Reminders
- Pre-lecture quizzes are due at 18:00 the day before each lecture
- Datacamp and end-of-week assignments are also due at 18:00
Week 1
| Monday 21 Aug |
Lecture: Course foundations Read Ch 1 (no quiz) Do Day One Survey Review syllabus |
| Tuesday 22 Aug |
Lab: RStudio and RMarkdown 101 Install R and RStudio ahead of the lab Set up your Datacamp account (see email) |
| Wednesday 23 Aug |
Lecture: Describing data Read Ch 2-3 |
| Friday 25 Aug |
Datacamp assignment Introduction to R |
| Sunday 27 Aug |
End-of-week assignment Homework 1 |
Week 2
| Monday 28 Aug |
Lecture: Distributions Read Ch 4-5 |
| Tuesday 29 Aug |
Lab: Descriptives and distributions |
| Wednesday 30 Aug |
Lecture: Scatterplots and correlations Read Ch 6 |
| Friday 1 Sep |
Datacamp assignment Introduction to the Tidyverse Exploratory data analysis in R |
| Sunday 3 Sep |
End-of-week assignment Homework 2 |
Week 3
| Monday 4 Sep |
Lecture: Regressions Read Ch 7 |
| Tuesday 5 Sep |
Lab: Running Regressions in R |
| Wednesday 6 Sep |
Lecture: Regression wisdom Read Ch 8 (In-class quiz on Ch 1-6) |
| Friday 8 Sep |
Datacamp assignment Introduction to Regression in R |
| Sunday 10 Sep |
End-of-week assignment Homework 3 |
Week 4
| Monday 11 Sep |
Lecture: Multiple regression Read Ch 9 |
| Tuesday 12 Sep |
Lab: Multiple regression |
| Wednesday 13 Sep |
Lecture: Confidence intervals for proportions Read Ch 13 |
| Friday 15 Sep |
Datacamp assignment Intermediate Regression in R |
| Sunday 17 Sep |
End-of-week assignment Midterm assignment |
Week 5
| Monday 18 Sep |
Lecture: Confidence intervals for means Read Ch 14 (In-class quiz on Ch 7-9) |
| Tuesday 19 Sep |
Lab: Confidence intervals and sampling |
| Wednesday 20 Sep |
Lecture: Research design Read Ch 11 + Additional readings on Sakai |
| Friday 22 Sep |
Datacamp assignment Experimental Design in R (Ch 1 only) |
| Sunday 24 Sep |
End-of-week assignment Homework 4 |
Week 6
| Monday 25 Sep |
Lecture: Hypothesis testing Read Ch 15 and 16 |
| Tuesday 26 Sep |
Lab: Hypothesis development and testing |
| Wednesday 27 Sep |
Lecture: Reading Research Readings are on Sakai (in the Week 6 → Wednesday folder) Do the Practice Paper Analysis quiz (In-class quiz on Ch 11 and 15-16) |
| Friday 29 Sep |
Datacamp assignment Hypothesis Testing in R (Ch 1-3) |
| Sunday 8 Oct |
End-of-week assignment Paper analysis |
Week 7
| Monday 9 Oct |
Lecture: Comparing groups and making inferences Read Ch 17 and 20 |
| Tuesday 10 Oct |
Lab: Running regressions and reading output |
| Wednesday 11 Oct |
Review session (No readings) |
| Friday 13 Oct |
Datacamp assignment Inference for Linear Regression in R |
| Sunday 15 Oct |
End-of-week assignment None |
The final assignment is due Tuesday 17 October at 18:00
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