Schedule & Readings

Class Schedule

Date Topics & Slides Workshops Assignments
24 Aug. Introduction to the course, What Is Data? JupyterHub  
29 & 31 Aug. Python and Data Wrangling Movies  
5 & 7 Sept. Exploratory Data Analysis Movies Documentation Assignment Due 7 Sept. at 10:55am
12 & 14 Sept. Hypothesis Testing: Comparison of Means Sports  
19 & 21 Sept. Hypothesis Testing: Correlation Sports Take-Home Quiz I
26 & 28 Sept. Linear Regression Business  
3 & 5 Oct. Logistic Regression Business  
10 & 12 Oct. K-Nearest Neighbors Ecology Tutorial Assignment Due 12 Oct. at 10:55am
17 Oct. NO CLASS: Fall Break    
19 Oct. Naive Bayes Classifier Ecology  
24 & 26 Oct. Decision Trees and the Random Forest Health Take-Home Quiz II
31 Oct. & 2 Nov. Clustering and Unsupervised Approaches Literature  
7 & 9 Nov. Neural Networks Literature Project Proposal Due 7 Nov. at 10:55am
14 & 16 Nov. Project Discussion and Work    
21 Nov. Project Meetings   Progress Report Due 21 Nov. at 10:55am
23 Nov. NO CLASS: Thanksgiving Break    
28 & 30 Nov. Project Work and Panel Presentations   Video Presentations Due 30 Nov. at 10:55am
5 Dec. Panel Presentations & Wrap-Up    
12 Dec. 9am-12pm NO MEETING   Final Project Due 12 Dec. at Noon