Course Schedule

This page displays an outline of the topics, content, and assignments for the semester. Links, to slides, assignments and course resources will go live as the semester progresses. All assignments must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the due date.

Week	Date	Topic	Reading	Video	Slides	Assignment	Due Date
1	Mon, Aug 26	Welcome to DATS 1001	📖 📖	📺 📺
	Wed, Aug 28	Meet ouR tech stack	📖	📺	🖥️
2	Mon, Sep 2	🇺🇸 No class, Labor Day
	Wed, Sep 4	R coding basics	📖	📺 📺	🖥️
3	Mon, Sep 9	Grammar of graphics	📖 📖	📺 📺	🖥️
	Wed, Sep 11	Which visualization do I use?	📖	📺 📺	🖥️
4	Mon, Sep 16	Visualization best practices	📖	📺	🖥️
	Wed, Sep 18	Coding assignment 1	📖			🧮	Sun, Sep 22
5	Mon, Sep 23	What is tidy data?	📖	📺	🖥️
	Wed, Sep 25	Working with data	📖	📺	🖥️
6	Mon, Sep 30	Grammar of data wrangling	📖	📺	🖥️
	Wed, Oct 2	Joining data frames	📖	📺	🖥️
7	Mon, Oct 7	Tidying data	📖	📺	🖥️
	Wed, Oct 9	Coding assignment 2	📖			🧮	Sun, Oct 13
8	Mon, Oct 14	The language of models			🖥️
	Wed, Oct 16	Linear regression	📖	📺	🖥️	✍️	Sun, Oct 20
9	Mon, Oct 21	Multiple regression	📖	📺	🖥️
	Wed, Oct 23	Logistic regression	📖	📺	🖥️
10	Mon, Oct 28	Predictive modeling	📖	📺	🖥️
	Wed, Oct 30	Coding assignment 3	📖		🖥️	🧮	Sun, Nov 3
11	Mon, Nov 4	Research design	📖	📺	🖥️
	Wed, Nov 6	Distributions	📖	📺	🖥️	✍️	Sun, Nov 10
12	Mon, Nov 11	Sampling and uncertainty	📖	📺	🖥️
	Wed, Nov 13	Hypothesis testing 1	📖	📺	🖥️
13	Mon, Nov 18	Hypothesis testing 2	📖	📺	🖥️
	Wed, Nov 20	Coding assignment 4	📖	📺	🖥️	🧮	Sun, Nov 24
14	Mon, Nov 25	🦃 No class–Thanksgiving break
	Wed, Nov 27	🦃 No class–Thanksgiving break
15	Mon, Dec 2	Lightning talks
	Wed, Dec 4	Lightning talks
16	Mon, Dec 9	Wrap-up: DS careers				✍️	Date of scheduled final