Schedule

Note: The timeline of topics and assignments might be updated throughout the semester.

week date topic prepare slides notes appex assignment assessment
1 23 August Welcome to Statistical Models
1 25 August Lab 01: R you ready?
2 30 August Design Principles of Data Analysis
Getting to know ggplot2
2 1 September Exploratory Data Analysis
3 6 September Data Manipulation
3 8 September Review of Summarizing Continuous Variables
Simple Linear Regression
Lab 02: Simple Linear Regression Part 1
4 13 September Simple Linear Regression
4 15 September Drawing Inference
5 20 September Drawing Inference
Assumptions of Simple Linear Regression
Lab 03: Simple Linear Regression Part 2
5 22 September Unusual Observations
6 27 September Hypothesis Testing
Partitioning variability
6 29 September Regression and correlation
Prediction intervals
7 4 October Lab 04: Interpreting Results
7 6 October Review
8 11 October Midterm 01
8 13 October Fall Break [No Class]
9 18 October Multiple linear regression
9 20 October Types of Variables
Variable transformations
10 25 October Model comparison
10 27 October Selecting Predictors
Conditions for Multiple Linear Regression
Lab 05: Multiple regression in practice
11 1 November Interpeting Coefficients
Introduction to logistic regression
11 3 November Odds Ratios
Assessing logistic regression conditions
12 8 November Logistic regression inference
Lab 06: Inference with logistic regression
12 10 November Multiple logistic regression
13 15 November Midterm 02
13 17 November Discuss final project
14 22 November Causal diagrams + final projects
14 24 November Thanksgiving [No Class]
15 29 November Final Presentations
15 1 December Final Presentations