All assignments are due by 11:59pm on the due date.
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Week
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Date
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Quiz
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Class
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Assignments
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Reading
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1
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Jan 13
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Getting Started
Class orientation, intro to R,
workflow, problem solving
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HW 1
Due: Jan 19
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Getting Started
Operations & Data Types
Functions & Packages
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2
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Jan 20
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Quiz 1:
Week 1
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Functions & Packages
Functions, arguments,
installing external packages
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HW 2
Due: Jan 26
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Creating Functions
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3
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Jan 27
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Quiz 2:
Weeks 1 - 2
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Creating Functions
Defining your own functions,
top-down structure
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HW 3
Due: Feb 02
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Conditionals
Testing & Debugging
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4
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Feb 03
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Conditionals & Testing
If / else statements,
writing unit tests
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HW 4
Due: Feb 09
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Iteration
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5
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Feb 10
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Quiz 3:
Weeks 3 - 4
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Iteration
Ins and outs of loops
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HW 5
Due: Feb 16
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Vectors
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6
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Feb 17
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Vectors
Creating and slicing collections of values
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HW 6
Due: Feb 23
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Strings
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7
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Feb 24
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Quiz 4:
Weeks 5 - 6
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Strings
All things between quotes
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HW 7
Due: Mar 02
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Intro to Python
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9
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Mar 03
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Quiz 5:
Week 7
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Python in R
Python basics, and using python in R
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HW 8
Due: Mar 09
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8
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Mar 10
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Midterm
Don’t panic!
(Deadline to submit
HW 1-8)
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10
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Mar 17
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Spring Break
No class
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Data Analysis Prelude
Data Frames
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11
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Mar 24
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Data Frames
Rows and columns of data
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HW 9
Due: Mar 30
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Data
Wrangling
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12
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Mar 31
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Data Wrangling
Modifying data frames
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HW 10
Due: Apr 06
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Data Visualization
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13
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Apr 07
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Quiz 6:
Weeks 11 - 12
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Data Visualization
Visualizing your data
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HW 11
Due: Apr 13
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Reproducible Reporting
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14
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Apr 14
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Quiz 7:
Week 13
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Reproducible Reporting
Combinging text and code with
RMarkdown
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HW 12
Due: Apr 20
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Monte Carlo Methods
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15
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Apr 21
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Monte Carlo Methods
Using simulation to solve
problems
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16
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Apr 28
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Reading Day
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17
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May 05
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Final Exam
Don’t panic!
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