Week 0

Jan 3 - Jan 7

Getting Ready for STATS 6

		Notes	Links	Due
	Getting to Know the Course Website	Take time go over the contents of this website, especially read the policies section. Do not forget to bookmark introdata.science.
	Get a GitHub username			IMMEDIATELY
	Introduce Yourself to the Teaching Team	The responses to this “quiz” will not be available to your classmates. The quiz is not timed.		Jan 5, 5 pm
	Get Your Tech Ready	The responses to this “quiz” will help us make sure that you are ready for the first class in terms of your tech needs. The quiz is not timed but it will take about half an hour to an hour to complete all the tasks.		Jan 5, 5:00 pm
	Syllabus Quiz			Jan 5, 5:00 pm

Week 1

Jan 8 - 14

		Notes	Links	Due
	Introduction to STATS 6 and the Toolkit	Welcome!!!
	Reading	Section 1.2
	Describing Data with Numbers	Data Frames, Variables, and Descriptive Statistics
	Reading	Section 2.1
	Homework 1: First Steps with Data	In Week 1 repo		Jan 15, 12:15 pm

Week 2

Jan 15 - 21

		Notes	Links	Due
	NO LECTURE on Monday	due to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
	Data Representations: Part I	Data Visualization
	Reading	Chapter 3
	Homework 2: Data Visualization	In Week 2 repo		Jan 22, 12:15 pm

Week 3

Jan 22 - 28

		Notes	Links	Due
	Data Representations: Part II	Accessible Visualizations, Data Verbalization, Sonification, and Tactualization
	Data Wrangling: Part I	Pipe Operator, Subsetting Data Frames, Changing Variables
	Reading	Chapter 5
	Homework 3: Data Wrangling	In Week 3 repo		Jan 29, 12:15 pm

Week 4

Jan 29 - Feb 4

		Notes	Links	Due
	Data Wrangling: Part II			Aggregating Data and Data Joins
	Reading	Chapter 13
	Good Workflow Practices for Reproducible Data Science
	Reading on Reproducibility	by Roger Peng
	No homework	Please focus on project proposals		Feb 21, 2024 at 11:59 pm
	Project Proposal	In Week 4 repo		Feb 21, 2024 at 11:59 pm

Week 5

Feb 5 - 11

		Notes	Links	Due
	Working with Strings, Factors, and Dates
	Reading	Chapter 14, 15, and 16
	Web Scraping
	Midterm Policies
	Midterm	In class		Feb 12, 12:30 pm
	Project proposal	Instructions in Week 4 repos		Feb 21, 11:59 pm

Week 6

Feb 12 - 18

		Notes	Links	Due
	Midterm	In class		Feb 12, 12:30 pm
	Introduction to Bayesian Inference: The Beta-Binomial Model
	Reading	Sections 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
	Optional Reading	Chapters 3 and 4
	Homework 6: Bayesian Ideas	In Week 6 repo		Feb 20, 12:15 pm
	Project proposal	Instructions in Week 4 repos		Feb 21, 11:59 pm

Week 7

Feb 19 - 25

		Notes	Links	Due
	NO LECTURE on Monday	due to Presidents’ Day
	Introduction to Bayesian Inference: Credible Intervals and Hyptohesis Testing
	Reading	Section 8.2
	Homework 7: Bayesian Inference	In Week 7 repo		Feb 26, 12:15 pm

Week 8

Feb 26 - Mar 3

		Notes	Links	Due
	Introduction to Frequentist Inference
	Reading	Section 5.1
	Introduction to Frequentist Inference: Inference for a Proportion
	Reading	Section 6.1
	Homework 8: Frequentist Inference	In Week 8 repo		Mar 4, 12:15 pm

Week 9

Mar 4 - March 10

		Notes	Links	Due
	Simple Linear Regression, Sampling, and Study Design
	Reading	Chapter 7
	Multiple Linear Regression, Transformations, and Model Evaluation
	Reading	Chapter 8
	Homework 9: Linear Regression	In Week 9 repo		Mar 11, 12:15 pm

Week 10

Mar 11 - March 17

		Notes	Links	Due
	Logistic Regression
	Reading	Chapter 7
	Making Quarto Presentations	Hands-on work for projects	<

Final Week

Mar 18 - March 24

		Notes	Links	Due
	Project submission	Instructions in Week 9 repo		Mar 18th at 1:00 pm
	Peer evaluation of projects	on Canvas		Mar 18th at 1:30 - 3:30 pm