiz on Moodles |
11/07: Sampling Dist+CTL+Bootsrap | - Project Milestone 1 due on Friday, Nov 07 at 11:59pm CT |
Week 11
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10: Confidence intervals Before class: - CP Quiz on Moodles |
11/12: Confidence intervals + Hypothesis testing discovery (single coefficient) | 11/14: Hypothesis testing discovery (single coefficient) | - PP#6 is posted on the Practice Problems tab (due Friday, Nov 14 at 11:59pm CT) |
Week 12
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17: Hypothesis testing details (single coefficient) Before class: - CP Quiz on Moodles |
11/19: Hypothesis testing details (single coefficient) + Hypothesis testing consideration (single coefficient) | 11/21: Hypothesis testing consideration (single coefficient) | - PP#7 is posted on the Practice Problems tab (due Friday, Nov 21 at 11:59pm CT) |
Week 13
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24: Project Day | 11/26: ThanksGiving | 11/28: ThanksGiving | - Project milestone 2 is due (on Moodle) Monday, Nov 24 at 11:59pm CT) |
Week 14
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01: Hypothesis testing (F-test) Before class: - CP Quiz on Moodles |
12/03: Hypothesis testing (F-test) + P-values | 12/05: P-values | - PP#8 is posted on the Practice Problems tab (due Saturday, Dec 06 at 11:59pm CT) |
Week 15
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08: Project Day | 12/10: Project Day | Study Day | - Project Final paper (.pdf and .qmd; one from each group) and Project reflection (each student) is due (on Moodle) Wednesday, Dec 10 at 11:59pm CT) |